DES-1423 Exam Information and Guideline
Specialist Implementation Engineer Isilon Solutions (DCS-IE)
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Exam Title : Dell EMC Certified Specialist - Implementation Engineer - Isilon Solutions (DCS-IE)
Exam ID : DES-1423
Exam Duration : 90 mins
Questions in Exam : 60
Passing Score : 63%
Exam Center : Pearson VUE
Real Questions : Dell EMC Isilon Solutions Specialist Real Questions
VCE Practice Test : Dell EMC DES-1423 Certification VCE Practice Test
Topic Details Weights Isilon Fundamentals and Authentication - Describe the Isilon storage concepts such as Scale out versus Scale up, architecture, and OneFS details
- Identify and describe Isilon hardware components and intended use cases including both Gen 5 and Gen 6 hardware types
- Identify and describe how an administrator accesses a cluster using WebUI, SSH, and Multi-factor SSH
- Describe cluster dependencies on NTP, LDAP, Active Directory, and other dependent configurations 16% Isilon Networking - Configure Access zones and base directories with the proper folder structure layout
- Describe the basic internal and external network configurations, multitenancy, groupnets, subnets, pools and rules
- Identify and explain the various network configurations in Gen 5 and Gen 6 including link aggregation, failover LACP, FEC, and Round Robin
- Describe how to integrate SmartConnect, SmartConnect zones, DNS, SSIP, IP address pools, and load balancing
- Explain the use of VLAN, SBR, and NANON
17% Authentication, Identity Management, Authorization - Differentiate the use of RBAC and ZRBAC
- Explain the use of user identifiers and the proper use of ID mapping
- Identify and describe POSIX and ACLs permission rubrics 10% Client Protocols, Hadoop, and Auditing - Describe OneFS caching levels and use cases
- Configure SMB shares with SMB3 Continuous Availability (CA) and Server-Side Copy with protocol auditing and file filtering - Configure NFS exports with NFSv4 Continuous Availability (CA)
- Identify and describe Hadoop and Swift configurations and features
13% Data Protection and Layout - Identify FEC data protection levels, file striping, and Reed-Solomon protection definitions
- Differentiate between requested, suggested, and actual protection levels and verify with isi get commands
- Differentiate concurrent and streaming data layout models, use cases, and performance impacts
- Explain storage pools, policies, neighborhoods, global namespace, spillover, and VHS 14% OneFS Modules and Data Services - Differentiate between SmartPools, storage pools, SSD usage, and file pool policies
- Describe how SmartQuotas are configured and identify the characteristics of SmartDedupe capabilities
- Identify SnapshotIQ features, CoW and RoW mechanics, and scheduling
- Identify and describe how to prepare the cluster for SyncIQ disaster recovery
13% OneFS Job Engine - Identify and describe the OneFS Job Engine architecture, components, and workers and circumstantial modes
- Describe the various job types, exclusion sets, priorities, and impacts
- Describe how jobs are managed in real time and how the schedule is maintained
10% Upgrades and Monitoring - Describe how upgrades are applied to a cluster including rollback and commit options
- Explain the importance of firmware updates, ARR, and the Upgrade Helper tool
- Describe the installation of InsightIQ monitoring and reporting, and the use of isi statistics commands 10%