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EMC DES-DD23 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Dell Technologies |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Specialist - Implementation Engineer, PowerProtect DD Exam |
| Exam Number: | DES-DD23 |
| Exam Duration: | 90 (Part 1) + 30 (Part 2 Simulations) |
| Real Exam Qty: | 54 + 6 simulations |
| Passing Score: | Part 1: 63% | Part 2: 66% |
| Exam Format: | Scenario-based, Multiple Choice, Simulations |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Related Certifications: | PowerProtect DD Deploy 2023 PowerProtect DD Operate 2023 Specialist - Systems Administrator, PowerProtect DD |
| Sample Questions: | DOWNLOAD DEMO |
| Exam Way: | Proctored exam delivered at Pearson VUE / Authorized Test Centers. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1} |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended foundational knowledge of storage and data protection; associate level certifications such as Information Storage and Management or Data Protection and Management may be required for full certification completion. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0} |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learning.dell.com/content/dam/dell-emc/documents/en-us/DES-DD23_IE_PowerProtectDD_Specialist_exam.pdf |
EMC DES-DD23 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| PowerProtect DD in Backup Environments and Integration | 15% | - Backup Integration
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| Cloud Tier Implementation and Administration | 15% | - Cloud Tier Concepts
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| PowerProtect DD System Administration | 40% | - System Administration
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| PowerProtect DD Concepts and Features | 15% | - Core Technology and Architecture
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| PowerProtect DD Hardware Installation | 15% | - Installation and Initial Configuration
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DES-DD23 Exam Facts: What Candidates Want to Know
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The DES-DD23 exam is the official examination for the EMC Specialist - Implementation Engineer, PowerProtect DD certification from EMC. It measures whether you can apply the published exam objectives to realistic working scenarios, and in a job market where enterprises keep raising requirements, the resulting credential is a clear, verifiable advantage — for job seekers and for employees aiming at the next step alike.
According to the official outline, the DES-DD23 exam is structured around weighted domains such as:
- PowerProtect DD in Backup Environments and Integration (15%)
- PowerProtect DD Concepts and Features (15%)
- Cloud Tier Implementation and Administration (15%)
Because the exam evolves, the EMC Specialist - Implementation Engineer, PowerProtect DD practice materials at Lead2Passed are updated frequently — and the latest version is emailed to you automatically whenever a revision is released during your update period.
The DES-DD23 exam presents 54 + 6 simulations questions within 90 (Part 1) + 30 (Part 2 Simulations) minutes. Rehearsing complete sets under the same time cap trains both accuracy and pacing, and it is the fastest way to find out which domains still need work.
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Recommended foundational knowledge of storage and data protection; associate level certifications such as Information Storage and Management or Data Protection and Management may be required for full certification completion. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
EMC Specialist - Implementation Engineer, PowerProtect DD Sample Questions:
When using the DD VTL Tape Out to Cloud feature, which status will a tape show once it is in the cloud tier vault?
- A. Offsite
- B. Offline
- C. Vaulted
- D. Archived
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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A customer needs a backup system to protect 100 TB of mission-critical dat a. What should be used to back up the system?
- A. DDVE
- B. DD6900
- C. cloud tier
- D. DD3300
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
When the PowerProtect DD system boots up for the first time, the CLI configuration wizard script does not start automatically.
Which command can be used to start the script manually?
- A. setup config
- B. config setup
- C. configure terminal
- D. config wizard
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
A backup administrator needs to implement BoostFS for Windows. What do they need to install on the Windows server?
- A. FUSE
- B. CIFS
- C. CBFS
- D. NFS
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
What is a requirement to configure the PowerProtect DD tape out to cloud feature?
- A. Cloud Tier Capacity License
- B. DDVE in the Cloud
- C. Tape Out to Cloud License
- D. Two cloud units
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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