E20-526 Exam Information and Guideline
XtremIO Solutions and Design Specialist Exam for Technology Architects
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Exam Title :
Dell EMC Certified Specialist - Technology Architect - XtremIO Solutions
Exam ID :
E20-526
Exam Duration :
90 mins
Questions in Exam :
60
Passing Score :
63%
Official Training :
XtremIO Infrastructure Solutions (MR-7TP-XIO2INFSOL)
XtremIO Solutions Design (MR-7TP-XIO2SD)
Exam Center :
Pearson VUE
Real Questions :
Dell EMC XtremIO Solutions and Design Specialist Real Questions
VCE Practice Test :
Dell EMC E20-526 Certification VCE Practice Test
XtremIO and X2 Operations and Management 20%
- Identify and describe XtremIO X2 hardware and software components
- Describe architectural differences between XtremIO and X2
- Describe the XtremIO X2 Management Server
- Manage XtremIO X2 with the GUI and with the CLI
- Data in NVRAM - protection, operation
- Describe multi-cluster XtremIO X2 management
Host Configurations in XtremIO and X2 Environments 15%
- Describe common host configurations; such as HBAs, multipathing, etc.
- Describe the unique configuration associated with the ESXi operating system
- Describe other OS configurations such as Microsoft Windows, Linux, Sun Solaris, IBM AIX, and HP-UX
XtremIO X2 Data Replication 7%
- Describe the operation and management of XtremIO X2 snapshots
- Describe the operation and management of RecoverPoint for local and remote replication with XtremIO X2
XtremIO X2 Optimization and Performance Management 6%
- Performance overview, XtremIO X2 architecture, and describe the environmental/host tools as well as the available benchmarking tools
- List the components of Technical Support page, matrixes, documentation, E-Lab and other pieces of XtremIO Support structure
- Explain how an XtremIO X2 Proof of Concept (PoC) is managed
Positioning XtremIO and X2 12%
- Describe the benefits of All-Flash arrays and XtremIO
- Describe usage of XMS Simulator - what to demo, when to use it
- Explain the benefits of post-processing operations
- Demonstrate the value of XDP – performance
- Describe the XtremIO X2 features such as deduplication, compression, encryption, etc.
Data Gathering and Analysis 13%
- Identify and capture the customer requirements and document the environment
- Identify and describe the data gathering tools and practices
- Identify the data analysis tools and how they are used to analyze the data
- Position an XtremIO X2 solution to meet the customer's requirements
Designing an XtremIO X2 Solution 27%
- Performance Design Considerations
- Design an XtremIO X2 solution to include features such as deduplication, compression, encryption, etc.; including replication
- Design an XtremIO X2 solution for VDI environments
- Design an XtremIO X2 solution for database environments
- Design for scalability
- Describe the Cloud and Platform 3 (P3) design considerations in an XtremIO X2 solution