IBM Certified Advanced Technical Expert - Power Systems with IBM i

• Analyzing customer business and technical requirements and needs, designing Power Systems solutions which include attached BladeCenters and Storage systems, and planning the implementation of the solution.
• Installing, integrating, implementing, and supporting multiple varieties of Power Systems solutions.

1. Business Partners and IBMers who sell, design, implement, and provide services for Power Systems customers,
2. Customers whose staff support large, highly virtualized and diverse computing environments

• Minimum of  three years Power Systems and IBM i functional experience (must be able to work with current hardware and software). 
• Has substantial understanding of business requirements and how Power Systems solutions with IBM i can meet those requirements.
• Deep technical experience including designing, installing, integrating, implementing, and supporting multiple varieties of IBM i based solutions, including implementing and supporting attached BladeCenter and IBM storage networking solutions
• Has practical applied knowledge in certain key technical areas such as Windows integration, iSCSI, Linux and Storage networking.

This certification requires 4 test(s).

Test(s) required:
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1. Test 000-971 - System i Administrator v5.07.11
2. Test 000-974 - Power Systems Technical Support for i
3. Any 1 of the following tests:
1. Test 000-078 - System x BladeCenter Technical Support V4
2. Test 000-085 - System x BladeCenter Technical Support V5
4. Any 1 of the following tests:
1. Test 000-206 - High-End Disk for Open Systems Version 1
2. Test 000-210 - Storage Networking Solutions Version 4