EMC Certification Testing
Important Exam Information
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Associate Level Program
The NEW Information Storage and Management Version 2 Exam (E10-001) is now available. This exam focuses on information storage and management in classic, virtualized and cloud environments. It includes data center key elements, intelligent storage systems, storage networking technologies, and various business continuity options – along with security and management of a storage infrastructure. It also covers various aspects of cloud computing. A limited number of questions refer to product examples that are used in the training to reinforce the knowledge of technologies and concepts. Successful candidate will be awarded the EMC Proven Professional Information Storage Associate v2 (EMCISA) certification.
The NEW Cloud Infrastructure and Services Exam (E20-002) is now available. This exam focuses on infrastructure, service management, security, and migration strategy for Cloud computing. It includes the Virtualized Data Center building blocks – Virtual Compute, Storage, Network, Desktop, and Application – along with details on Classic Data Center environment. A limited number of questions refer to product examples that are used in the training to reinforce the knowledge of technologies and concepts.
The NEW Data Science and Big Data Analytics Exam (E20-007) is now available. This exam focuses on the practice of data analytics, the role of the Data Scientist, the main phases of the Data Analytics Lifecycle, analyzing and exploring data with R, statistics for model building and evaluation, the theory and methods of advanced analytics and statistical modeling, the technology and tools that can be used for advanced analytics, operationalizing an analytics project, and data visualization techniques. Successful candidates will achieve the EMC Proven Professional – Data Science Associate credential.
Cloud Architect Specialist Exams
All exams are current.
Cloud Architect Expert Exams
All exams are current
Data Center Architect Specialist Exams
The Storage Networking Design Specialist Exam for Data Center Architects (E20-016) will retire on March 31, 2013.
The Information Availability Design Specialist Exam for Data Center Architects (E20-017) will retire on March 31, 2013.
The NEW Enterprise Storage Networking Specialist Exam for Data Center Architects (E20-026) is now available. This exam is a qualifying exam for the Enterprise Storage Networking Specialist for Data Center Architect track. This exam focuses on the design practices and considerations for storage networking project and solutions in both physical and virtualized environments. It also covers design for storage, compute and replication in physical and virtual environments. A limited number of questions refer to product examples that are used in the training as a concept in practice.
The NEW Enterprise Backup Recovery Specialist Exam for Data Center Architects (E20-027) is now available. This exam is a qualifying exam for the Enterprise Backup Recovery Specialist for Data Center Architect track. This exam focuses on the design practices and considerations for backup and recovery solution in both physical and virtualized environments. It also covers design practices for deduplication, data archive and replication solutions. A limited number of questions refer to product examples that are used in the training as a concept in practiceStorage Administrator Specialist Exams
The Symmetrix Solutions Specialist Exam for Storage Administrators (E20-517) will be updated on April 5, 2013.
The Storage Management - ControlCenter Specialist Exam for Storage Administrators (E20-582) will retire on March 31, 2013.
Storage Administrator Expert Exams
All exams are current.
Technology Architect Specialist Exams
The Symmetrix Solutions Design Exam for Technology Architects (E20-326) will be updated on April 12, 2013.
The Symmetrix Solutions Specialist Exam for Technology Architects (E20-515) will be updated on April 19, 2013.
The CLARiiON Solutions Specialist Exam for Technology Architects (E20-520) will retire on March 31, 2013.
The Network Attached Storage (NAS) Specialist Exam for Technology Architects (E20-540) will retire on March 31, 2013.
The Storage Management - ControlCenter Specialist Exam for Technology Architects (E20-580) will retire on March 31, 2013.
Technology Architect Expert Exams
The CLARiiON Solutions Expert Exam for Technology Architects (E20-820) will retire on March 31, 2013.
The Network Attached Storage (NAS) Expert Exam for Technology Architects (E20-830) will retire on March 31, 2013.
The Storage Management - ControlCenter Expert Exam for Technology Architects (E20-840) will retire on March 31, 2013.
Implementation Engineer Specialist Exams
The Symmetrix Solutions Specialist Exam for Implementation Engineers (E20-335) will be updated on April 5, 2013.
The NEW Isilon Solutions Specialist Exam for Implementation Engineers (E20-357) is now available. This exam is a qualifying exam for the EMC Implementation Engineer Isilon Solutions Specialist track. This exam focuses on the implementation of EMC Isilon clusters. It is intended for individuals who install, implement, or support EMC Isilon NAS cluster systems. This includes basic installation, basic and advanced feature configuration, and the implementation of Isilon NAS Service Kits. The exam covers the integration of the cluster into existing networks, SMB/NFS client access, and directory service(s) integration. It also incorporates iSCSI, FTP and HTTP configurations, and data protection/SmartPool configuration/snapshot/replication/archive deployments in single and multi-node pool implementations. The exam covers virtualization integration, Hadoop/HDFS configuration and Isilon analytics that include SNMP integration.
The NEW RecoverPoint Specialist Exam for Implementation Engineers (E20-375) is now available. This exam is a qualifying exam for the EMC Implementation Engineer RecoverPoint Specialist track. This exam focuses on deployment of RecoverPoint systems, including installation, configuration, troubleshooting and management of RecoverPoint Appliances and Splitters; It also covers RecoverPoint architecture, theory of operations, and write splitting technologies; site planning and configuration requirements; configuration and operations of consistency groups.
The NEW RecoverPoint /SE Specialist Exam for Implementation Engineers (E20-377) is now available. This exam is a qualifying exam for the EMC Implementation Engineer RecoverPoint/SE Specialist track. This exam focuses on deployment of RecoverPoint/SE systems, including installation, configuration, troubleshooting and management of RecoverPoint Appliances and Splitters; It also covers RecoverPoint and RecoverPoint/SE architecture, theory of operations, and write splitting technologies; site planning and configuration requirements; configuration and operations of consistency groups.
The Storage Management - ControlCenter Specialist Exam for Implementation Engineers (E20-381) will retire on March 31, 2013.
Implementation Engineer Expert Exams
The Storage Management - ControlCenter Expert Exam for Implementation Engineers (E20-870) will retire on March 31, 2013.
Platform Engineer Specialist Exams
All exams are current.
Information Intelligence Group
Be sure to review the most current exam description and suggested training courses on the CMA Education Services website or by contacting CMA_Certification@emc.com.
Product Technology Specific Exams
The RecoverPoint Data Replication and Recovery Exam (E22-275) will retire on March 31, 2013.

