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EMC D-PSC-DS-01 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Dell EMC |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Dell PowerScale Design v2 Exam |
| Exam Number: | D-PSC-DS-01 |
| Exam Price: | $230 USD |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Scenario-based Questions |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Real Exam Qty: | 50-60 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Available Languages: | English, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, French |
| Related Certifications: | Dell EMC Storage Certification |
| Passing Score: | 700/1000 or 54% |
| Recommended Training: | Dell PowerScale Design Training Course |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Registration |
| Sample Questions: | DOWNLOAD DEMO |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or Onsite at Pearson VUE test centers |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended: Knowledge of PowerScale architecture, OneFS administration, storage networking and enterprise storage design; no mandatory prerequisites |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learning.dell.com/content/dell/de-de/home/certification-overview/available-exams/powerscale-design-v2.html |
EMC D-PSC-DS-01 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Ecosystem Integration and Advanced Design | 8% | - Cloud and Virtualization Integration
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| Topic 2: Performance, Scalability and Multi-Protocol Design | 25% | - Multi-Protocol Access
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| Topic 3: PowerScale Infrastructure Design and Planning | 18% | - Requirements Analysis and Sizing
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| Topic 4: Data Protection, High Availability and Disaster Recovery | 25% | - Data Protection Mechanisms
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| Topic 5: Management, Security and Identity Design | 24% | - Management and Monitoring
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FAQ — EMC Dell PowerScale Design v2 Exam Preparation
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The EMC Dell PowerScale Design v2 exam presents 50-60 with 90 minutes to complete them. Practicing under the same clock in the PracticeVCE Desktop Test Engine makes the real pacing feel routine.
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The official EMC Dell PowerScale Design v2 outline defines 5 domains. The leading three are Management, Security and Identity Design (24%), Data Protection, High Availability and Disaster Recovery (25%), and Ecosystem Integration and Advanced Design (8%). See the complete list in the topics section above — the 360 practice questions at PracticeVCE cover every domain.
The D-PSC-DS-01 exam is a EMC certification exam built on the EMC Dell PowerScale Design v2 syllabus shown above. It contributes to these credential paths: Dell EMC Storage Certification. As information technology keeps reshaping how industries operate, certified skills remain one of the most portable proofs of capability in 2026. PracticeVCE prepares you with 360 practice questions in PDF, Desktop Test Engine, and Online Test Engine formats.
Passing the EMC Dell PowerScale Design v2 exam requires 700/1000 or 54%, and the registration fee is $230 USD. A retake costs the same amount again — a practical reason to verify your readiness with the PracticeVCE engines before booking.
The full EMC Dell PowerScale Design v2 preparation set at an affordable, small-profits price: 360 practice questions in three formats — a printable, expert-prepared PDF with instant download; a Desktop Test Engine for Windows that simulates the real exam with two practice modes and works offline; and an Online Test Engine for any browser on Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS with test history and performance review. A free demo is available anytime, updates are free for 365 days, renewal afterward is 50% off, installations are unlimited, and checkout is McAfee-secured with automatic encryption of your personal information.
Recommended: Knowledge of PowerScale architecture, OneFS administration, storage networking and enterprise storage design; no mandatory prerequisites Policies change over time, so confirm the current rules on the official EMC exam page before scheduling.
EMC Dell PowerScale Design v2 Sample Questions:
A customer is having difficulty with SMB authentication against an Active Directory (AD) server.
Which tool is appropriate for analyzing protocol packets between an Isilon cluster and an AD server?
- A. Mitrend
- B. iostat
- C. NFSstat
- D. Wireshark
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
Which information is essential when consolidating multiple file servers onto a PowerScale cluster?
- A. DNS delegation records for SmartConnect
- B. Backup job schedules from external tape libraries
- C. IP routing table from upstream core switches
- D. User home directory path mapping and existing quota policies
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
A large financial services company requires a capacity expansion for storing more than 2.5 PB of document images as a cold archive.
Which PowerScale node series should be recommended?
- A. A3000 Series
- B. H500 Series
- C. F600 Series
- D. F900 Series
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
Your customer is moving from a Restaurant/Bar business model to a Restaurant/Casino business model. You are helping architect the upgrade of a current 4-node X200 48 TB Isilon cluster, with 50% utilized for their video surveillance operations.
They want to upgrade from 15 FPS (NTSC) in H.264 codec, with a 15 days retention policy to 30 FPS (NTSC) in H.264 codec with a 30 days retention policy.
Which storage capacity would be the best suited to meet the required changes and utilize 65-75% capacity?
- A. 50 TB
- B. 80 TB
- C. 140 TB
- D. 110 TB
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
What is the shortest RPO for a SyncIQ policy?
- A. 15 seconds
- B. 15 minutes
- C. 0 seconds (synchronous)
- D. Last successful sync
Correct Answer: D 🗳️

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