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Symantec ST0-47X Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Symantec (now Broadcom) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Symantec NetBackup 6.5 (STS) Exam |
| Exam Number: | ST0-47X |
| Exam Format: | Proctored exam, Multiple choice |
| Related Certifications: | Symantec Certified Specialist - NetBackup Symantec Certified Professional (Storage) |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Retired / No longer offered |
| Exam Registration: | Broadcom Symantec Education Services |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Proctored exam (historically delivered via Pearson VUE testing centers) |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended experience with NetBackup 6.5 administration and backup concepts |
Symantec ST0-47X Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Topic 1: Policy and Backup Configuration | - Backup policies and schedules - Client configuration and selection rules |
| Topic 2: Backup and Restore Operations | - Restore procedures and verification - Backup execution and monitoring |
| Topic 3: Troubleshooting and Maintenance | - Common failure scenarios - Log analysis and error resolution |
| Topic 4: NetBackup Architecture | - Core components (master server, media server, clients) - Data flow and backup domains |
| Topic 5: Storage Management | - Tape and disk storage concepts - Storage units and media management |
Common Questions About the Symantec ST0-47X Exam
What is the Symantec NetBackup 6.5 (STS) exam all about?
The ST0-47X exam is the official Symantec (now Broadcom) exam behind the Symantec Certified Specialist (NetBackup) certification, validating the skills measured by the Symantec NetBackup 6.5 (STS) credential. It sits at the Professional level of the Symantec (now Broadcom) certification program. It also connects to Symantec Certified Specialist - NetBackup, Symantec Certified Professional (Storage), so the knowledge you build here carries over to those tracks as well.
Are there any prerequisites for the ST0-47X exam?
Recommended experience with NetBackup 6.5 administration and backup concepts Requirements can change when Symantec (now Broadcom) revises its certification program, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official exam page before you register.
How do I register for the ST0-47X exam?
You can book the Symantec NetBackup 6.5 (STS) exam through the official registration channels below:
As for delivery, the exam is offered in the following format: Proctored exam (historically delivered via Pearson VUE testing centers). Choose the option that suits you best when you book your seat.
What official training is recommended for the ST0-47X exam?
Symantec (now Broadcom) recommends the following training resources for the Symantec NetBackup 6.5 (STS) exam:
Official courses build the foundation; the 105 practice questions from Getcertkey then show you how that knowledge is examined, so the two work best together.
Can I try the ST0-47X practice questions before I buy?
Yes. Getcertkey provides a free ST0-47X PDF demo so you can review the question style and answer quality before purchasing. Every purchase also includes 365 days of free updates — if Symantec 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 ST0-47X exam, and how is my order delivered?
Every Symantec NetBackup 6.5 (STS) 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 ST0-47X exam?
The Symantec NetBackup 6.5 (STS) exam blueprint is organized into 5 domains. The first three are:
- Backup and Restore Operations
- NetBackup Architecture
- Policy and Backup Configuration
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.


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