The C1000-017 certification can add real credibility to a resume, which is why so many professionals pursue it in 2026. On CertkingdomPDF, 90 practice questions for IBM Cloud Solutions Architect v3 give that effort a clear starting point.
IBM C1000-017 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | IBM |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | IBM Cloud Solutions Architect v3 |
| Exam Number: | C1000-017 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 63 |
| Related Certifications: | IBM Certified Architect - Cloud Solutions v3 |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Pearson VUE testing center or online proctored exam (availability may vary by region and exam status). |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisite exam required. IBM recommends experience with cloud architecture, IBM Cloud services, networking, security, containers, Kubernetes, DevOps and solution design. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.ibm.com/training/certification/ibm-certified-architect-cloud-solutions-v3-C0001400 |
IBM C1000-017 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
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| IBM Cloud Private | - IBM Cloud Private Architecture
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| Plan for a Cloud Adoption | - Availability and Disaster Recovery
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| IBM Reference Architectures | - Reference Architecture Usage
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| Understand Concepts of Cloud Computing and IBM Cloud | - IBM Cloud Strategy and Differentiators
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| Understand IBM Cloud Capabilities | - Infrastructure Services
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| Design and Architect a Microservices Solution | - Microservices Architecture
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| Manage IBM Cloud Applications and Platforms | - Management Capabilities
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| Understand Platform Capabilities in IBM Cloud | - DevOps and Integration
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| Emerging Technologies | - Modern Technology Platforms
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Before You Buy: IBM Cloud Solutions Architect v3 FAQ
The C1000-017 exam contains 63 questions to be answered within 90 minutes minutes. Rehearsing with a timer on CertkingdomPDF trains you to pace each question instead of rushing at the end.
No formal prerequisite exam required. IBM recommends experience with cloud architecture, IBM Cloud services, networking, security, containers, Kubernetes, DevOps and solution design.
The IBM Cloud Solutions Architect v3 material is developed by a dedicated research team whose members bring rich hands-on IT experience, including past work for international IT corporations. That background shapes both the questions and the way they are organized for study.
Each IBM Cloud Solutions Architect v3 question is drawn from a large body of technical knowledge and analyzed before it enters the bank. Questions that are no longer relevant to the current exam are removed, while new material is added as the exam evolves, so the set you study stays lean and current.
- Plan for a Cloud Adoption ()
- IBM Cloud Private ()
- Understand Platform Capabilities in IBM Cloud ()
Begin with the topics where your confidence is lowest, then confirm the rest.
The package includes 90 practice questions for the C1000-017 exam, covering the current IBM Cloud Solutions Architect v3 objectives with verified answers.
IBM Cloud Solutions Architect v3 Sample Questions:
What storage type would be used for a collection of videos to be delivered via web browser to clients?
- A. SAN storage
- B. File storage
- C. Object storage
- D. Block storage
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
How can adopting an Application Performance Management (APM) strategy and integrating it with a DevOps approach help to ensure that whatever platform is chosen for a workload is a seamless experience for the end-user?
- A. IBM APM can be leveraged in the early phases of system testing and development on production- like systems.
- B. IBM APM runs only on the IBM Cloud and IBM Hybrid Cloud environments.
- C. IBM APM is the right companion to the new generation of DevOps tools.
- D. IBM APM runs root cause analysis on issues in production systems.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
What does vertical scaling mean?
- A. Add more virtual machines
- B. Running more instances of software inside an existing deployed system appliance or virtual machine
- C. Add more physical machines
- D. Add more compute resources to an existing deployed system, appliance, or virtual machine
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
How can the use of an IBM Garage Method Reference Architecture improve return on investment for a cloud project?
- A. Following them rigidly guarantees that an application will deliver all required functionality.
- B. They provide best-practice guidance to help a project start and succeed quickly.
- C. The project will not need architects as all necessary design work has been done by IBM.
- D. Fewer developers will be needed to design and code during the project due to the information they provide.
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
What are two attributes that affect the adoption of microservices? (Choose two.)
- A. Changing cultural inertia
- B. Limited virtualization options
- C. Lack of standards
- D. Lack of experience
- E. Limited, explicit dependencies on other services
Correct Answer: D,E 🗳️
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