NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer—SAN Specialists have proven skills planning, implementing, integrating, and troubleshooting ONTAP SAN, FC switched fabrics and Ethernet iSCSI/FCoE solutions, and different operating systems (Windows, LINUX, ESX, UNIX) and applications.
NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer—SAN Specialist, ONTAP logos and certificates will be granted to those individuals who successfully obtain NetApp Certified Data Administrator, ONTAP (NCDA ONTAP) certification, then pass the NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer—SAN, ONTAP (NS0-508) exam.
NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer—SAN Specialist, Data ONTAP 7-Mode logos and certificates will be granted to those individuals who successfully obtain NetApp Certified Data Administrator, Data ONTAP 7-Mode (NCDA 7-Mode) certification, then pass the NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer—SAN, Data ONTAP 7-Mode (NS0-502) exam.
NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer—SAN Specialist, E-Series logos and certificates will be granted to those individuals who successfully pass the NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer—SAN, E-Series (NS0-505) exam.
NS0-508
NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer—SAN, ONTAP
The NS0-508 exam includes 60 test questions, with an allotted time of 1-1/2 hours to complete. In countries where English is not the native language, candidates for whom English is not their first language will be granted a 30-minute extension to the allotted examination completion time.
The NS0-508 exam includes the following topics:
ONTAP SAN solution assessment
Identify that all prerequisites for the installation of NetApp system, hosts, and FCP/FCoE switches are verified.
Identify a detailed inventory of SAN components
Describe the solution design and the hardware provisioned to meet customer’s requirements and expectations.
ONTAP SAN planning
Identify environmental and physical considerations
Describe storage controller configuration concepts
Describe switch configuration concepts
Describe host configuration concepts
Describe storage space utilization or management concepts
ONTAP SAN implementation and configuration
Demonstrate knowledge of clustered storage system node configuration tasks
Demonstrate knowledge of SVM configuration tasks
Demonstrate knowledge of clustered storage system FCP configuration tasks
Demonstrate knowledge of clustered storage system iSCSI configuration tasks
Describe how to configure switches
Describe how to configure host systems
Demonstrate knowledge of storage space utilization or management concepts
ONTAP SAN implementation testing and troubleshooting
Demonstrate knowledge of testing tasks
Demonstrate knowledge of troubleshooting tasks
NS0-502
NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer—SAN, Data ONTAP 7-Mode
The NS0-502 exam includes 75 test questions, with an allotted time of 1-1/2 hours to complete. In countries where English is not the native language, candidates for whom English is not their first language will be granted a 30-minute extension to the allotted examination completion time.
The NS0-502 exam includes the following topics:
SCSI initiator and targets
LUN mapping
Virtualization best practices
NPIV, ALUA, multipathing
Data protection for SAN
NS0-505
NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer –SAN, E-Series
The NS0-505 exam includes 60 test questions, with an allotted time of 1-1/2 hours to complete. In countries where English is not the native language, candidates for whom English is not their first language will be granted a 30-minute extension to the allotted examination completion time.
The NS0-505 exam includes the following topics:
General knowledge and customer requirements
Resources and tools
Physical installation
SANtricity configuration and installation
Host-specific configuration
Storage configuration
Environment upgrade
Problem determination