NetApp Certified Data Management Administrator (NCDA)
NetApp Certified Data Management Administrators have proven skills in performing in-depth support, administrative functions, and performance management for NetApp storage appliances running the Data ONTAP® operating system in NFS and Windows® (CIFS) multiprotocol environments. They are able to implement active-active controller configuration and SyncMirror® for continuous data availability and rapid data recovery in the event of a disaster. They also have detailed knowledge of SnapMirror®, SnapRestore®, and SnapVault®, which they use to manage and protect mission-critical data.
Successful candidates should have at least 6-12 months of field experience. Additionally, candidates taking the Data ONTAP 8.0 7-Mode exam should also have experience implementing and administering large aggregates.
Logos and certificates will be granted to those individuals who successfully pass both the NS0-153 and NS0-163 exams OR the new NS0-154 exam.
Recommended training for this certification
Training for Exam NS0-153:
•Data ONTAP Fundamentals (DOTF)
•Data ONTAP SAN Administration (SAN)
•Data ONTAP CIFS Administration (CIFS)
•Data ONTAP NFS Administration (NFS)
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Training for Exam NS0-163:
•NetApp Protection Software Administration (NPSA)
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OR
Training for Exam NS0-154:
•Data ONTAP 8.0 7-Mode Administration (DOT87M)
•Planning and Implementing MetroCluster on Data ONTAP 8.0 7-Mode
•Implementing SyncMirror on Data ONTAP 8.0 7-Mode
•NetApp Protection Software Administration (NPSA)
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Accelerated NCDA Boot Camp Data ONTAP 8.0 7-Mode (Available May, 2010)
Our five-day ANCDA Bootcamp will prepare you for the NS0-154 Data ONTAP 8.0 7-Mode certification exam.