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| Certification Vendor: | Pure Storage |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Pure Certified FlashArray Storage Professional Exam |
| Exam Number: | FlashArray-Storage-Professional |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice (single/multiple correct answers) |
| Exam Price: | $129 USD |
| Passing Score: | 70% |
| Related Certifications: | Pure Certified FlashArray Implementation Professional Pure Certified FlashArray Architect Professional |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60-75 |
| Recommended Training: | Pure Academy - FlashArray Storage Professional Prep |
| Exam Registration: | Pure Storage Certification Portal ExamStudio Registration |
| Sample Questions: | Pure Storage FlashArray-Storage-Professional Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or onsite at authorized test centers |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended: 12–24 months of experience with Pure Storage FlashArray systems; no mandatory prerequisite exam |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.purestorage.com/services/certifications/flasharray-storage-professional.html |
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Data Protection | 18% | - Replication and disaster recovery - Data encryption and security - Snapshot technology and management |
| Topic 2: Monitoring | 20% | - Pure1 monitoring and analytics - Performance monitoring and analysis - Alert management and reporting |
| Topic 3: FlashArray Files | 12% | - File access and sharing - File system deployment and configuration - File system management and optimization |
| Topic 4: Administration | 30% | - User and access control - System configuration and management - Volume and host provisioning - Network setup and integration |
| Topic 5: Troubleshooting | 20% | - Diagnosing performance issues - Resolving connectivity problems - System error handling and recovery - Upgrade and maintenance procedures |
The FlashArray-Storage-Professional exam, officially titled Pure Certified FlashArray Storage Professional, is the qualifying exam for the Pure Certified FlashArray Storage Professional certification, which sits at the Professional level. Earning it shows employers that you have the skills the credential stands for, and it is a solid step forward on a Pure Storage career path. It also connects to Pure Certified FlashArray Implementation Professional, Pure Certified FlashArray Architect Professional, so the effort you put in now keeps paying off as you advance.
The FlashArray-Storage-Professional exam gives you 60-75 questions to complete within 120 minutes. Do the math before exam day: divide the total time by the question count to set a steady per-question pace, and flag any item that stalls you so you can return to it after securing the easier points. The most reliable way to build that rhythm is a full timed practice test under the same limit, which is exactly what TestSimulate's test engines are designed for.
The passing score for Pure Storage Pure Certified FlashArray Storage Professional is 70%, and the official registration fee is $129 USD. Keep in mind that a retake means paying that fee again in full, which makes an honest self-check worthwhile: before you book, sit a timed practice test and make sure you are consistently scoring above the passing line with some margin to spare.
According to the official requirements: Recommended: 12–24 months of experience with Pure Storage FlashArray systems; no mandatory prerequisite exam. Eligibility rules do change from time to time, so confirm the current details on the official exam page before you register.
Registration for the FlashArray-Storage-Professional exam is handled through the official channels below:
The exam is delivered in the following format: Online proctored or onsite at authorized test centers. Pick a date that leaves room for at least one full timed practice test beforehand.
Pure Storage recommends the following official training options for candidates preparing for Pure Storage Pure Certified FlashArray Storage Professional:
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The current Pure Storage Pure Certified FlashArray Storage Professional syllabus is organized into 5 exam domains. The first three are:
For the full domain and subtopic breakdown, see the Exam Topics section above — that is the outline your TestSimulate practice questions are mapped to.
Question 1
How would a FlashArray administrator view external latency for write requests for a specific volume?
A. Health; Network; Select the appropriate protocol; Select the appropriate port
B. Storage; Volumes; Select the appropriate volume; Details
C. Analysis; Performance; Volumes; Select the appropriate volume; Select "Write" and Deselect "Read" and "Mirrored Write"
Question 2
The Load Meter in the Pure1 GUI shows a consistently high workload, averaging a 90% load over the past hour. The array also has high space usage of 85%.
What is the expected result?
A. The FlashArray will use QoS to limit impact of incoming IO to verify system processes are functioning for health of array.
B. The FlashArray will prioritize Space Reclamation so array does not exceed 90% full.
C. The FlashArray will limit Space Reclamation and Space Reporting on array.
Question 3
In Pure Protect //DRaaS, the administrator modified the business policy used for backups, reducing the "DR Retention" from 7 days to 3 days. The DR target environment currently has 7 days of backups.
What will occur?
A. Earlier backups will be erased to match the modified policy.
B. The change will error out, requiring manual expiration of backups older than 3 days.
C. Earlier backups will be retained until they expire according to the pre-modification policy, with new backups following the updated policy.
Question 4
FlashArray sent Alert 51 - Protection Group Replication Delayed.
What steps should be taken?
A. Verify if there are any other open alerts, check if any other replication jobs are in progress, and verify current replication bandwidth.
B. Temporarily disconnect replication for troubleshooting, verify the size of the snapshot, and check for port errors in the FlashArray GUI.
C. Check for other open alerts, verify if the replication cabling is correct, and check if Protection Group was disabled.
Question 5
An application engineer reports seeing high latency in their application running in a VMware instance.
What is the best method to determine the source of the latency?
A. Analyze performance charts in vSphere for CPU, Memory, Network, and Storage Path for the user's data path.
B. Analyze performance in the VM Topology in Pure1 for each component in the user's data path
C. Analyze load metrics in Pure1 for each volume in the user's data path.
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: C | Question 2 Answer: A | Question 3 Answer: A | Question 4 Answer: A | Question 5 Answer: B |
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