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DEA-41T1 Exam Topics and Domains
DEA-41T1 is organized into 5 weighted domains. Expect to work with iDRAC, OpenManage Enterprise, Active Directory, Lifecycle Controller, and more.
Introduction to Servers
Server Fundamentals
Define the Server, identify the types of servers and their form factors
Storage Technologies
- Explain how various storage technologies are used in servers
- Explain RAID concepts
Server Setup and Operating Systems
- Explain the steps to set up a server
- Identify the types of Server Operating Systems and explain the installation procedure
Server Networking
Networking Hardware and Cabling
Identify networking hardware and cables
IP Addressing and Network Services
- Explain the concept of IP Addressing
- Define various network services
Server Applications
Server Roles and Applications
Define several common server roles
Server Monitoring and Management Tools
Identify and explain common Dell Technologies and Microsoft Windows tools for monitoring server hardware
Server Virtualization
Explain the concept and benefits of server virtualization
Server Maintenance
Server Components
Identify server components and their roles
Server Management Tasks and Tools
Identify and describe server management tasks and management tools
Power Supply Management
Define Power supply of a server and configure it
Server Environment and Preventive Maintenance
Explain the environment needed for servers and define server maintenance
Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
Explain common troubleshooting methods and tools for Dell EMC servers
Configuration Management
Explain server configuration management
Server Security
Security Best Practices
Describe best practices and methods of securing and performing backups
Data Backup Best Practices
Identify and describe best practices for performing data backups
Who should take this exam?
- Basic understanding of server hardware
- Familiarity with networking concepts
- Experience with Windows Server or Linux administration
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