DT-Tech-Architect Exam Information and Outline
Digital Transformation Technology Architect
Syllabus Update Checked on: November 5, 2026
DT-Tech-Architect Exam Syllabus & Study Guide
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- Exam Format
- Online-proctored multiple-choice certification exam (Pearson VUE) covering the modules below
- Practice exam questions provided with the certification bundle
- Note: Blockchain and IoT modules are alternatives: one fundamental and one architecture module required
- Module 1: Fundamental Digital Transformation
- Benefits, challenges, business and technology drivers
- Customer-centricity, omni-channel interaction and customer journeys
- Data intelligence: sources, collection and utilization
- Manual vs. automated and real-time decision-making
- Module 2: Digital Transformation in Practice
- Distributed solution design and data ingress (file, API, streaming)
- Cloud, blockchain, IoT, RPA, big data, ML and AI with their risks
- Step-by-step customer-centric DT solution
- Module 3: Fundamental Cloud Computing
- Cloud terminology, concepts and virtualization basics
- Cloud characteristics: on-demand usage, elasticity, resiliency, measured usage
- Benefits, challenges, risks and cloud roles
- Delivery models: SaaS, PaaS, IaaS
- Deployment models: public, private, hybrid, community
- Cost metrics and SLA quality-of-service formulas
- Module 4: Fundamental Blockchain
- Benefits, challenges and drivers
- Decentralized model, distributed ledger, blocks and chains
- Merkle trees and consensus algorithms (PoW, PoS)
- Public vs. private, permissioned vs. permissionless chains
- Coins, tokens, smart contracts, hashing and forks
- Module 5: Fundamental IoT
- IoT business domains, use cases and concepts
- Sensors, microcontrollers, gateways and low-power networks
- Edge and fog computing; IoT platforms and architecture layers
- Messaging: REST, HTTP, CoAP, MQTT; JSON and Protocol Buffers
- Module 6: Fundamental Cloud Architecture
- Architecture of private, public, SaaS, PaaS and IaaS environments
- Automated administration, provisioning, resource pooling and workload distribution
- Containers and scalability patterns
- Module 7: Blockchain Technology & Architecture
- Mechanisms: consensus processor, hashing engine, wallet, node management
- Integrity, validation and consensus design patterns
- Scalability, reliability, security and privacy patterns
- Module 8: IoT Technology & Architecture
- Device and gateway components; device shadows and TPM
- Telemetry processing and data modeling patterns
- Performance, reliability and security patterns
- Module 9: Fundamental AI Architecture & Design
- AI architecture vs. AI engineering; product vs. custom architectures
- Architecture scopes, operational modes and system types (monolithic, modular, hybrid)
- Core modules: data ingestion, preprocessing, feature engineering, inference engine, model repository
- Operations, data, model and ancillary monitors
- Module 10: Advanced AI Architecture
- Scalability: sharding, caching, autoscaling, continuous learning
- Performance: parallelism, compression, lazy loading
- Resiliency: fault tolerance, graceful degradation, chaos engineering