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Rubrik Certified Systems Administrator
Administration on the cyber-resilience platform that rode the ransomware-recovery wave: a scale-out cluster that collapses media server, catalog and backup storage into one, SLA Domains declaring an outcome instead of building jobs so there is no backup window, archival against replication, then Instant Recovery against Live Mount, immutability with no administrative override, anomaly detection and threat hunting to find the last clean recovery point, and watching compliance rather than jobs.
What you get
Papers are cut from the bank and weighted like the real exam, and no question appears in two of them. Every wrong answer comes back on later days until you have it right.
What the exam covers
| Cluster architecture and the SLA policy engine | Not published |
| Recovery, cyber resilience and operations | Not published |
Two sample questions
1. What does anomaly detection on backups look for?
- Change patterns that suggest mass encryption — correct
- Backups that failed to complete overnight
- Workloads that have no policy assigned
- Nodes that are running an older version
Why: A sudden change across many files is the signature of it.
2. What does each node contribute?
- Compute, storage, meta — correct
- Storage capacity alone
- Compute power alone
- Network bandwidth alone
Why: Each node contributes compute, storage and metadata to the cluster.
The real Rubrik Certified Systems Administrator exam
| Length | 90 minutes |
|---|---|
| Questions | 60 |
| Pass mark | Scaled score; Rubrik does not publish the percentage |
| Price | Purchased per attempt, with partner and customer routes through Rubrik University |
| Recommended before you sit it | None enforced. Virtualisation and backup administration experience is assumed. |
| Valid for | Tied to the product version examined |
Exam facts as published by Rubrik; always check the vendor’s page before you book.
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