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D-DP-FN-01 Exam Topics and Domains
D-DP-FN-01 is organized into 7 weighted domains. Expect to work with Dell Data Domain, Dell PowerProtect, Dell RecoverPoint, Dell Avamar, and more.
Data Protection and Management Introduction
Need for Data Protection and Management
Describe the need for data protection and management
Data Availability Measurement
Explain data availability measurement, RPO, and RTO
Causes and Impact of Data Unavailability
Describe the causes and impact of data unavailability
Data Protection and Availability Solutions
Describe data protection and availability solutions
Data Protection Architecture Components
Explain data protection architecture components
Fault Tolerance Techniques
Fault Tolerance Infrastructure
Explain fault tolerance infrastructure
Compute-Based Fault Tolerance
Describe compute-based fault tolerance techniques
Storage-Based Fault Tolerance
Describe storage-based fault tolerance techniques
Network-Based Fault Tolerance
Describe network-based fault tolerance techniques
Application and Availability Zones
Explain fault tolerance techniques - Application and Availability Zones
Data Backup and Deduplication
Backup Architecture and Operations
Explain backup architecture, operations, and granularities
Backup Granularities
Explain backup architecture, operations, and granularities
Backup Methods
Describe various backup methods
Backup Topologies
Describe various backup topologies
Deduplication
- Explain the need and benefits of deduplication
- Describe deduplication granularities and methods
Replication and Data Archiving
Replication Fundamentals
Explain primary uses of replicas and types of replications
Local Replication Methods
Describe various local replication methods
Remote Replication Methods
Describe various remote replication methods
Data Archiving
- Describe data archiving benefits and architecture
- Explain data archiving operation and storage
Cloud-based Data Protection
Cloud Data Protection Drivers and Considerations
Describe cloud-based data protection drivers and considerations
Cloud-based Data Protection Types
Explain various cloud-based data protection types
Multi-cloud Data Protection
Describe multi-cloud data protection
Securing the Data Protection Environment
Data Security Elements
Describe data security elements, AAA, and GRC
Security Threats
Explain security threats in a data protection environment
Security Controls
Describe various security controls
Cybersecurity
Explain cybersecurity
Managing the Data Protection Environment
Data Management Functions
Explain data management functions - Discovery and Operations Management
Monitoring and Operations
- Describe the importance of monitoring as part of data protection and management
- Explain various operation management activities
How do I earn this certification?
Passing D-DP-FN-01 earns the Dell Data Protection Management Foundations 2023 certification. It sits in the Data Protection track.
- D-ISM-FN-23 - Information Storage and Management FoundationsComplementary foundational storage knowledge
- D-CI-FN-23 - Cloud Infrastructure Foundations Cloud skills for hybrid data protection
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Who should take this exam?
- Hands-on experience with data protection technologies
- Understanding of modern data center environments
- Familiarity with cloud computing concepts
- Knowledge of backup and recovery fundamentals