| Section | Weight | Objectives |
| Management, Monitoring, and Optimization | 18% | - Use HPE management tools for monitoring, reporting, and administration
- Implement security, compliance, and lifecycle management
- Optimize performance, capacity, and data efficiency
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| Maintenance, Troubleshooting, and Migration | 23% | - Plan and execute data migrations, system replacements, and expansions
- Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, connectivity, and performance issues
- Perform upgrades, updates, and system maintenance
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| HPE Storage Portfolio and Product Knowledge | 17% | - Explain features, functions, and use cases of HPE storage platforms
- Describe and compare HPE storage hardware, software, and networking solutions
- Understand warranty, support, and service offerings
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| Storage Solution Design and Sizing | 20% | - Assess customer requirements and translate into technical specifications
- Size and configure solutions using HPE tools and best practices
- Design storage architectures for performance, availability, scalability, and data protection
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| Installation, Configuration, and Integration | 22% | - Plan and perform deployment and integration into existing environments
- Integrate with virtualization, cloud, and backup infrastructures
- Configure storage systems, networking, protocols, and access controls
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