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IBM C1000-085 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | IBM |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | IBM Netezza Performance Server V11.x Administrator |
| Exam Number: | C1000-085 |
| Exam Price: | $200 USD |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Not specified |
| Related Certifications: | IBM Certified Administrator - Netezza Performance Server V11.x |
| Real Exam Qty: | 63 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Response, Multiple Choice |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Passing Score: | 44/63 |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Pearson VUE testing center or online proctored exam |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisite exam required. Practical experience administering IBM Netezza Performance Server V11.x is recommended. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.ibm.com/training/certification/C1000-085 |
IBM C1000-085 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Database Administration | 27% | - Database management
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| Installation and Configuration | 22% | - System deployment
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| Performance and Monitoring | 19% | - Performance administration
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| Troubleshooting and Maintenance | 15% | - System support
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| Architecture and Components | 17% | - Netezza Performance Server architecture
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IBM Netezza Performance Server V11.x Administrator Exam FAQ: What Candidates Ask Most
What is the IBM C1000-085 exam?
The C1000-085 exam is the official IBM exam behind the IBM Certified Administrator certification, validating the skills measured by the IBM Netezza Performance Server V11.x Administrator credential. It sits at the Professional level of the IBM certification program. It also connects to IBM Certified Administrator - Netezza Performance Server V11.x, so the knowledge you build here carries over to those tracks as well.
How many questions are on the C1000-085 exam, and how much time do I get?
The C1000-085 exam contains 63 questions to be completed within 90 minutes. Before exam day, divide the available time by the question count to work out a comfortable per-question pace, and mark any item that eats into it so you can return later instead of getting stuck. Timed sessions in the Getcertkey test engines make that pacing automatic — run at least two full-length mock exams under the clock so time pressure never becomes the reason you drop points.
What score do I need to pass the C1000-085 exam, and what does it cost?
The passing score for the C1000-085 exam is 44/63, and the official registration fee is $200 USD. Retakes are not discounted — every new attempt means paying the full fee again — so it pays to measure yourself before you book. Work through the 62 practice questions on Getcertkey, sit a timed practice test, and schedule your exam only when your scores are consistently comfortable. That simple habit is the cheapest exam strategy there is.
Are there any prerequisites for the C1000-085 exam?
No formal prerequisite exam required. Practical experience administering IBM Netezza Performance Server V11.x is recommended. Requirements can change when IBM revises its certification program, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official exam page before you register.
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What topics are covered in the C1000-085 exam?
The IBM Netezza Performance Server V11.x Administrator exam blueprint is organized into 5 domains. The first three are:
- Troubleshooting and Maintenance — 15% of the exam
- Database Administration — 27% of the exam
- Architecture and Components — 17% of the exam
For the complete domain-by-domain breakdown, scroll up to the full exam topics outline above and use it to plan how you distribute your study time.
IBM Netezza Performance Server V11.x Administrator Sample Questions:
Question 1
When choosing a distribution key for a large fact table, what is a valid choice?
A. any column used in table constraints
B. any date column commonly used in queries
C. any column with low cardinality
D. a technical or surrogate key
Question 2
What nzsqa option can be used to view workload metrics including usage summary, resource usage and short/long running jobs?
A. nzsqa wlm
B. nzsqa responders
C. nzsqa schedqueues -sys
D. nzsqa progress
Question 3
The nzhostbackup command backs up which directory by default?
A. /ex port/ho me/nz
B. /nzscratch/
C. /nz/data/
D. /nz/kit/
Question 4
To enable or disable multiple schema support on the IBM Netezza Performance Server, which configuration file needs to be updated?
A. startup.cfg
B. system.cfg
C. postgresql.conf
D. pg_hba.conf
Question 5
In IBM Netezza Performance Server, what storage file system is shared across the host containers?
A. 2 File System (ZFS)
B. IBM Spectrum Scale or General Parallel File System (GPFS)
C. NT File System (NTFS)
D. Glusterfs
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: A | Question 2 Answer: B | Question 3 Answer: D | Question 4 Answer: C | Question 5 Answer: C |


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