DES-1241 Exam Information and Guideline
Specialist - Platform Engineer, PowerStore
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Exam Code : DES-1241
Exam Name : Specialist - Platform Engineer, PowerStore
Duration : 90 minutes
Questions : 60
Passing Score : 63
Exam Description:
This certification benefits any professional installing and maintaining PowerStore storage arrays in open systems environments. The certification focuses on installation, cabling, maintenance, upgrades and basic troubleshooting.
PowerStore Concepts and Features 6%
o PowerStore system and use cases
o PowerStore system configuration and models
o PowerStore architecture and hardware components
o Accessing PowerStore reference documentation
• PowerStore Installation 7%
o PowerStore installation process
o PowerStore racking considerations
o Power and environmental requirements
o Unpacking and racking tasks
• PowerStore Cabling 10%
o Front-end cabling
o Back-end cabling
o Power cabling
• PowerStore Implementation 20%
o PowerStore networks
o Ethernet switching, network requirements, configuration options
o Ethernet switching configuration process
o Initial configuration steps
o PowerStore licensing
• PowerStore Maintenance 15%
o Power control for maintenance procedures
o ESD handling procedures
o PowerStore CRUs and FRUs
o Replacement procedures
• Software Upgrades 12%
o Types of software upgrades
o Performing software non-disruptive upgrade
o NDU operational steps
o Hardware upgrades
• Troubleshooting 30%
o PowerStore hardware fault LEDs
o Troubleshooting with LEDs
o Troubleshooting with PowerStore Manager alerts
o Troubleshooting with PSTCLI
o Troubleshooting with the PowerStore node service port
o Troubleshooting with PowerStore service scripts
o Performing PowerStore data collection