Section 1 – Fundamentals of the Cohesity Data Cloud Platform Concepts (13.33%)
- Identify source and object concepts
- Describe the Cohesity platform characteristics
- Describe storage domain concepts and configuration options
Section 2 – Data Protection Fundamentals (18.33%)
- Identify source registration requirements and procedures
- Working with Cohesity Agents
- Configuring backups that meet established recovery point objectives (RPOs) and recovery time objectives (RTOs)
- Describe the components of a Cohesity protection policy
- Describe the differences between application and crash consistent backups
Section 3 – Protection Concepts (18.33%)
- Identify the types of objects that can be protected by Cohesity DataProtect
- Identify protection Policy concepts
- Describe how to configure protection policies that meet specific RPOs
- Describe how to configure Protection Groups to ensure a consistent backup
- Describe the purpose of a backup service-level agreement (SLA)
- Describe the purpose of a backup window
- Describe the Cohesity workflow for protecting virtual machines (VMs)
Section 4 – Recovery Concepts (21.67%)
- Identify recovery concepts
- Describe the different options for recovering objects
- Describe how to perform a recovery
- Describe how to perform a recovery that does not impact the availability of existing systems
- Describe Cohesity dev/test workflows
Section 5 – Data Management Components (16.67%)
- Identify native Cohesity file services capabilities
- Identify the cloud services that Cohesity Data Cloud platform natively supports
- Describe Cohesity replication concepts
- Describe Cohesity archival concepts
Section 6 – Monitoring and Reporting (11.67%)
- Identify the different task state status types for a Protection Group
- Describe how to determine if Protection Groups have met their SLAs
- Describe how to check the status of a backup
- Describe the available performance monitoring metrics
- Identify the critical performance measurements shown on the Cohesity performance dashboard
- Describe how to use Cohesity Data Cloud platform reporting to verify compliance with backup SLAs
- Describe how to create reports that demonstrate the health or status of data protection tasks