C1000-039 Foundations of IBM Cloud V1

Number of questions: 61
Number of questions to pass: 43
Time allowed: 90.0 mins
Status: Live

This exam is targeted for Cloud Sellers, Advisors, and Architects with a foundation level knowledge of IBM Cloud. The candidate will test their foundational skills on infrastructure, network, development, deployment, and operations capabilities of IBM Cloud. This test requires knowledge of IBM Clouds public and dedicated environments, IBM Cloud Private, IBM Cloud Managed Services, and service offerings within these platforms.

IBM Cloud Architectures and Concepts 26%
Describe the deployment options on IBM Cloud
Explain the difference between SaaS, PaaS and IaaS
Understand resiliency and availability concepts
Describe backup and archive concepts
Explain how to apply different Garage Architectures
Articulate the advantages of both a single and multi-cloud approach

IBM Cloud Operations 21%
Describe the security services available in IBM Cloud
Explain how Dev-Ops is implemented in IBM Cloud Public and IBM Cloud Private
Understand networking concepts within IBM Cloud
Explain monitoring capabilities within IBM Cloud
Understand storage options within IBM Cloud
Describe the compute platforms within IBM Cloud
Understand the Cloud Managed Service offerings available within IBM Cloud

Big Data Design 16%
Understand Watson Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML)
Describe the use of Data Catalogs in IBM Cloud and IBM Cloud Private for Data
Explain the Analytics options available within IBM Cloud

Application Design 20%
Describe microservice architecture
Explain the development tools available in IBM Cloud
Articulate how traditional and serverless architectures differ
Describe how to design API Economy within IBM Cloud
Explain the Enterprise Design Thinking (EDT) approach
Explain the Garage Methodology within application design
Explain how to migrate workloads to IBM Cloud

IBM Cloud Solutions 16%
Describe how the IBM Cloud for Skytap Solutons (ICSS) can be used for development
Understand the different integration options on IBM Cloud
Explain how Internet of Things (IoT) can be leveraged within IBM Cloud
Explain how Mobile can be leveraged within IBM Cloud
Describe the value of Blockchain
Explain how VMWare can be leveraged within IBM Cloud
Describe how Weather APIs can be used inside IBM Cloud

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Overview
PartnerWorld Code: C0002200
Replaces PW Code: 50001801

Status: Live
This exam is targeted for Cloud Sellers, Advisors, and Architects with a foundation level knowledge of IBM Cloud. The candidate will test their foundational skills on infrastructure, network, development, deployment, and operations capabilities of IBM Cloud. This test requires knowledge of IBM Clouds public and dedicated environments, IBM Cloud Private, IBM Cloud Managed Services, and service offerings within these platforms.