Architecture and Design Specialist for SAS® Grid Manager

SAS® Certified Architecture and Design Specialist for SAS® Grid Manager 9.4

Technical Certifications for SAS Partners (restricted access)

Validates the skills required to architect, plan, deploy and configure high-availability SAS Grid® Manager in a SAS® 9.4 environment

Successful candidates should have hands-on skills and knowledge in topics such as:

  • Interpreting hardware infrastructure, software infrastructure and their requirements.
  • Optimizing SAS Grid Manager for Platform middleware configuration settings.
  • Understanding SAS Grid Manager workload management.
  • Deploying all related software.
  • Performing system management configuration.
  • Advising on architecture, infrastructure and deployment impacts related to high availability.

Exam Requirements

Candidates who earn this credential will have earned a passing score on the SAS Grid Manager 9.4 Architecture and Design Specialist exam.

  • 65-70 multiple-choice questions (must achieve score of 65 percent correct to pass).
  • 1.5 hours to complete exam.
  • Use exam ID A00-394; required when registering with Pearson VUE.

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SAS Partners: Exam access is provided via PartnerNet. If you require access please contact partners@sas.com

SAS Employees: Please use your intranet login to access SAS Global Enablement and Learning. Use the KSA tab to search for this exam.

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