Dell PowerEdge Foundations v2

D-PE-FN-01

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Mar 28, 2025
Release Date
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Exam Details

Duration90 min
Passing Score63%
LevelFoundations
TestingPearson VUE
Valid For3 years
Release DateMar 28, 2025

What topics are on the D-PE-FN-01 exam?

1

Introduction to Servers 28%

1.1
Server Characteristics and Definitions
1 subtopics
1.1.1Define the characteristics of a server
Learning Objectives
  • Define the characteristics of a server
1.2
Storage Components in Dell PowerEdge Servers
1 subtopics
1.2.1Storage component types and functions
Learning Objectives
  • Explain the function of various storage components commonly found in Dell PowerEdge servers, such as Hard Disk Drives (HDDs), Solid State Drives (SSDs), RAID controllers, BOSS and M.2, and storage enclosures
  • Define the key storage components found in Dell PowerEdge servers, including Hard Disk Drives (HDDs), Solid State Drives (SSDs), RAID controllers (PERC), and backplanes
1.3
PowerEdge Server Generations and Series
1 subtopics
1.3.1PowerEdge generations and product lines
Learning Objectives
  • Describe the PowerEdge Server generations and series
1.4
PowerEdge Nomenclature and Components
2 subtopics
1.4.1Server naming conventions
1.4.2Internal server components
Learning Objectives
  • Identify a PowerEdge Server using its nomenclature
  • Describe the components inside a PowerEdge Server
Domain Hands-on Skills
Identifying storage components in PowerEdge serversReading PowerEdge model nomenclatureRecognizing internal server components
Common Mistakes to Avoid
  • Confusing HDD and SSD use cases
  • Misinterpreting PowerEdge model numbers
  • Not understanding PERC controller functions
2

Server Architecture and Roles 22%

3

Server Management 14%

4

Server Networking and Connectivity 6%

5

Maintenance 18%

6

Security 12%

How do I earn the Dell PowerEdge Foundations v2 certification?

Official Pathway Guidance

Track: Infrastructure - PowerEdge Servers

Next Steps

Alternative Paths

  • D-VXR-DS-00Dell VxRail Design
  • D-VCFVXR-A-01Dell VCF on VxRail Achievement

Career Progression

Entry Point

  • Dell PowerEdge Foundations v2 (D-PE-FN-01)

Progression Path

  • Dell PowerEdge Foundations (Entry)
  • Dell PowerEdge Operate Specialist (Intermediate)
  • Dell PowerEdge Expert certifications (Advanced)

Complementary Skills

  • Storage administration
  • Virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V)
  • Network administration
  • Data center operations

Certification Maintenance

  • Recertification Options:
    Pass current version of D-PE-FN examEarn higher-level Dell Technologies certificationComplete Dell Proven Professional continuing education credits

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What's changed on this exam?

Status: ACTIVE

Technology Coverage

Direct Liquid Cooling (DLC)PowerCool eRDHx

High relevance to Maintenance domain (18%) - cooling technologies explicitly mentioned in exam topics

Released: 2025-05-19
PowerEdge AI ServersXE8712, XE9712 with NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra

Medium relevance - new AI workload positioning examples for Server Architecture domain (22%)

Released: 2025-05-19
iDRACiDRAC9 with AI-enhanced features

High relevance to Server Management domain (14%) - iDRAC features and versions are core exam topics

Released: 2025
Hardware-Enforced SecuritySilicon Root of Trust, TPM 2.0

High relevance to Security domain (12%) - explicitly mentioned in exam description

Released: Current generation

Industry Trends

Who should take this exam?

Recommended Experience

  • Hands-on experience with Dell PowerEdge servers
  • Basic understanding of server hardware concepts
  • Familiarity with data center environments

Experience Level: Beginner

How do I register & what's the exam fee?

Exam Cost$[object Object] USD
Testing CentersPearson VUE
Online ProctoringAvailable

How long is the certification valid?

Valid For3 years
Recertification
  • Pass a current version of the same exam
  • Earn a higher-level Dell Technologies certification
  • Complete continuing education activities through Dell Proven Professional program

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