DES-4122 Exam Information and Guideline
Specialist - Implementation Engineer PowerEdge Version 2.0
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Exam Specification: DES-4122 Specialist - Implementation Engineer PowerEdge Version 2.0
Exam Name: DES-4122 Specialist - Implementation Engineer PowerEdge Version 2.0
Exam Code: DES-4122
Exam Duration: 90 minutes
Passing Score: 70%
Exam Format: Multiple-choice questions
Exam Delivery: Online proctored exam
Course Outline:
1. Introduction to Dell EMC PowerEdge Servers
- Overview of Dell EMC PowerEdge server portfolio
- Key features and benefits of PowerEdge servers
- Understanding server hardware components and configurations
2. PowerEdge Server Installation and Configuration
- Pre-installation planning and preparation
- Physical installation of PowerEdge servers
- BIOS and firmware configuration
3. PowerEdge Server Management
- Dell EMC OpenManage tools and utilities
- Server management through iDRAC (Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller)
- Monitoring and troubleshooting server hardware
4. Storage and RAID Configuration
- Configuring storage devices and RAID arrays
- Understanding storage technologies (e.g., SAS, SATA, NVMe)
- Implementing storage management features (e.g., hot swapping, hot sparing)
5. Networking and Virtualization
- Networking concepts and technologies
- Configuring network interfaces on PowerEdge servers
- Integration with virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V)
6. PowerEdge Server Security
- Server security features and best practices
- Configuring server access controls and user authentication
- Implementing server-level security policies
Exam Objectives:
1. Understand the Dell EMC PowerEdge server portfolio and its key features.
2. Install and configure PowerEdge servers, including BIOS and firmware settings.
3. Manage PowerEdge servers using Dell EMC OpenManage tools and iDRAC.
4. Configure storage devices and RAID arrays on PowerEdge servers.
5. Configure network interfaces and integrate PowerEdge servers with virtualization platforms.
6. Implement server-level security features and policies.
Exam Syllabus:
Section 1: Introduction to Dell EMC PowerEdge Servers (10%)
- Dell EMC PowerEdge server portfolio
- PowerEdge server features and benefits
- Server hardware components and configurations
Section 2: PowerEdge Server Installation and Configuration (25%)
- Pre-installation planning and preparation
- Physical installation of PowerEdge servers
- BIOS and firmware configuration
Section 3: PowerEdge Server Management (20%)
- Dell EMC OpenManage tools and utilities
- iDRAC management interface
- Server hardware monitoring and troubleshooting
Section 4: Storage and RAID Configuration (20%)
- Storage device configuration
- RAID array configuration
- Storage management features
Section 5: Networking and Virtualization (15%)
- Networking concepts and technologies
- Network interface configuration
- Integration with virtualization platforms
Section 6: PowerEdge Server Security (10%)
- Server security features and best practices
- Access controls and user authentication
- Server-level security policies