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IBM C4120-784 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | IBM |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | IBM PureFlex Technical Expert V1 |
| Exam Number: | 000-784 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Scenario-Based |
| Related Certifications: | IBM PureFlex Technical Expert V1 (C4120-784) |
| Real Exam Qty: | 70 |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Exam Price: | $200 USD |
| Passing Score: | 63% |
| Recommended Training: | IBM PureFlex Technical Training |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE (historical) |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Withdrawn, previously available at Pearson VUE centers |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended: IBM PureFlex Technical Support V1 (000-781) or equivalent experience |
IBM C4120-784 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Planning and Design | 22% | - High availability and redundancy - Network and storage connectivity design - Sizing and capacity planning - Virtualization and workload placement |
| Troubleshooting and Support | 15% | - FSM and management errors - Problem determination tools - Hardware and connectivity issues - Performance optimization |
| Installation and Configuration | 25% | - Chassis and CMM setup - Switch configuration and zoning - Storage provisioning and mapping - Flex System Manager (FSM) installation |
| Administration and Management | 18% | - User management and security - Firmware updates and upgrades - Resource management and orchestration - Monitoring, logging and alerts |
| PureFlex System Architecture and Overview | 20% | - Compute nodes (x86, POWER) - Storage nodes and V7000 integration - Networking and fabric modules - System components and chassis |
Common Questions About the IBM PureFlex Technical Expert V1 Exam
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The official outline groups the C4120-784 exam content into weighted domains, including:
- PureFlex System Architecture and Overview (20%)
- Administration and Management (18%)
- Planning and Design (22%)
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Recommended: IBM PureFlex Technical Support V1 (000-781) or equivalent experience
The C4120-784 exam is the official test behind the IBM PureFlex Technical Expert V1 certification from IBM. It verifies that you can apply the published exam objectives in practical scenarios, and the credential signals to employers that your skills have been measured against an industry-recognized standard — useful whether you are an office worker aiming at promotion or a student building a foundation.
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You need 63% to pass, and the exam fee is $200 USD. Treating the fee as a one-time investment is a good mindset: steady timed practice until your scores sit comfortably above the passing line is far cheaper than a retake.
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IBM PureFlex Technical Expert V1 Sample Questions:
A client requires the following management functions of their PureFlex environment:
Which management function is used to execute these tasks?
- A. IBM Chassis Management Module
- B. IBM PowerSC
- C. IBM Flex System Manager
- D. IBM SmartCloud Entry
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
The IBM Flex System Interoperability Guide is a handy reference document but its information is only as accurate as of its most recent publication date. Where would the technical expert find the latest complete information on supported FCoE configurations?
- A. IBM System Storage Interoperation Center (SSIC)
- B. Reference IBM's ServerProven web page
- C. IBM Flex System product development
- D. The FC-BB-5 standards documentation
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
A PureFlex client is implementing VMControl for capturing and deploying Virtual Appliances. Which of the following is used as the Image Repository in a Storage Copy Services (SCS)-based Power virtualization environment?
- A. A NFS server
- B. A NIM server
- C. A Kickstart server
- D. A VIO server
Correct Answer: D 🗳️

Which question would help the technical expert determine whether it would be better to propose the SI4093 or the EN4093R?
- A. How many uplink ports are needed between the chassis and the network core?
- B. Is Layer 3 protocol support needed within the chassis now, or will it be needed some time in the future?
- C. Are there plans to use FCoE?
- D. How many ports of 10Gb connectivity are needed between the compute nodes and I/O modules?
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
On a PureFlex system, how can an FSM be recovered if the management software is inoperable because of misconfiguration or corruption, but the management node hardware is operational and the hard drives have not failed?
- A. Call IBM Support and request a replacement of the FSM ITE
- B. Call smcli restore from the FSM CLI to restore the FSM
- C. Boot while pressing F12 and select the recovery partition as the boot device, then run a full system recovery
- D. Connect to the Internet, download a new FSM image and install it over the IMM connection to the FSM
Correct Answer: C 🗳️







