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EMC DES-3612 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Dell Technologies (formerly EMC) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | EMC Specialist - Technology Architect, Data Protection Exam |
| Exam Number: | DES-3612 |
| Exam Duration: | 90-120 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Scenario-based Questions |
| Related Certifications: | Dell EMC Data Protection Administration certifications Dell EMC Data Protection Specialist (DCS-DS) |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Online or test center (proctored exam) |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended experience with Dell EMC Data Protection solutions and foundational knowledge of backup and recovery concepts. |
EMC DES-3612 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Topic 1: Operations and Troubleshooting | - Monitoring and Management
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| Topic 2: Dell EMC Data Protection Solutions | - Backup Software Platforms
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| Topic 3: Implementation and Integration | - Deployment Planning
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| Topic 4: Data Protection Architecture | - Core Data Protection Principles
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DES-3612 Exam: What to Know Before You Buy
The official EMC Specialist - Technology Architect, Data Protection outline defines 4 domains. The leading three are Dell EMC Data Protection Solutions, Operations and Troubleshooting, and Implementation and Integration. The full list is in the topics section above, and CertkingdomPDF's 160 practice questions cover each one.
The DES-3612 exam is a EMC certification exam validating the EMC Specialist - Technology Architect, Data Protection syllabus shown above. It belongs to these credential paths: Dell EMC Data Protection Specialist (DCS-DS), Dell EMC Data Protection Administration certifications. In a crowded 2026 job market, the credential demonstrates ability visibly — and CertkingdomPDF prepares candidates with 160 practice questions in PDF, Desktop Test Engine, and Online Test Engine formats.
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EMC recommends these training resources for the EMC Specialist - Technology Architect, Data Protection exam:
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Recommended experience with Dell EMC Data Protection solutions and foundational knowledge of backup and recovery concepts. Since requirements change over time, confirm the latest on the official EMC exam page before scheduling.
EMC Specialist - Technology Architect, Data Protection Sample Questions:
A customer wants to implement PCoIP desktops and Horizon View VDI. Which Dell EMC Isolated Recovery Solution topology provides the highest level of security for this implementation?
Response:
- A. Firewalled Vault
- B. Dedicated Switch
- C. Shared Switch
- D. Appliance
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
Which operational mode uses the virtual editions of Dell EMC Data Domain and Avarmar with Data Domain Cloud DR?
Response:
- A. Advanced
- B. Standard
- C. Professional
- D. Basic
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
Why do Dell EMC RecoverPoint virtual RPAs require two additional IP addresses when compared to physical RPAs?
Response:
- A. Virtual RPAs require two data interfaces for connection to the arrays using iSCSI
- B. Physical RPAs have pre-configured Management interfaces
- C. Virtual RPAs require two WAN interfaces
- D. Physical RPAs have pre-configured WAN interfaces
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
In a Dell EMC RecoverPoint for VMs environment, what is the minimum vRPA configuration that supports compression and deduplication?
Response:
- A. 2 vCPUs and 8 GB RAM
- B. 4 vCPUs and 8 GB RAM
- C. 2 vCPUs and 4 GB RAM
- D. 8 vCPUs and 8 GB RAM
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
A solution architect has been asked to review the current Dell EMC NetWorker backup infrastructure of a customer. They are looking for configuration, capacity, and performance information. Which tool should be used?
Response:
- A. Live Optics
- B. SolVe Online
- C. Solution Builder
- D. RVTools
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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