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D-PVM-OE-23 Exam Topics and Domains
D-PVM-OE-23 is organized into 6 weighted domains. Expect to work with Unisphere for PowerMax, PowerMax, SYMCLI, VMAX All Flash, and more.
PowerMax and VMAX Family Local and Remote Replication
TimeFinder SnapVX
Describe TimeFinder SnapVX architecture, features, capabilities, benefits, and management
SRDF (Symmetrix Remote Data Facility)
Describe SRDF architecture, features, capabilities, benefits, and management
Open Replicator
Describe Open Replicator architecture, features, capabilities, benefits, and management
PowerMax and VMAX Family Business Continuity Administration
TimeFinder SnapVX Operations with SYMCLI
Describe how TimeFinder SnapVX operations with SYMCLI and Unisphere for PowerMax in physical and virtual environments are performed
TimeFinder SnapVX Operations with Unisphere for PowerMax
Describe how TimeFinder SnapVX operations with SYMCLI and Unisphere for PowerMax in physical and virtual environments are performed
SRDF Operations with SYMCLI
Describe how SRDF operations with SYMCLI and Unisphere for PowerMax in physical and virtual environments are performed
SRDF Operations with Unisphere for PowerMax
Describe how SRDF operations with SYMCLI and Unisphere for PowerMax in physical and virtual environments are performed
Unisphere for PowerMax Implementation and Administration
Unisphere for PowerMax Functionality and Architecture
Explain Unisphere for PowerMax functionality, architecture, and how administration tasks are performed
Unisphere for PowerMax Installation and Navigation
Describe how Unisphere for PowerMax is installed and how to navigate the Unisphere for PowerMax user interface
PowerMax and VMAX Family Configuration Administration
Array Configuration and Storage Provisioning
Explain how PowerMax and VMAX Family arrays are configured and storage is provisioned
Virtual Provisioning and Service Levels
Describe virtual provisioning, service levels, and VMAX3 FAST concepts
Device Creation and Port Management
Identify and describe PowerMax and VMAX Family device creation and port management
Autoprovisioning Groups and Service Level Provisioning
Explain how storage is allocated using autoprovisioning groups and how SL-based provisioning with Unisphere for PowerMax and SYMCLI is performed
Monitoring Storage Resources
Identify and describe how Storage Resource Pools, Storage Group compliance, and Compression are monitored
Workload Planning
Explain how Workload Planning with Unisphere for PowerMax is performed
Storage Management in Virtualized Environments
Explain storage management in a virtualized environment for PowerMax and VMAX Family arrays
Solutions Enabler Implementation
Solutions Enabler Daemons and Virtual Appliance
Describe the functions of commonly used Solutions Enabler daemons, Solutions Enabler Virtual Appliance usage, and how Solutions Enabler is installed
Gatekeeper Management and Configuration Files
Explain Gatekeeper management, option files usage, and environment variables
Non-Disruptive Migration to PowerMax and VMAX Family
Non-Disruptive Migration Overview
Describe Non-Disruptive Migrations to PowerMax and VMAX Family arrays
NDM Using Unisphere for PowerMax
Identify and describe how Non-Disruptive Migrations using Unisphere for PowerMax are performed
NDM Using SYMCLI
Identify and describe how Non-Disruptive Migrations using SYMCLI are performed
How do I earn this certification?
Passing D-PVM-OE-23 earns the Dell Technologies Certified Specialist - PowerMax and VMAX Family Solutions Operate 2023 certification. It sits in the Storage track.
- D-PVM-DS-23 - PowerMax and VMAX Family Solutions Design 2023
- D-PM-IN-23 - PowerMax Install 2023
- DES-1121 - Specialist - Implementation Engineer, PowerMax and VMAX Family
- DES-1142 - Specialist - Platform Engineer, PowerMax and VMAX All Flash
- D-PST-OE-23 - PowerStore Operate 2023Alternative Dell storage platform operations
- D-ECS-OE-23 - ECS Operate 2023Object storage operations
- D-PDD-OE-23 - PowerProtect DD Operate 2023Data protection and backup operations
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What's changed on this exam?
- ACTIVE
- Last content update: 2024-02-03
- Announcement date: 2023-01-01
- PowerMaxOS 5978 Current version covered in D-PVM-OE-23 exam • Release date: 2023
- HYPERMAX OS 5977 VMAX All Flash and VMAX3 platform OS version in exam scope • Release date: 2023
- Solutions Enabler 9.0 SYMCLI command reference version for exam • Release date: 2019
- Unisphere for PowerMax 9.0 GUI management interface version covered • Release date: 2019
Who should take this exam?
- Hands-on experience with PowerMax and VMAX Family storage arrays
- Understanding of storage area networks (SAN)
- Familiarity with open systems environments
- Basic knowledge of business continuity concepts