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HP HP0-A06 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Hewlett-Packard (HP) / Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | NonStop Kernel Advanced (Level 2) |
| Exam Number: | HP0-A06 (also referenced as HP0-760) |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Scenario-Based |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Retired, no longer offered |
| Exam Price: | ~$120–$160 USD (region-dependent) |
| Exam Duration: | 120–180 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 70–100 |
| Related Certifications: | HP NonStop Kernel Certified Systems Engineer HP ExpertONE Certification |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Passing Score: | 65% (official not disclosed) |
| Recommended Training: | NonStop Kernel System Management Guide HPE NonStop Kernel Advanced Training |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE HPE HPE Certification |
| Exam Way: | Proctored onsite or online (formerly via Prometric/Pearson VUE) |
| Pre Condition: | HP NonStop Kernel Fundamentals (Level 1) or equivalent experience |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://education.hpe.com/ |
HP HP0-A06 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: System Integrity & Fault Tolerance | 15% | - System protection and security - Fault tolerance mechanisms - High availability design |
| Topic 2: Performance & Troubleshooting | 20% | - Problem determination techniques - Performance analysis and optimization - Log and diagnostic tools |
| Topic 3: NonStop Kernel Architecture | 15% | - Guardian and OSS personalities - Kernel internal components - System structure and layering |
| Topic 4: Hardware Subsystems | 20% | - Disk and I/O subsystem - Network subsystem - Memory subsystem - CPU subsystem management |
| Topic 5: System Recovery & Resilience | 10% | - Failure recovery procedures - Error handling and recovery - System backup and restore |
| Topic 6: System Configuration & Management | 20% | - Kernel configuration parameters - Resource allocation and tuning - System startup and shutdown - Software management |
HP0-A06 Exam FAQ: Before You Book Your Seat
HP NonStop Kernel Advanced (Level 2) is an official Hewlett-Packard (HP) / Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) exam, listed under exam code HP0-A06. A passing result earns you the HP NonStop Kernel Certified Systems Engineer (ASE - Level 2) certification at the Professional / Level 2 level. It also ties into HP NonStop Kernel Certified Systems Engineer, HP ExpertONE Certification, extending its value across your certification roadmap. Employers read this credential as verified competence, which is why it keeps appearing in job requirements.
Expect 70–100 questions inside 120–180 on the HP NonStop Kernel Advanced (Level 2) exam. That pace punishes hesitation, so rehearse it: the ActualPDF software engine simulates the real exam scene, reminds you of the questions you got wrong, and pushes you to re-practice them until the clock stops being your enemy.
Passing HP NonStop Kernel Advanced (Level 2) requires 65% (official not disclosed), and the official registration fee is ~$120–$160 USD (region-dependent). Retakes charge the full ~$120–$160 USD (region-dependent) again, which is why experienced candidates treat preparation as the cheaper exam fee. Verify your readiness with repeated ActualPDF practice scores above the requirement before you commit to a date.
HP NonStop Kernel Fundamentals (Level 1) or equivalent experience
Requirements evolve, so confirm the current conditions before registering on the official exam page.
Registration for HP NonStop Kernel Advanced (Level 2) goes through the official channels listed here.
When you schedule, note that the exam is delivered Proctored onsite or online (formerly via Prometric/Pearson VUE).
Hewlett-Packard (HP) / Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) recommends the following training for HP NonStop Kernel Advanced (Level 2) candidates.
Follow any course with the 100 practice questions in the ActualPDF HP0-A06 package; the software engine will even remind you which mistakes need another round.
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The HP NonStop Kernel Advanced (Level 2) syllabus spans 6 domains, led by System Integrity & Fault Tolerance (15%), System Recovery & Resilience (10%), and NonStop Kernel Architecture (15%). The complete topic list is published above; candidates who study the map first rarely get lost later.
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