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Hitachi HQT-4180 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Hitachi Vantara |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Hitachi Vantara Qualified Professional - VSP Midrange Family Installation |
| Exam Number: | HQT-4180 |
| Exam Format: | Scenario-Based, Multiple Choice |
| Related Certifications: | Hitachi Vantara Qualified Professional - VSP Midrange Installation |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Real Exam Qty: | 35 |
| Exam Price: | USD 105 |
| Exam Duration: | 60 minutes |
| Passing Score: | 65% |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Online/On-site testing available through Pearson VUE |
| Pre Condition: | None specified |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.hitachivantara.com/en-us/training/certification/hitachi-vantara-qualified-professional---vsp-midrange-family-installation.html |
Hitachi HQT-4180 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Topic 1: Back-end Architecture | - Drive Box (DB) interfaces and connections - SAS Expansion feature requirements - Disk Board (DKB) installation requirements - Back-end SAS cable connections |
| Topic 2: System Installation | - Physical installation procedures - Controller communication and troubleshooting - Configuration validation and setup workflows - Storage pool design for mixed workloads - Maintenance actions and procedures - Capacity expansion planning |
| Topic 3: System Architecture | - Supported configurations and best practices - Identify correct port types and specifications - Firmware compatibility and dependencies - Cache sizing rules and requirements |
HQT-4180 Exam FAQs for 2026 Candidates
Which certification does the HQT-4180 exam lead to?
The HQT-4180 exam is the official Hitachi Vantara exam behind the Hitachi Vantara Qualified Professional certification, validating the skills measured by the Hitachi Vantara Qualified Professional - VSP Midrange Family Installation credential. It sits at the Professional level of the Hitachi Vantara certification program. It also connects to Hitachi Vantara Qualified Professional - VSP Midrange Installation, so the knowledge you build here carries over to those tracks as well.
How many questions are on the HQT-4180 exam, and how much time do I get?
The HQT-4180 exam contains 35 questions to be completed within 60 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 HQT-4180 exam, and what does it cost?
The passing score for the HQT-4180 exam is 65%, and the official registration fee is USD 105. 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 75 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 HQT-4180 exam?
None specified Requirements can change when Hitachi Vantara revises its certification program, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official exam page before you register.
Can I try the HQT-4180 practice questions before I buy?
Yes. Getcertkey provides a free HQT-4180 PDF demo so you can review the question style and answer quality before purchasing. Every purchase also includes 365 days of free updates — if Hitachi 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.
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What topics are covered in the HQT-4180 exam?
The Hitachi Vantara Qualified Professional - VSP Midrange Family Installation exam blueprint is organized into 3 domains. The first three are:
- System Installation
- System Architecture
- Back-end Architecture
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.
Hitachi Vantara Qualified Professional - VSP Midrange Family Installation Sample Questions:
Question 1
How are program products enabled on VSP midrange storage systems?
A. By connecting external devices to the storage systems and transferring the programs
B. By downloading and installing software packages from the manufacturer's website
C. By running specific commands in the storage systems' management interface
D. By activating license keys provided by the manufacturer
Question 2
Which tool do you use to install license keys on a VSP G370 system?
A. MPC Software
B. HSA Embedded
C. Storage Navigator
D. Maintenance Utility
Question 3
You need to replace a failing power supply (PS) in a VSP E590.
What is the correct procedure?
A. Check if the status of the PS is blocked, and if yes, then replace it directly.
B. Use the Maintenance Utility for blocking the controller, then replace the PS.
C. Use the MPC for blocking the PS, then replace it.
D. Use the Maintenance Utility for blocking the PS, then replace it.
Question 4
You need to upgrade the firmware on a VSP G700.
Which file must you select to perform the upgrade using the Maintenance Utility?
A. All Firmware.mda
B. HA-MPC-xx.iso
C. HA-SVP-xx.iso
D. setup.exe
Question 5
Which three VSP Midrange storage arrays support hardware compression? (Choose three.)
A. VSP E1090
B. VSP E990
C. VSP One B24
D. VSP One B26
E. VSP One B28
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: D | Question 2 Answer: D | Question 3 Answer: C | Question 4 Answer: C | Question 5 Answer: A,B,E |
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