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EMC DES-5121 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Dell EMC |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Specialist - Implementation Engineer, Campus Networking Exam |
| Exam Number: | DES-5121 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60-65 |
| Passing Score: | 63% |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Drag-and-Drop, Scenario-based |
| Related Certifications: | DCS-IE (Dell Certified Specialist - Implementation Engineer) |
| Exam Price: | 230 USD |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Recommended Training: | Dell EMC PowerSwitch Campus Implementation & Administration |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Registration |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or onsite at Pearson VUE test centers |
| Pre Condition: | No mandatory prerequisites; recommended basic networking knowledge and experience with Dell PowerSwitch |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.dell.com/en-us/learn/certification/campus-networking-specialist-implementation-engineer |
EMC DES-5121 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Quality of Service (QoS) | 10% | - Voice and video traffic optimization - Classification and marking - Queuing and scheduling |
| Layer 2 Protocols & Redundancy | 15% | - PortFast, BPDU Guard, and STP protection - VRRP configuration and validation - RSTP, MSTP, and RSTP-PV |
| Switch Initialization & Management | 11% | - Firmware upgrade and configuration backup - Management access and credentials - Standalone and stack configuration |
| VLANs & Routing | 15% | - Private VLANs and inter-VLAN routing - Policy-Based Routing (PBR) - VLAN configuration and trunking |
| Network Security | 14% | - Port security and 802.1X authentication - Access Control Lists (ACLs) - AAA configuration |
| Link Aggregation | 11% | - Static and dynamic LAG - LAG troubleshooting - Multi-Chassis LAG (MLAG) |
| Monitoring & Troubleshooting | 16% | - SNMP, Syslog, and NetFlow - Layer 2/3 connectivity issues - Performance and security troubleshooting |
| Networking Overview & Campus Architecture | 8% | - IPv4/IPv6 addressing and subnetting - Campus network design principles - Dell PowerSwitch N-Series and DNOS6 overview |
EMC Specialist - Implementation Engineer, Campus Networking Exam FAQ: What Candidates Ask Most
What is the EMC DES-5121 exam?
The DES-5121 exam is the official Dell EMC exam behind the Dell EMC Certified Specialist – Implementation Engineer, Campus Networking certification, validating the skills measured by the EMC Specialist - Implementation Engineer, Campus Networking credential. It sits at the Specialist level of the Dell EMC certification program. It also connects to DCS-IE (Dell Certified Specialist - Implementation Engineer), so the knowledge you build here carries over to those tracks as well.
How many questions are on the DES-5121 exam, and how much time do I get?
The DES-5121 exam contains 60-65 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 DES-5121 exam, and what does it cost?
The passing score for the DES-5121 exam is 63%, and the official registration fee is 230 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 65 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 DES-5121 exam?
No mandatory prerequisites; recommended basic networking knowledge and experience with Dell PowerSwitch Requirements can change when Dell EMC revises its certification program, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official exam page before you register.
How do I register for the DES-5121 exam?
You can book the EMC Specialist - Implementation Engineer, Campus Networking exam through the official registration channels below:
As for delivery, the exam is offered in the following format: Online proctored or onsite at Pearson VUE test centers. Choose the option that suits you best when you book your seat.
What official training is recommended for the DES-5121 exam?
Dell EMC recommends the following training resources for the EMC Specialist - Implementation Engineer, Campus Networking exam:
Official courses build the foundation; the 65 practice questions from Getcertkey then show you how that knowledge is examined, so the two work best together.
Can I try the DES-5121 practice questions before I buy?
Yes. Getcertkey provides a free DES-5121 PDF demo so you can review the question style and answer quality before purchasing. Every purchase also includes 365 days of free updates — if EMC revises the exam during that period, the updated material reaches you at no cost. Once the free-update year ends, you can extend your update service at a 50% discount.
What if I fail the DES-5121 exam, and how is my order delivered?
Every EMC Specialist - Implementation Engineer, Campus Networking purchase on Getcertkey is covered by a 100% money-back guarantee with clear conditions: if you take the corresponding exam within 60 days of your purchase and do not pass, you can claim a full refund by submitting a scanned copy of your exam enrollment slip and your official score report as a PDF within two days of the exam date; claims are processed within seven days of submission. The guarantee does not apply to exams taken within three days of purchase, to material that was downloaded but never used in an exam attempt, or to free products and expired orders, and the candidate name must match the payer name. If you would rather not take a refund, you can instead exchange your purchase for two free exam preparation products of equal value and keep the update service on your original product.
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What topics are covered in the DES-5121 exam?
The EMC Specialist - Implementation Engineer, Campus Networking exam blueprint is organized into 8 domains. The first three are:
- Layer 2 Protocols & Redundancy — 15% of the exam
- Quality of Service (QoS) — 10% of the exam
- Switch Initialization & Management — 11% 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.
EMC Specialist - Implementation Engineer, Campus Networking Sample Questions:
Question 1
Exhibit:
The exhibit represents a topology with all Dell EMC N4000 Series switches with RSTP enabled. In addition, the switches are using the default configuration on all ports and protocols.
Which port number will be blocked by spanning tree?
A. Te 1/0/3
B. Te 1/0/6
C. Te 1/0/5
D. Te 1/0/4
Question 2
Which interface on a Dell EMC N-Series switch provides the most security for management?
A. Out-of-band
B. Loopback
C. VLAN
D. Ethernet
Question 3
When configuring a PBR route-map, what are the configurable "SET" options?
A. set ip next-hop, set ip default next-hop, and set ip precedence
B. set ip source, set ip next-hop, and set ip default next-hop
C. set ip source, set ip default next-hop and set ip precedence
D. set ip next-hop, set ip source, and set ip precedence
Question 4
Refer to the Exhibit.
If Client B sends a packet to Client A, what is the highest level of the network hierarchy that the packet will transverse?
A. Core
B. Network
C. Distribution
D. Access
Question 5
A customer is upgrading their campus network Access layer switches. They require 2-10GbE uplinks, 48- 1GbE ports with PoE, and stacking capability of up to 12 units.
Which Dell EMC N-Series model will meet the customer's requirements?
A. N2000 Series
B. N1500 Series
C. N1100 Series
D. N4000 Series
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: C | Question 2 Answer: A | Question 3 Answer: A | Question 4 Answer: A | Question 5 Answer: A |


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