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IBM Power Virtual Server v1 Specialty

S2000-020

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Jan 1, 2022
Release Date
Nov 23, 2025Last Updated

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Exam Details

Duration75 min
Passing Score30
LevelSpecialty
TestingOnline Proctored
Valid ForDoes not expire
Release DateJan 1, 2022
Exam Cost$100

What topics are on the S2000-020 exam?

1

Overview 15%

1.1
IBM Power Systems Features and Capabilities
1 subtopics
1.1.1Power Systems Architecture
Learning Objectives
  • Identify the features and capabilities of IBM Power Systems
1.2
Operating Systems on Power
1 subtopics
1.2.1Three Operating Systems
Learning Objectives
  • Identify the three operating systems to run workloads on IBM Power Systems
1.3
Enterprise Workloads
1 subtopics
1.3.1Oracle, SAP, and IBM i Workloads
Learning Objectives
  • Explain the value for clients running Oracle, SAP, and IBM i workloads on IBM Power Virtual Server
1.4
Use Cases and Applications
1 subtopics
1.4.1Common Use Cases
Learning Objectives
  • Explain the common use cases or applications for IBM Power Virtual Server
Domain Hands-on Skills
Identifying Power Systems featuresSelecting appropriate operating systems
Common Mistakes to Avoid
  • Confusing x86 and Power capabilities
  • Misunderstanding OS compatibility
2

Architecture and Technology 13%

3

Use Cases and Solutions for IBM Power Virtual Server 11%

4

Migration Strategies for IBM Power Virtual Server 13%

5

IBM Power Virtual Server Options 11%

6

Networking Options for IBM Power Virtual Server 20%

7

Business Continuity Planning for IBM Power Virtual Server 17%

How do I earn the IBM Power Virtual Server v1 Specialty certification?

Official Pathway Guidance

Track: Cloud - Power Systems

Current Level

Certification Maintenance

  • Recertification Options:
    Not required - specialty certification does not expire

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Official Resources

IBM Power Virtual Server Specialty Learning Pathlearning_pathIBM Power Systems Virtual Server DocumentationdocumentationPower Virtual Server Hands-on Labshands_on_lab

Free Resources

IBM Power Virtual Server Video SeriesIBM TechnologyIBM Cloud Blog - Power SystemsIBMIBM Power Systems CommunityIBM Community

What's changed on this exam?

Status: ACTIVE

Technology Coverage

PowerVM3.1.4

Updated virtualization features may appear in future exam updates

Released: 2024-06-01
AIX7.3 TL2

New AIX features relevant to Power Virtual Server deployments

Released: 2024-05-01
IBM i7.5 TR3

IBM i enhancements for cloud deployments

Released: 2024-04-01

Industry Trends

  • Increased adoption of hybrid cloud architectures with Power Systems
  • Growing demand for SAP HANA on Power Virtual Server
  • Container platform adoption on Power architecture
  • Focus on sustainability and energy efficiency in data centers

Who should take this exam?

Recommended Experience

  • Knowledge of cloud concepts
  • General knowledge of networking, storage, monitoring, and security options for IBM Cloud
  • Resiliency, back-up, and high availability concepts for IBM Cloud

Experience Level: Intermediate

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

Exam Cost$100 USD
Testing CentersOnline Proctored
Online ProctoringAvailable

How long is the certification valid?

Valid ForDoes not expire
Recertification
  • Not required

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Study Resources

IBM Power Virtual Server Specialty Learning Pathofficial
IBM Power Systems Virtual Server Documentationofficial
Power Virtual Server Hands-on Labsofficial
IBM Power Virtual Server Video SeriesIBM Technology
IBM Cloud Blog - Power SystemsIBM
IBM Power Systems CommunityIBM Community
https://www.ibm.com/training/certification/ibm-power-virtual-server-v1-specialty-S2112800syllabus
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Lifetime Access & Updates
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3 exams30% off
4 exams35% off
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6+ exams45% off
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