Cloudera Administrator on premises Exam Guide
Audience
The exam tests the skills and knowledge required by system administrators to successfully manage and maintain Cloudera on premises.
Exam Details
Number of questions: 80
Duration: 90 minutes
Pass Score: 60
Delivery: online, proctored
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Allowed resources: none.
You may not use reference materials, white papers, user guides or any other resources during your exam.
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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) |
|---|---|
Understand and Describe Cloudera on Premises Architecture
|
14% |
Planning High Availability
|
12.5% |
Installation and Deployment
|
12.5% |
Manage and Operate Clusters
|
12.5% |
Security Configuration
|
12.5% |
Governance
|
10% |
Capacity Management
|
10% |
Cluster Maintenance
|
6% |
Administrating HDFS and YARN
|
10% |
Table 1: Exam topics and weighting
Other Skills & Knowledge
Although, not directly tested on this exam, it is assumed that the candidate also possess the prerequisite skills and knowledge listed below that may help answer exam questions:
- Linux system management
- Network security e.g. SSL/TLS
- User authentication, authorization e.g. kerberos, LDAP, SQL, etc.
- Relational database management
Suggested Training
Although optional, the Cloudera Educational Services courses listed below cover some of the same topics as listed in the table above. Real world, hands-on experience is highly recommended whether you participate in training or not.
- Admin-230 Administering Cloudera on premises
- Admin-332 Securing Cloudera on premises
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