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Cloudera Generalist Exam Guide

Audience

The exam tests general, broad knowledge of Cloudera. Unlike other Certification Program role-based exams, this exam is applicable to multiple roles:

  • Administrator
  • Developer
  • Data analyst
  • Data engineer
  • Data scientist

This exam allows candidates to demonstrate their broad understanding of Cloudera.

Exam Details

  • Number of questions: 60
  • Duration: 90 minutes
  • Pass Score: 60%
  • Delivery: online, proctored
    • Please review the system requirements to enable online proctored testing through QuestionMark.
  • Allowed resources: none.
    • You may not use reference materials, white papers, user guides or any other resources during your exam.
  • Support: if you need help, please email us.

Cloudera Skills & Knowledge Measured

This exam measures the skills and knowledge topics listed in Table 1. below. The weighting of each topic is also listed.

Topic WEIGHT (% of exam)

Cloudera Deployments

  • Cloudera on cloud
  • Cloudera Base on premises
  • Cloudera Data Services on premises
16%

Cloudera Runtime Concepts

  • Yarn
  • Data Access
  • Operational Database
  • Streams Messaging & Stream Analytics
  • Open Data Lakehouse
  • Replication Manager
  • Virtual Private Cluster
20%

Cloudera on Cloud  Concepts

  • Data Catalog
  • Cloudera Observability
  • Management Console
  • Data Hub
20%

Cloudera Shared Data Experience ( SDX)

  • Apache Ranger
  • Apache Atlas
  • Apache Knox
  • Cloudera Data Catalog
22%

Data Services

  • Cloudera Data Engineering
  • Cloudera Data Warehouse
  • Cloudera Operational Database
  • Cloudera AI
  • Cloudera Data Flow
22%

Table 1: Exam topics and weighting

Suggested Training

In addition to real world, hands-on experience, training is highly recommended in preparation for attempting a certification exam. The courses listed below cover some of the topics listed above:

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