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D-PDD-DY-01 Verified 2026 Edition

Dell PowerProtect Data Domain Deploy v2Practice Test

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Official specifications published by Dell EMC

Exam Format

90 min
50
Proven Professional (Deploy)

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D-PDD-DY-01 Exam Topics and Domains

D-PDD-DY-01 is organized into 3 weighted domains. Expect to work with Dell PowerProtect Data Domain, DD System Manager, Backup applications, Dell PowerProtect Data Domain appliance, and more.

1

Pre-Deployment Check

14%

Interpret customer site-specific needs and requirements

Site readiness assessment

Interpret customer site-specific needs and requirements

Review the installation checklist and check the service tags

Installation checklist and service tag verification

Review the installation checklist and check the service tags

2

Deployment

52%

Install head unit and expansion shelves into a rack

Racking hardware

Install a Dell PowerProtect Data Domain head unit and expansion shelves into a rack

Cable expansion shelves and connect power/network

Shelf and cable connectivity
  • Cable multiple expansion shelves to the Dell PowerProtect Data Domain head unit
  • Connect networking cables and power cords

Access and configure the system

System access and management network configuration
  • Access a Dell PowerProtect Data Domain system
  • Configure basic management network settings on the Dell PowerProtect Data Domain appliance for administrative access

Set up backup connectivity and verify functionality

Backup connectivity and basic testing
  • Given a specific scenario, set up backup connectivity
  • Perform basic testing to verify connectivity and functionality
3

Post-Deployment

34%

Configure system access

System access configuration

Configure Dell PowerProtect Data Domain system access

Configure monitoring tools

Monitoring configuration

Configure monitoring tools

Implement data security features

Data security implementation

Implement data security features

Configure backup software and apply policies

Backup software integration and policy application
  • Configure backup software
  • Apply policies

How do I earn this certification?

Passing D-PDD-DY-01 earns the Dell PowerProtect Data Domain Deploy certification. It sits in the Data Protection track.

Current Level Exams
D-PDD-OE-01 - PowerProtect Data Domain Operate
Next Level Options
D-PDM-DY-01 - PowerProtect Data Manager Deploy
Alternative Paths
D-PDD-OE-01 - PowerProtect Data Domain Operate Operations-focused companion to the Deploy credential

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Dell PowerProtect Data Domain Deploy v2 Exam Description (PDF)PowerProtect Data Domain Deploy — Certification OverviewPowerProtect DD Deploy v2 Recommended Training (PDF)

What's changed on this exam?

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  • Last content update: 2026-09-25
Updates
Dell PowerProtect Data Domain (DD OS) current Deployment and security features (encryption, multi-tenancy, DD Boost) are core to the exam blueprint

Who should take this exam?

  • Dell PowerProtect Data Domain Concepts and Features (MR-1WP-DDFUND)
  • Dell PowerProtect Data Domain Hardware Installation (MR-1WP-DDHINSTL)
  • Dell PowerProtect Data Domain System Administration (ESDPSD02523 / MR-1LP-DDSADMIN)

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Common Questions

What does the D-PDD-DY-01 exam cover?
The Dell PowerProtect Data Domain Deploy v2 exam (D-PDD-DY-01) validates your ability to install, configure, and deploy PowerProtect Data Domain systems. It covers three areas: Pre-Deployment Check (14%), Deployment (52%), and Post-Deployment (34%), including racking and cabling appliances, configuring management networks, setting up backup connectivity via CIFS, NFS, DD Boost, VTL, and NDMP, and implementing security features like encryption and multi-tenancy.
How many questions are on the D-PDD-DY-01 exam and how long is it?
The D-PDD-DY-01 exam contains 50 questions and has a duration of 90 minutes. It is available in English and French and is delivered through Pearson VUE.
What exam does D-PDD-DY-01 replace?
D-PDD-DY-01 (PowerProtect Data Domain Deploy v2) replaces the earlier D-PDD-DY-23 exam, updating the certification to align with current enterprise data protection deployment practices.
Who should take the D-PDD-DY-01 exam?
It is designed for System Administrators, Implementation Engineers, Systems Engineers, Data Protection Consultants, Project Managers, and Solutions Architects involved in hands-on deployment of PowerProtect Data Domain systems, typically with 2 to 6 months of enterprise hardware deployment experience.
What training is recommended for D-PDD-DY-01?
Dell recommends the PowerProtect Data Domain Concepts and Features (MR-1WP-DDFUND) and Hardware Installation (MR-1WP-DDHINSTL) courses, plus either the System Administration course (ESDPSD02523 or MR-1LP-DDSADMIN) or both the Implementation and Administration (ESDPSS08363) and Advanced Administration (ESDPSS08358) courses.
How do I register for the D-PDD-DY-01 exam?
You schedule the D-PDD-DY-01 exam through Pearson VUE (home.pearsonvue.com/dell). Exam vouchers can be purchased through the Dell Learning certification portal, and earned badges are issued via Credly.

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