C1000-017 IBM Cloud Solutions Architect v3

Number of questions: 64
Number of questions to pass: 42
Time allowed: 90 mins
Status: Live

An IBM Certified Solution Architect – Cloud Solution Architecture V3 is a person who can design, plan and architect a Cloud Solution. They can do this with limited assistance from support, documentation, and/or relevant subject matter experts.

Key areas of competency include:
Demonstrate knowledge of Cloud concepts and architectural principles
Ability to evaluate customers current state and architect a Cloud solution
Provide solution recommendations based on current industry best practices

Recommended Prerequisite Skills

The following qualifications are requirements for success:
Basic knowledge of industry cloud principles
Basic knowledge of defining IT architectures and Cloud solution patterns
Working knowledge of IBM Cloud Service Management architecture
Working knowledge of IBM Cloud architecture principles and patterns
Working knowledge of designing a comprehensive IBM Cloud solution
Working knowledge of how to implement IBM Cloud Infrastructure concepts
Working knowledge of the various types of clouds and -as a service- offerings
Working knowledge of the cloud infrastructure technologies: systems, storage, security, networking, virtualization technologies, etc. (functional and non-functional requirements)

Understand concepts of cloud computing and IBM Cloud 11%
Cloud computing overview
IBM Cloud overview
Understand how applications are built in IBM Cloud
Create and manage an IBM Cloud application
Manage IBM Cloud users
Manage IBM Cloud resources
Explain IBM’s Cloud point of view and core differentiators

Plan for a Cloud adoption 13%
Understand an organization’s readiness for cloud transformation
Identify key requirements and considerations to produce a comprehensive plan for setting up a cloud environment
Identify the network and security requirements to support the infrastructure, applications, and services
Understand the considerations for workload migration to a Cloud environment
Understand HA/DR/backup options
Outline the challenges of meeting compliance in a Cloud environment

Understand IBM Cloud capabilities 14%
Build a virtual environment
Understand the different Storage offerings
Outline Network capabilities in the Catalog and how to design network architecture
Security capabilities
Align hosting technologies to workloads
Understand IBM Cloud for VMWare Solutions

Understand platform capabilities in IBM Cloud 17%
Compare the different compute options available on IBM Cloud
Architect continuous integration, continuous deployment (CI/CD), and the DevOps lifecycle
Understand the different data services
Architect how to do cloud and hybrid cloud integration
Leverage services to add enhanced functionalities to Cloud native applications
Enhance application design with security services

Design and architect a microservices solution 11%
Articulate microservices architectural methodology
Understand modern cloud native application development approaches
Understand the different approaches of migrating a monolithic application to microservices
Describe Microservices Framework

Manage IBM Cloud applications and platforms 6%
Describe IBM Cloud Management and Platform capabilities
Describe Application Availability Management
Describe IBM Cloud Management and Platform capabilities for Application Perfomance Management
Understand the benefits of building Application Perfromance Management into a DevOps lifecycle

IBM Cloud Private 8%
Understand IBM Cloud Private capabilities
Describe IBM Cloud Private key node architecture components
Understand IBM Cloud Private Logging and Monitoring

Reference Architecture 11%
Describe IBM Reference Architectures
Explain how IBM Reference Architectures can facilitate the move to cloud

Emerging Technologies 9%
Understand IBM Blockchain
Understand IoT
Understand the categories of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and how that can enhance a Cloud Native Solution using AI

Overview
PartnerWorld Code: C0001400
Replaces PW Code: 50001202

Status: Live
An IBM Certified Solution Architect – Cloud Solution Architecture V3 is a person who can design, plan and architect a Cloud Solution. They can do this with limited assistance from support, documentation, and/or relevant subject matter experts.

Key areas of competency include:
Demonstrate knowledge of Cloud concepts and architectural principles
Ability to evaluate customers current state and architect a Cloud solution
Provide solution recommendations based on current industry best practices

Recommended Prerequisite Skills
The following qualifications are requirements for success:

Basic knowledge of industry cloud principles
Basic knowledge of defining IT architectures and Cloud solution patterns
Working knowledge of IBM Cloud Service Management architecture
Working knowledge of IBM Cloud architecture principles and patterns
Working knowledge of designing a comprehensive IBM Cloud solution
Working knowledge of how to implement IBM Cloud Infrastructure concepts
Working knowledge of the various types of clouds and -as a service- offerings
Working knowledge of the cloud infrastructure technologies: systems, storage, security, networking, virtualization technologies, etc. (functional and non-functional requirements)

QUESTION: 1
Which is a “Principle of Continuous Delivery”?

A. Aim for “100% uptime”
B. Code branches must be continuous.
C. Configure everything automatically.
D. Smaller and multiple releases that incorporate fewer changes.

Answer: D

QUESTION: 2
Which statement describes Block Storage on IBM Cloud?

A. Persistent iSCSI based storage
B. Flexible NFS-based file storage
C. Inexpensive long-term storage that can replace tape for archive and regulatory compliance
D. A highly scalable tape storage service, designed for high durability, resiliency, and security

Answer: A

QUESTION: 3
Which two components are used in IBM Cloud Private (ICP) for logging? (Choose two.)

A. Log4j
B. Filebeat
C. ElasticSearch
D. Splunk Enterprise
E. Nagios Log Server

Answer: B,C
Reference:
https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSBS6K_2.1.0/manage_metrics/
logging_elk.html

QUESTION: 4
Which two IBM Cloud firewall products support High Availability? (Choose two.)

A. Apache Firewall
B. Kubernetes Firewall
C. Watchguard Firewall
D. FortiGate Security Appliance
E. Hardware Firewall (Dedicated)

Answer: D,E
Reference:
https://console.bluemix.net/docs/infrastructure/hardware-firewall-shared/faqs.html#faqs

QUESTION: 5
What are two advantages of microservices? (Choose two.)

A. Decoupled
B. No latency
C. No overhead
D. Ease of monitoring
E. Independently scalable

Answer: A,E
Reference:
https://developer.ibm.com/tutorials/1601_clark-trs/

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