1z0-485 Exadata Database Machine Models X3-2 And X3-8 Implementation Essentials

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It has not been long since the Oracle Exadata 11g Essentials (exam 1Z0-536) retired in March 2014 only to be replaced by the newer version 1Z0-485 Exadata Database Machine Models X3-2 and X3-8 Implementation Essentials. The Exam is a professional examination for IT based individuals who plan to attain a secure future in this field for long-term services.

The associated certifications of the 1Z0-485 exam are OPN Certified Specialist and OracleExadata Database Machine 2014 Certified Implementation Specialist. Competitive IT professionals who take up this exam will be able to emerge as certified professionals in the future with added advantage on their respected resumes and CVs. Potential employers also see this exam as a uncompromising marker for highly qualified I.T technicians.

Benefits
The certification is deemed to help candidates to achieve a better footing in the marketplace by providing them with the tools to perform better with on the desk. The exam provides these candidates an edge over thousands of other developers and IT workforce/ professionals who do not have the means to catch up on the updates of the industry.

Aims and Objectives
The exam is designed for individuals who have a strong background knowledge and expertise in implementing and selling Oracle's Exadata Database Machine Models X4-2, X3-2 and X3-8 solutions. The objectives of the exam are to cover areas related to administration, configuration, patching, and monitoring of an Exadata Database Machine.

Exam Details
As far as the format and related details of the 1Z0-485 Exadata Database Machine Models X3-2 and X3-8 Implementation Essentials Exam are concerned, it is a worldwide standard feature exam. The exam is based on multiple choice questions that are design to test skills of the candidates according to the objectives of the respected course that is to be studied.

The time course of the exam is 120 minutes. There are 70 multiple choice questions set according to the objective outlines that need to be solved in the strict time frame given in the exam instructions and this imparts to the candidates that no extra time is given. To pass this exam, candidates are required to score a minimum of 67 percent marks.

Registration Process
Candidates are required to purchase exam voucher from Oracle University for registering for the exam. Candidates may check their local test centres online or register for the exam at PearsonVue. Candidates have the facility of registering for this exam online or by phone. Candidates can also learn more about registration policy and retake policy online at the official Oracle site.

Preparation Guide
Preparing for 1Z0-485 Exadata Database Machine Models X3-2 and X3-8 Implementation Essentials Exam has been made way easier candidates by providing access to OPN guided learning path which includes Oracle Exadata Database Machine 2014 Implementation Specialist Study Guide (PDF). Apart from these resources, myriad of data is available on the Internet to practice, study and prepare for the exam.

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