The IBM Blade Center V5 (exam code 000-085) is the exam you pass to earn the IBM Certified Advanced Technical Expert with IBM I certification. It is also connected with related credentials such as IBM Certified Specialist - BladeCenter, IBM Systems Certifications. If you are mapping out a certification path with IBM, this exam is a milestone worth planning around.

Recommended experience with IBM server systems and data center infrastructure management

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The official IBM Blade Center V5 outline divides the exam content into 5 main domains. The first three are:

• Management and Administration
• Networking and Storage Integration
• IBM BladeCenter Architecture Overview

That is only the headline view — scroll back up to the Exam Topics section on this page for the complete domain-by-domain breakdown before you plan your study schedule.