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E20-655: Dell EMC Isilon Specialist Platform Engineers 1
Introduction to Dell EMC Certified
Specialist - Platform Engineer - Isilon
Exam
The Dell EMC E20-655 Exam is challenging and thorough preparation is essential for
success. This exam study guide is designed to help you prepare for the Isilon Specialist
Platform Engineers certification exam. It contains a detailed list of the topics covered on
the Professional exam as well as a detailed list of preparation resources. These study
guides for the Dell EMC Isilon Specialist Platform Engineers will help guide you through
the study process for your certification.
E20-655 Dell EMC Isilon Specialist Platform
Engineers Exam Summary
● Exam Name: Dell EMC Isilon Specialist Platform Engineers
● Exam Code: E20-655
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● Exam Price: 230 USD
● Duration: 90 mins
● Number of Questions: 60
● Passing Score: 63
● Books / Training:
○ Isilon Fundamentals MR-1WN-ISILONFUND
○ Isilon Hardware Basics and Guidelines 2017 MR-7WP-ISIHBG17
○ Isilon Hardware Installation 2017 MR-7WP-ISIINST17
○ Isilon Initial Configuration 2017 MR-7WP-ISIIC17
○ Isilon Hardware Maintenance 2017 MR-7WP-ISIHM17
● Schedule Exam: Pearson VUE
● Sample Questions: Dell EMC Isilon Specialist Platform Engineers Sample
Questions
● Recommended Practice: Dell EMC E20-655 Certification Practice Exam
Exam Syllabus: E20-655 Dell EMC Certified
Specialist - Platform Engineer - Isilon
1. Isilon FRU Basics and Guidelines 11
- Describe Isilon nodes and node replaceable components
- Describe and differentiate between the internal and external networking and internal
network cabling for Isilon nodes
- Describe hardware safety precautions and SolVe Desktop procedures
2. Isilon Hardware Installation 27
- Describe the process and activities for "planning" the installation of Isilon hardware
- Describe the activities and considerations for preparing the installation site
- Describe the process for installing the Isilon nodes
- Describe the process for installing components into the Isilon nodes
- Describe the process for cabling an Isilon node to internal and external networks
3. Isilon Initial Configuration 27
- Describe the process and actions for creating a new cluster
- Describe the steps for joining a node to an existing cluster
- Describe the steps and process for completing an initial configuration
- Describe other configuration options such as configuring ESRS disabling SupportIQ
and configuring SmartLock Compliance mode
4. Isilon Hardware Maintenance 35
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- Describe the process for opening the different series of Isilon nodes and preparing the
node for service
- Describe the FRU processes components and associated activities with component
replacement
- Describe CRUs their purpose and relationship to FRUs
- Describe the FRU and CRU differences and activities for the HD400 node series
- Describe the processes and activities to perform a node replacement for a failed node
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E20-655 Dell EMC Isilon Specialist Platform Engineers Sample Questions:-
01. You are installing a fully populated Gen 6 chassis in a customer rack and no lift is
available. Using no less than two people to lift the chassis which components must be
removed before lifting is attempted
a Drive sleds and compute modules
b Hard drives
c Hard drives and power supplies
d Drive sleds and power supplies
02. In a Dell EMC Isilon what is the minimum number of Gen 6 nodes required to create a
new cluster
a Two
b Three
c Four
d Five
03. What is a responsibility of a Dell EMC Isilon platform engineer
a Implements Active Directory integration on the Isilon cluster
b Creates the Configuration Guide
c Creates the delivery schedule
d Initializes the Isilon cluster and handovers the initialization logs
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04. You are reinstalling the drive suitcases back into four new HD400 nodes you just
installed. What is an important consideration when putting the suitcases back into the
nodes
a SSD must be installed in the lowest node number
b SSD must be installed in the highest bay number
c SSD must be installed in the lowest bay number
d SSDs must be installed evenly across each node
05. You are cabling new Dell EMC Isilon Gen 6 nodes to an existing Gen 6 cluster. What
is an important consideration for the internal network connectivity
a Each cluster node must be connected to both of the internal networks
b An internal network consisting of only Ethernet switches is not supported
c The redundant internal network must be configured as a single full-mesh network
d An internal network consisting of only InfiniBand switches is not supported
06. Once a new Dell EMC Isilon cluster is configured you should perform an HTTP test.
What is the proper way to test the HTTP connectivity
a Connect to the FQDNS name using NFS
b Map a drive to a windows share and test if copying a file works
c Connect to http://FQDNS name/IFS
d Connect to the WebUI using https://clusteripaddress:8080
07. During a new installation why do SAS/SATA drives in Dell EMC Isilon Gen 5 nodes
need to be fully-seated before the node powers on
a Node will continuously reboot
b Drives not fully-seated will not be recognized
c Node will not power on
d Drives not fully-seated will fail
08. A company is deploying a Dell EMC Isilon cluster for the first time and requests an
Isilon platform engineer to configure the Isilon cluster.
What is recommended to perform the initial configuration of the Isilon cluster
a Use the front panel to create the cluster
b Connect using a VGA cable to access the Configuration wizard prompt
c Connect to the node using a serial cable
d Access the cluster through the customer’s network by launching a serial terminal emulator
09. Which external Ethernet networks are available for Gen 6 nodes
a 1 GbE and 10 GbE
b 1 GbE and 40 GbE
c 10 GbE and 40 GbE
d 10 GbE and 100 GbE
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10. To maintain high-availability on Dell EMC Isilon Gen 5 or Gen 6 clusters two back-
end switches are required. What is the proper installation of the back-end switches
a Switch A should be connected to the left PDU and switch B should be connected to the right
PDU
b Switch ports should face the rear of the rack
c Switch power supplies require a UPS for each connected circuit
d When racking the switches leave at least 1U of space between the switches to allow
adequate air flow for cooling
Answers:-
Answer 1:- a
Answer 2:- c
Answer 3:- d
Answer 4:- c
Answer 5:- a
Answer 6:- d
Answer 7:- b
Answer 8:- c
Answer 9:- c
Answer 10:- b