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| Certification Vendor: | IBM |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Enterprise Storage Technical Support V3 |
| Exam Number: | 000-958 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Real Exam Qty: | 70 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Passing Score: | 62% |
| Exam Format: | Multiple-choice questions |
| Related Certifications: | IBM Certified Specialist - Enterprise Storage Technical Support V2 (000-119) |
| Exam Price: | $200 USD (approximate, region-dependent) |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Recommended Training: | IBM Official Storage Training |
| Exam Registration: | Prometric Testing |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Onsite proctored exam at Prometric test centers |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites recommended; basic storage administration knowledge suggested |
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: IBM TS7700 Virtual Tape Library | 15% | - Virtualization concepts - Implementation and support |
| Topic 2: IBM ProtecTIER Deduplication Gateway | 15% | - Deduplication technology - Integration and administration |
| Topic 3: Enterprise SAN and Networking | 10% | - Fibre Channel and FCoE - Connectivity and zoning |
| Topic 4: IBM DS8000 Storage Systems | 25% | - Copy services and replication - Configuration and management - Architecture and components |
| Topic 5: IBM SONAS and SAN Volume Controller | 15% | - Scale-out NAS solutions - Virtualization and storage pooling |
| Topic 6: IBM XIV Storage System | 20% | - Scale-out architecture - Data protection features - Provisioning and optimization |
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The 000-958 exam (full name: Enterprise Storage Technical Support V3) is a IBM certification exam that leads to the IBM Certified Specialist - Enterprise Storage Technical Support V3 credential, positioned at the Specialist level. It validates the skills IBM expects from professionals working with its technologies, and passing it is the key step toward getting certified. It also sits within a broader certification path that includes IBM Certified Specialist - Enterprise Storage Technical Support V2 (000-119).
The IBM Enterprise Storage Technical Support V3 exam is organized into 6 domains. The main areas include IBM TS7700 Virtual Tape Library (15%), IBM SONAS and SAN Volume Controller (15%), and IBM XIV Storage System (20%). Scroll up to the exam syllabus section on this page for the complete topic-by-topic outline.
No formal prerequisites recommended; basic storage administration knowledge suggested
Eligibility requirements can change, so before you register, confirm the latest criteria on the official IBM exam page.
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The customer has two sites 150 km apart. Currently they have four NetApp storage arrays at each site for C1FSINFS data. An enterprise storage solution would enable them to consolidate their arrays and enable them to reads and writes of the data across the two sites with a Global Namespace?
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
A TS3500 with a fully populated base frame and a total of 14 LTO-4 tape drives will be upgraded with two additional expansion frames. How many expansion frames will be to the right of the base frame?
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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When considering oversubscription, it is important to understand the bandwidth, I/O, and response times demanded by each storage device In a SAN switch/director, what is the best candidate for oversubscription on a SAN port?
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
A customer is planning to install two XIV storage systems with synchronous mirroring. The two storage systems will be in separate data centers approximately 50 km apart. The technical specialist has been asked what guidelines should be followed to avoid degraded host I/O.
Which guideline should the technical specialist discuss?
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
Which statement is true about Capacity Magic outputs?
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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