CDP Administrator - Private Cloud Base

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CDP Administrator - Private Cloud Base Exam Format

CDP-2001

Everything the official exam blueprint specifies: question count, time limit, scoring and the weight each domain carries. This certification validates the skills required to install, configure, manage, and troubleshoot a Cloudera Data Platform private cloud base deployment. It covers installation of CDP Private Cloud Base, cluster administration, security configuration, monitoring, backup and recovery, and performance optimization. The exam ensures that administrators can effectively maintain a secure, high-performance private cloud environment using Cloudera's enterprise tools.

70 questions
90 min
60% to pass
6 domains

Exam facts at a glance

What we know about this exam, and where the information comes from.

SpecificationValue
Questions70
Time limit90 minutes (77s per question)
Passing score60%
Domains6
LevelAssociate
Question bank here70 questions
SourceCertilum's own record — the vendor does not publish this figure

Official domain weights

The percentage of the exam each domain carries. Weight your revision by these numbers, not by what you find hardest.

DomainWeightTopicsPractice Qs
Administration25%
  • Managing cluster resources
  • Configuring and tuning services
  • User and role management in Cloudera Manager
  • +2 more
18
Monitoring and Logging15%
  • Configuring alerts and events
  • Monitoring cluster health with Cloudera Manager
  • Working with logs and diagnostics
  • +2 more
10
Security and Access Control20%
  • Configuring authentication (Kerberos, LDAP)
  • Enabling authorization with Apache Sentry or Ranger
  • Managing encryption (data at rest and in transit)
  • +2 more
14
Backup and Disaster Recovery10%
  • Backing up Cloudera Manager and services
  • Restoring cluster configuration and data
  • Implementing disaster recovery strategies
  • +1 more
7
Installation and Configuration20%
  • Planning and preparing the environment
  • Installing CDP Private Cloud Base
  • Configuring Cloudera Manager
  • +2 more
14
Troubleshooting and Optimization10%
  • Diagnosing common cluster issues
  • Performance tuning and resource optimization
  • Analyzing system logs and metrics
  • +2 more
7

The heaviest domain is Administration at 25%, and that is where lost points cost you the most. Certilum scores you per domain so you can see the difference between a knowledge gap and a formatting problem.

Note from the vendor record: Official price in the Cloudera Education store (USD, tax not included). No retake discount: each attempt is paid separately (7-day waiting period). Exam CDP-2001 (Cloudera Administrator on premises), 40+ questions, proctored online via Questionmark. Official exam page

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