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EMC DES-1721 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Dell Storage Manager (DSM) Administration | 6% | - Data page size, SNMP, SMTP, software upgrades |
| Dell Storage Manager (DSM) Installation and Configuration | 9% | - DSM installation and basic configuration |
| Storage Center Data Progression and Replay Management | 17% | - Data Instant Replay and Remote Instant Replay - Storage profiles and Data Progression |
| Storage Center Basic Administration | 15% | - Multipath connectivity and MPIO settings - Volume creation, management operations and mapping |
| Storage Center Cabling | 19% | - SAS back-end cabling best practices - Front-end cabling best practices and redundancy - Fault domains and virtual port zoning |
| Initial SAN HBA and Switch Configurations | 11% | - Host connection via FC and iSCSI |
| Storage Center Deployment and Initial Configuration | 3% | - Installation environment preparation and initial setup tasks |
| Storage Center Hardware | 15% | - SC Series controllers and disk enclosures characteristics |
| Storage Center Fundamentals | 5% | - Core features, licensed features, and user interfaces |
EMC Specialist - Implementation Engineer, SC Series Exam Q&A: What Candidates Ask Most
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According to the official outline, the main domains of the DES-1721 exam include:
- Storage Center Fundamentals (5%)
- Storage Center Cabling (19%)
- Initial SAN HBA and Switch Configurations (11%)
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The DES-1721 exam contains Approximately 60 questions and allows 90 minutes minutes to complete them. That works out to limited time per question, so practicing under similar time pressure beforehand helps you pace yourself on the real day.
Recommended to have qualifying associate level certification and hands-on knowledge of SC Series storage environments.
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EMC Specialist - Implementation Engineer, SC Series Sample Questions:
You are implementing a front-end connection in Legacy Port Mode on an SC4020 16 Gb FC array with two FC switches. Can full redundancy be achieved and if so, how many ports per switch can be used by the SC Series array?
- A. Yes; two ports on each of the FC switches
- B. No; full redundancy cannot be achieved
- C. Yes; four ports on each of the FC switches
- D. Yes; eight ports on each of the FC switches
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
Which user type can create and map volumes using servers and disk folders that have already been created?
- A. Root
- B. Volume Manager
- C. FSE
- D. Reporter
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
Which 64-bit server operating systems are compatible with the Dell Storage Manager (DSM) Client?
- A. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows Server 2008 R2
- B. Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows 2016
- C. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Windows Server 2016, and Windows Server 2008 R2
- D. Windows Server 2008 R2, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, and Windows Server 2012 R2
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
A customer has asked you to confirm whether their volumes will remain online even after a controller failure. What is the correct sequence of steps to perform a controller failover test?
Correct Answer:

A customer wants to add an iSCSI path to a Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R1. The server has an existing Fibre Channel path to an SC7020 array for load balancing and high availability.
Which Windows MPIO policy should be configured to achieve the customer's requirement?
- A. Fail Over Only
- B. Round Robin with Subset
- C. Round Robin
- D. Weighted Paths
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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