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Nutanix NCP-DS Exam Overview:

Certification Vendor:Nutanix
Exam Name:Nutanix Certified Professional – Data Services 5
Exam Number:NCP-DS 5
Exam Duration:120 minutes
Exam Format:Multiple Choice, Multiple Response, Scenario-based
Real Exam Qty:75
Available Languages:Japanese, Simplified Chinese, English
Certificate Validity Period:2 years
Related Certifications:NCP-MCI
Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP)
Passing Score:3000 (scaled 1000–6000)
Exam Price:$199 USD
Recommended Training:Nutanix University Data Services Training
Nutanix Files, Objects, Volumes Administration
Exam Registration:Pearson VUE
Nutanix Certification Portal
Sample Questions: DOWNLOAD DEMO
Exam Way:Online remote proctored exam
Pre Condition:No mandatory prerequisites; recommended 6+ months experience with Nutanix AOS, AHV, and storage services
Official Syllabus URL:https://www.nutanix.com/content/dam/nutanix/en/resources/support/ncp-ds-ebg.pdf

Nutanix NCP-DS Exam Syllabus Topics:

SectionWeightObjectives
Configure Nutanix Data Services40%- Deploy and configure Nutanix Files
  • 1. SMB/NFS shares, permissions, quotas
    • 2. File server creation and cluster setup
      • 3. Active Directory integration
        - Configure data protection and replication
        - Deploy and configure Nutanix Volumes
        • 1. Snapshot and replication setup
          • 2. CHAP authentication and multipathing
            • 3. Volume Groups and iSCSI configuration
              - Deploy and configure Nutanix Objects
              • 1. Access policies, encryption, versioning
                • 2. S3 API compatibility and endpoints
                  • 3. Namespace and bucket creation
                    Analyze and Monitor Nutanix Data Services20%- Capacity planning and scaling
                    - Alerts and health monitoring
                    - Use File Analytics for usage insights
                    - Monitor performance and capacity via Prism
                    Troubleshoot Nutanix Data Services20%- Troubleshoot Files connectivity and permissions
                    - Resolve replication and protection issues
                    - Troubleshoot Objects access and performance
                    - Troubleshoot Volumes iSCSI and multipathing
                    Describe Nutanix Data Services20%- Nutanix Volumes architecture and use cases
                    - Nutanix Objects architecture and use cases
                    - Data protection and disaster recovery concepts
                    - Nutanix Files architecture and use cases

                    Nutanix NCP-DS Exam Questions Answered

                    The NCP-DS exam leads to the Nutanix Certified Professional - Data Services certification from Nutanix. It is positioned at the Professional level. The exam validates the knowledge and skills expected of candidates preparing for Nutanix Certified Professional - Data Services.

                    Related certifications include:

                    • Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP)
                    • NCP-MCI

                    The NCP-DS exam includes 75 questions and allows 120 minutes. Before test day, divide the available time by the number of questions in a timed practice set to establish a steady per-question pace. If a difficult item starts consuming too much time, mark it for review and move forward instead of losing momentum. A full timed practice session can help you decide when to move on, when to return, and how much buffer to reserve for a final check.

                    The passing score for NCP-DS is 3000 (scaled 1000–6000), and the official exam fee is $199 USD. Because a retake requires paying the exam fee again, use timed practice results as a readiness check before scheduling your next attempt. If your performance remains inconsistent, continue reviewing weak domains and repeat a timed session before booking the exam.

                    No mandatory prerequisites; recommended 6+ months experience with Nutanix AOS, AHV, and storage services

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                    The current NCP-DS outline is organized into 4 top-level domains. The first listed areas include:

                    • Troubleshoot Nutanix Data Services (20%)
                    • Configure Nutanix Data Services (40%)
                    • Analyze and Monitor Nutanix Data Services (20%)

                    Review the Exam Topics section above for the complete outline and any nested subtopics.

                    Nutanix Certified Professional - Data Services Sample Questions:

                    The marketing department has complained that they are unable to upload or modify MOV files on all marketing file shares in Files During troubleshooting, the administrator has found that all users are unable to upload MOV files to any share What is preventing files from being uploaded?

                    • A. Files administrator has added the MOV file extension to the Blocked File Types on the marketing department share
                    • B. Authentication on the share has been set to Kerberos (AD)
                    • C. Files administrator has added the MOV file extension to the Blocked File Types on the file server.
                    • D. Authentication on the share has been set None
                    Answer: D

                    A company has two clusters which run several Files instances on each, as well as a legacy 3- tier cluster analyzed using Files Analytics (FA).
                    How should this company implement Files Analytics?

                    • A. Install one FA on the legacy cluster to monitor Nutanix clusters
                    • B. Deploy two FA one per Nutanix cluster
                    • C. Deploy as many FA as Files running instances
                    • D. Install FA package on any VM running in the company's environment
                    Answer: A

                    An administrator has received multiple trouble tickets from users who are unable to access a particular Distributed share.
                    While troubleshooting the administrator observes that data located on FSVM 3 can be accessed but the data located on FSVMs 1 and 2 is inaccessible. The administrator receives this message when attempting to access data on FSVMS 1 and 2 Network object not found Both FSVM 1 and 2 nodes successfully reply to pings and the administrator is able to access data via the node IP What must the administrator check as a next step?

                    • A. Check if all DNS records are created on the DNS server.
                    • B. Check if SMB1 is enabled on FSVM node 1 and 2
                    • C. Check if user permissions are configured correctly
                    • D. Check if Kerberos_time_skew is logged on the client
                    Answer: B

                    An administrator is using Objects for the company's DevOps department.
                    The administrator must ensure that the data meets regulatory compliance requirements for many critical sectors and still gives users the option to recover from accidental overwrite or unwanted modification of an object.
                    Which two components should the administrator enable to complete this task? (Choose two.)

                    • A. Write-Once-Read-Many (WORM)
                    • B. Object versioning
                    • C. Windows Previous Versions (WPS)
                    • D. Self Service Restore (SSR)
                    Answer: B

                    An administrator has been asked to create a new user account for an auditor during an audit event. The auditor will write data to a Files share. For confidentiality reasons the auditor's tasks should be not analyzed by the system. How should the administrator configure File Analytics to accomplish this task?

                    • A. Restrict Files access for the auditor
                    • B. Create a dedicated share for the auditor in Files
                    • C. Define a blacklisting rule in File Analytics
                    • D. Grant anonymous access to the share used by the auditor.
                    Answer: C

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