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C1000-150 Exam Topics and Domains
C1000-150 is organized into 5 weighted domains. Expect to work with Audit logging controller, Business Automation Insights, Business Automation Workflow, Certificate Manager, and more.
Planning and Install
Deploying Cloud Pak for Business Automation on OpenShift
Describe the process of deploying Cloud Pak for Business Automation on an OCP Cluster
Access Rights and Privileges for Installation
Describe the required access rights and privileges for the installation
Standalone (CNCF) Capabilities
Describe which Cloud Pak for Business Automation capabilities are available as standalone (CNCF)
Version Upgrade Process
Describe high level steps needed to perform a version upgrade
Deployment Types and Approaches
- Describe the high-level differences between starter and production deployments (pre-req and config needed of each capability)
- Describe different types of installations of Cloud Pak for Business Automation
- Describe the different approaches to deploy Cloud Pak for Business Automation
Troubleshooting
Platform Health Evaluation
Describe considerations when evaluating the health of Cloud Pak for Business Automation platform
Foundation Services Troubleshooting
Describe considerations when evaluating Foundation Services
Capability-Specific Troubleshooting
Describe general considerations when troubleshooting capabilities running on Cloud Pak for Business Automation
Troubleshooting Approaches and Tools
Describe the approaches to troubleshoot Cloud Pak for Business Automation applications
Security
Secrets Management
Manage Secrets
Certificate Management
Manage Certificates
Cluster Security Configuration
Describe ways to configure cluster security
Access Control
Configure Access Control
Resiliency
High Availability Design
Articulate the considerations for a Highly Available Cloud Pak for Business Automation deployment
Disaster Recovery Strategy
Describe key components to consider when designing a disaster recovery strategy for Cloud Pak for Business Automation
Backup and Restore
Describe the minimum requirements for backup and restore of the Cloud Pak for Business Automation environment
Scaling Strategies
Articulate the considerations for horizontal and vertical scaling of a Cloud Pak for Business Automation deployment
Management
License Management
Describe how to Manage Licenses for CP4BA
Monitoring and Logging
Utilize the Monitoring and Logging Capabilities for Cloud Pak for Business Automation Foundation
Audit Logging
Utilize IBM Cloud Pak foundational services Audit logging
Business Automation Insights
Utilize IBM Business Automation Insights
How do I earn this certification?
Passing C1000-150 earns the IBM Certified Administrator - IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation v21.0.3 certification. It sits in the Data, Analytics, and AI track.
- C1000-112 - IBM Certified Administrator - IBM Cloud Pak for Integration V2021.2 Complementary Cloud Pak administration skills for integration scenarios
- C1000-153 - IBM Cloud Pak for Security V1.10 Administrator Security administration expertise for Cloud Pak environments
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What's changed on this exam?
- ACTIVE
- Last content update: 2025-01-01
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform Understanding of OpenShift CLI, web GUI, and monitoring is required skill
- CASE (Container Application Software for Enterprises) Questions about CASE package structure and purpose appear on exam
- Apache Kafka Kafka unified data model for event integration is tested
- Elasticsearch and Kibana Required for BAI and monitoring capabilities
- Prometheus and Grafana Understanding of monitoring capabilities is tested in Management domain
Who should take this exam?
This exam is typically taken by System administrators and Cloud platform administrators.
- Extensive knowledge and experience of IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation v21.0.3
- Basic concepts of Docker and Kubernetes
- Ability to write scripts in YAML
- Working knowledge of Linux
- Working knowledge of OpenShift command-line interface, web GUI, and monitoring
- Basic knowledge of Kafka, Elastic Search, Kibana, and HDFS
- Working knowledge of relational databases and LDAP
- Basic knowledge of event-driven architecture