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EMC D-PDD-OE-23 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Dell Technologies |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Dell PowerProtect DD Operate 2023 |
| Exam Number: | D-PDD-OE-23 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Real Exam Qty: | Approximate weight distributions — system administration heavy |
| Exam Format: | Simulation Items, Multiple Choice Questions |
| Related Certifications: | Dell PowerProtect DD Deploy 2023 (D-PDD-DY-23) Dell PowerProtect Data Domain Operate v2 (D-PDD-OE-01) |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Passing Score: | Pass mark varies by section (approx. 63% & 66%) |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Exam delivered online via Pearson VUE / proctored testing |
| Pre Condition: | Hands-on product experience and/or recommended training is advised |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learning.dell.com/content/dell/en-us/home/certification-overview/available-exams/powerprotect-dd-operate-.html |
EMC D-PDD-OE-23 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: PowerProtect DD Implementation in Backup Environments and Integration | 20% | - DD Boost / OST integration and tuning - Backup environment components and packet flow |
| Topic 2: PowerProtect DD System Administration | 46% | - Protocols (NFS/CIFS, DD Boost, VTL, NDMP) - Security, multi-tenancy, replication, retention features - Monitoring, performance, autosupport, logs |
| Topic 3: Dell PowerProtect Data Domain Concepts and Features | 18% | - Backup and recovery solution positioning - Deduplication technologies (SISL, DIA) - Software components and features |
| Topic 4: Dell Cloud Tier Implementation and Administration | 16% | - Cloud Tier management tasks (storage expansion, replication) - Cloud Tier architecture and use cases |
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- PowerProtect DD System Administration (46%)
- Dell PowerProtect Data Domain Concepts and Features (18%)
- Dell Cloud Tier Implementation and Administration (16%)
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EMC Dell PowerProtect DD Operate 2023 Sample Questions:
Following best practices for a PowerProtect DD NFS environment, what is the recommended value for rsize and wsize?
- A. 30008
- B. 42768
- C. 22768
- D. 32768
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
What is the Backup Data packet flow from the Amavar Client to the PowerProtect DD appliance?
- A. Through the Amavar Data Store and then to PowerProtect DD
- B. Through the Storage Node and then to PowerProtect DD
- C. Direct from the client to PowerProtect DD
- D. Through the Amavar Server and then to PowerProtect DD
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
What is a consideration for recalling the data from the cloud to the active tier?
- A. Recall is attempted even if no space is available
- B. Recall is performed per file
- C. Recall does not check for existing data segments
- D. Recall is only performed for segments present in the active tier
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
What is a characteristic of using replication with Dell EMC Cloud Tier?
- A. Always takes place between the source and destination active tier
- B. Does not require that a file be recalled from the cloud on the source
- C. Cloud Tier is required to be configured on the source and destination systems
- D. Always takes place between the source and destination cloud tier
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
What are all the protocols that can be used to send data to a PowerProtect DD over Ethernet?
- A. DD Boost, VTL, CIFS, and NFS
- B. CIFS, NFS, DD Boost, and NDMP
- C. NDMP, NFS, VTL, and CIFS
- D. VTL, NFS, and NDMP
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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