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IBM 000-579 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | IBM |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Fundamentals |
| Exam Number: | 000-579 / C2010-579 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Related Certifications: | IBM Certified Deployment Professional - Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 63 - 98 |
| Passing Score: | 60% |
| Exam Format: | Single answer, Multiple select, Multiple choice |
| Exam Price: | USD 200 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | No expiration |
| Recommended Training: | IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Fundamentals Course |
| Exam Registration: | IBM Certification Registration Pearson VUE Registration |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | In-person at Pearson VUE test centers or online proctored |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites; basic knowledge of storage, backup/recovery concepts recommended |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.ibm.com/training/certification |
IBM 000-579 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: TSM Architecture and Concepts | 20% | - Storage hierarchy and storage pools - Database and recovery log - Server and client components - Policy management basics |
| Topic 2: Daily Administration and Operations | 25% | - Data deduplication and reclamation - Scheduling and monitoring - Backup and restore operations - Archive and retrieve functions |
| Topic 3: Troubleshooting and Maintenance | 15% | - Common problem resolution - Database and storage maintenance - Performance monitoring basics - Log analysis and error handling |
| Topic 4: Policy Implementation | 20% | - Management classes and copy groups - Retention and version rules - Activating policy definitions - Policy domains and policy sets |
| Topic 5: Installation and Configuration | 20% | - Network communication setup - Client installation and configuration - Device and library configuration - Server installation and setup |
IBM 000-579 Exam: FAQ for Serious Candidates
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Fundamentals is an official IBM exam, listed under exam code 000-579. A passing result earns you the IBM Certified Associate - Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 certification at the Associate level. It also ties into IBM Certified Deployment Professional - Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3, extending its value across your certification roadmap. Employers read this credential as verified competence, which is why it keeps appearing in job requirements.
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No formal prerequisites; basic knowledge of storage, backup/recovery concepts recommended
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The IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Fundamentals syllabus spans 5 domains, led by Installation and Configuration (20%), Daily Administration and Operations (25%), and Troubleshooting and Maintenance (15%). The complete topic list is published above; candidates who study the map first rarely get lost later.
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Fundamentals Sample Questions:
Question 1
What is a special characteristic of a sequential access storage pool on disk?
A. It must always have a next pool definition.
B. It can be used for data deduplication.
C. It can be used for offsite vaulting.
D. It can only be a primary storage pool.
Question 2
Which command creates an IBM Tivoli Storage Manager policy set?
A. Create policyset my_domain my_policy
B. Activate policyset my_domain my_policy
C. Create new policyset my_domain my_policy
D. Define policyset my_domain my_policy
Question 3
What is the return code for an operation completed with one or more warning messages found in the schedule log?
A. 0
B. 12
C. 8
D. 4
Question 4
Which command correlates clients in a domain to a schedule?
A. SET ASSOCIATION
B. BIND SCHEDULE
C. DEFINE ASSOCIATION
D. BIND NODE
Question 5
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager deduplication is supported on which two resources? (Choose two.)
A. Backup tape pool
B. Client
C. LTO tape
D. Random access disk pool
E. Sequential access disk pool
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: B | Question 2 Answer: D | Question 3 Answer: C | Question 4 Answer: C | Question 5 Answer: B,E |
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