How can I become an IBM Certified Administrator for Tivoli Storage Manager V6.1?

The IBM Certified Administrator certification is designed for experienced storage administrators with Tivoli Storage Manager v6.1. Those certified have a strong level of experience and understanding of storage management.

This certification demonstrates the holder is able to perform intermediate to advanced tasks in:

  • Customisation and/or problem determination
  • Performance
  • Operations
  • Daily management
  • Security
  • Installation and configuration of enhancements

Those qualified should be able to perform the above taskes with limited resources and assitance from colleagues.

Prerequisites for this certification are:

  • Backup methodologies (incremental, selective, image, progressive, on-site, off-site, etc.) - Skill level 3
  • Basic storage device knowledge (disk, tape, NAS, etc.) - Skill level 3
  • Basic hardware knowledge (server, CPU, memory, etc.) - Skill level 3
  • Working problem determination skill - Skill level 3
  • Basic operating systems knowledge - Skill level 2
  • Basic networking knowledge (LAN, SAN, WAN) - Skill level 1

To achieve certifcation candidates should complete the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.1 Administration exam and it is recommended they complete the available courses too.

 

IBM Certified Administrator - Tivoli Storage Manager V6.1

ExamRecommended Courses
000-004 - IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.1 AdministrationIBM Tivoli Storage Manager 6.2 Implementation and Administration
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager 6.2 Advanced Administration, Tuning and Troubleshooting