| 000-541 is an examination that is awarded from the | | | | and questions are asked based on the calculation of |
| vendor "IBM" and it is also known as DB2 9.7 DBA for | | | | percentage number from above each section. The |
| Linux as well as Windows. This certification is designed | | | | time duration allotted for 000-541 examination is |
| for the professionals who are specialized in performing | | | | approximately 90 minutes. There is no case study or |
| intermediate skills that are required for daily processes | | | | adaptive type or other type questions asked in the |
| in the administration in DB2 database as well as | | | | exam that is time consuming to answer. It is very |
| instances. | | | | important for the candidates to complete the |
| Topic outlines/ exam objectives: | | | | examination in the mentioned time frame. Minimum |
| Exam objectives/ topic outlines is one of the exam | | | | score to pass in this examination is 60%. |
| details that all candidates should know before applying | | | | Assessment test from IBM: |
| for the examination. These topics will help the | | | | Assessment test can be said as the practice test |
| candidates to practice well for the exam. The following | | | | from IBM where candidates have to pay 10$ fee for |
| are the topic outlines of 000-541 examination and total | | | | attending this examination. By attending and passing |
| percentage of questions asked from each section. | | | | this examination, candidates can ensure that they are |
| They are: | | | | on the right track. However, this assessment test does |
| 1) DB2 server management- 10% questions | | | | not guarantee for any questions in the main |
| 2) Physical design- 20% questions | | | | examination since it is only a practice examination. |
| 3) Implementation of business rules- 5% questions | | | | Procedures to attend the assessment test: |
| 4) Monitoring DB2 Activity- 15% questions | | | | 1) Candidates should log on to Prime link found in the |
| 5) High availability- 20% questions | | | | IBM website that will redirect to the registration page. |
| 6) Utilities- 15% questions | | | | 2) Prometric ID is mandatory for further processes |
| 7) Networking as well as connectivity- 5% questions | | | | and if candidates do not have their Prometric ID, then |
| 8) Security- 10% questions | | | | should register for a new ID. |
| Examination consists of 60 multiple choice questions | | | | |