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EMC DES-1423 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Dell EMC |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Specialist – Implementation Engineer, Isilon Solutions Exam |
| Exam Number: | DES-1423 |
| Related Certifications: | DCS-IE Isilon Solutions PowerScale Implementation Engineer |
| Exam Format: | Scenario-based questions, Multiple choice |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Passing Score: | 63% |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Recommended Training: | Dell PowerScale Implementation Training |
| Exam Registration: | Dell Technologies Certification Portal Pearson VUE Exam Registration |
| Sample Questions: | DOWNLOAD DEMO |
| Exam Way: | Proctored exam (online or testing center depending on Pearson VUE availability) |
| Pre Condition: | No strict prerequisites, but knowledge of enterprise storage, networking, and Linux/UNIX administration is recommended. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learning.dell.com/content/dam/dell-emc/documents/en-us/DES-1423_Specialist_Implementation_Engineer_Isilon_Solutions_Exam.pdf |
EMC DES-1423 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Client Protocols and Data Access | 12% | - File and object protocols
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| OneFS Modules and Data Services | 12% | - Monitoring and performance
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| Configuring Foundations for Access | 17% | - Networking configuration
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| NAS, PowerScale, and OneFS Fundamentals | 13% | - PowerScale architecture and scale-out concepts
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| Data Protection and Layout | 13% | - Data protection mechanisms
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Frequently Asked Questions: EMC Specialist - Implementation Engineer, Isilon Solutions
EMC Specialist - Implementation Engineer, Isilon Solutions is an official Dell EMC certification exam, registered under the code DES-1423. Passing it awards the DCS-IE (Specialist – Implementation Engineer, Isilon Solutions) certification, a credential at the Specialist level. It also connects to DCS-IE Isilon Solutions, PowerScale Implementation Engineer. The exam is demanding by design, and that difficulty is precisely what makes the credential meaningful for career development.
The EMC Specialist - Implementation Engineer, Isilon Solutions exam presents 60 questions within 90 minutes. That is a brisk pace, and the candidates who handle it best are the ones who rehearsed it. Use the ActualPDF engine for full timed simulations, practice flagging and returning, and arrive on exam day with a pacing strategy already proven.
No strict prerequisites, but knowledge of enterprise storage, networking, and Linux/UNIX administration is recommended.
Policies get revised, so confirm the current requirements before you register on the official exam page.
EMC Specialist - Implementation Engineer, Isilon Solutions registration is handled through the official channels below.
For scheduling purposes: the exam is delivered Proctored exam (online or testing center depending on Pearson VUE availability).
Yes, Dell EMC recommends the following training for EMC Specialist - Implementation Engineer, Isilon Solutions candidates.
Complement any training with the 70 practice questions in the ActualPDF DES-1423 package, because repeated application is what turns course knowledge into a passing score.
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EMC Specialist - Implementation Engineer, Isilon Solutions is organized into 5 official domains. The most heavily weighted are Configuring Foundations for Access (17%), NAS, PowerScale, and OneFS Fundamentals (13%), and OneFS Modules and Data Services (12%). The full breakdown appears above on this page; study the weightings and your preparation priorities set themselves.
EMC Specialist - Implementation Engineer, Isilon Solutions Sample Questions:
Question 1
A systems administrator must ensure that an IP address never becomes unavailable, even if a node goes offline. What needs to be configured on SmartConnect?
A. Static Allocation
B. Connection Count
C. Dynamic Allocation
D. Round Robin
Question 2
When using NIC aggregation, which configuration is supported in an Isilon Gen 5 environment?
A. ext-1 and ext-2 of node 1 aggregated together
B. 10gige-1 port of node 1 and 10gige-1 of node 2 aggregated together
C. ext-1 and 10gige-1 of node 1 aggregated together
D. ext-1 port of node 1 and ext-1 port of node 2 aggregated together
Question 3
You have been tasked with designing SyncIQ policies for a systems administrator that requires failover and failback testing. What information should be provided to the administrator?
A. Failback replication policies that specify includes or excludes cannot use data encryption.
B. SyncIQ supports failback replication policies that specify directory includes or excludes.
C. Failback replication policies that specify includes or excludes cannot use historical snapshots.
D. Failback replication policies that specify includes or excludes are not supported with SyncIQ.
Question 4
What is the recommended networking design approach when planning subnets?
A. Use a common subnet for data and management and a common subnet for replication and backup.Assign the lowest priority gateway number for the management subnet.
B. Use a common subnet for management, data, replication and backup.Assign a random priority gateway number for the subnet.
C. Use dedicated subnets for management, data, replication and backup.Assign the lowest priority gateway number for the data subnet.
D. Use a common subnet for data, replication and backup, and use a dedicated subnet for management.Assign the lowest priority gateway number for the management subnet.
Question 5
When manipulating a job, which task can an Isilon administrator perform?
A. Update schedules.
B. Pause a job manually
C. Change impact policies.
D. Create a custom impact level
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: C | Question 2 Answer: A | Question 3 Answer: D | Question 4 Answer: C | Question 5 Answer: B |
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