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IBM 000-590 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | IBM |
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| Exam Name: | IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Implementation |
| Exam Number: | C2010-590 |
| Related Certifications: | IBM Certified Deployment Professional - Storage Management IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Administration |
| Exam Format: | Multiple choice, Scenario-based questions |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Passing Score: | 60% |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Exam Price: | $200 USD (varies by region) |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60-70 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Retired (no longer actively offered / replaced by newer IBM Storage certifications) |
| Recommended Training: | IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Training Overview |
| Exam Registration: | IBM Certification Portal Pearson VUE IBM Exams |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Pearson VUE test center or online proctored exam (availability depends on region) |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended 6–12 months experience with IBM Tivoli Storage Manager and general backup/storage administration knowledge |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.ibm.com/certify |
IBM 000-590 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
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| Topic 1: Backup, Restore, and Recovery | - Recovery operations
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| Topic 2: Installation and Configuration | - Client deployment
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| Topic 3: IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Architecture | - Core components and server architecture
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| Topic 4: Policy and Data Management | - Data lifecycle management
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| Topic 5: Administration and Monitoring | - System administration
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IBM 000-590 Exam: FAQ for Serious Candidates
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Implementation is an official IBM exam, listed under exam code 000-590. A passing result earns you the IBM Certified Deployment Professional - Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Implementation certification at the Professional level. It also ties into IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Administration, IBM Certified Deployment Professional - Storage Management, 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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Recommended 6–12 months experience with IBM Tivoli Storage Manager and general backup/storage administration knowledge
Requirements evolve, so confirm the current conditions before registering on the official exam page.
Registration for IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Implementation goes through the official channels listed here.
When you schedule, note that the exam is delivered Pearson VUE test center or online proctored exam (availability depends on region).
IBM recommends the following training for IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Implementation candidates.
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The IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Implementation syllabus spans 5 domains, led by Installation and Configuration, Policy and Data Management, and Administration and Monitoring. The complete topic list is published above; candidates who study the map first rarely get lost later.
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Implementation Sample Questions:
Question 1
An IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) administrator has been using only the simultaneous write function on the primary storage pool to make offsite copies for disaster recovery. While performing a disaster recovery test, the administrator notices that some of the data on the copy storage pool tapes are incomplete and that some data is missing. What should the administrator have also been doing to ensure that a complete set of data was available offsite?
A. Run backup stgpool daily.
B. Run prepare drmedia earlier in the day.
C. Run more than one database backup every day.
D. Run prepare stgpool every day before tapes go offsite.
Question 2
Where are the most important installation information and related links found regarding limitations and known problems for IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 (TSM)?
A. Tivoli Data Warehouse
B. TSM Administration Center
C. release notes and readme files
D. IBM Tivoli Enterprise Portal
Question 3
What is the correct order of commands to define a tape library in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3?
A. library, path, drive, devclass
B. devclass, library, drive, path
C. library, drive, path, devclass
D. devclass, drive, path, library
Question 4
User IDs and passwords are required for the installation and configuration of IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3. Which two user IDs and passwords conform to the IBM DB2 standard? (Choose two.)
A. ibminst1
B. db2user1
C. sqladm
D. sysadmin
E. tsminst1
Question 5
What is the name of the default client options file on Windows?
A. dsm.opt
B. clopt.txt
C. client.opt
D. dsm.sys
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: A | Question 2 Answer: C | Question 3 Answer: B | Question 4 Answer: B,E | Question 5 Answer: B |
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