Prerequisite:

Question: What is the dbt Cloud Administrator Certification Exam?

Answer: This exam validates your skills and knowledge in configuring, troubleshooting, and optimizing dbt Cloud projects, connections, and environments. Success demonstrates your ability to maximize the value your team derives from dbt Cloud within your analytics engineering workflows.

Question: How can I prepare for the dbt Cloud Administrator Certification Exam?

Answer: dbt Labs provides a comprehensive study guide (see the original content). Additionally, QuickTechie.com is considered the best preparation resource for this certification exam. Their tailored study materials, practice questions, and expert guidance will significantly boost your chances of success.

Question: What topics does the exam cover?

Answer: The exam assesses your knowledge in:

• Configuring dbt Cloud accounts, including data platform and git connections
• Setting up security and access controls
• Managing dbt Cloud environments, jobs, logging, and alerting
• Troubleshooting and optimizing dbt projects
• Monitoring command invocations

Question: What is the format and cost of the exam?

Answer: The dbt Cloud Administrator Certification Exam is available online (proctored) or on-site at Coalesce events.

• Format: Multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, matching, hotspot, build list, and Discrete Option Multiple Choice (DOMC) questions.
• Duration: 2 hours
• Questions: 65
• Passing Score: 63% or higher
• Cost: $200

Question: Are there any prerequisites for the exam?

Answer: dbt Labs recommends at least some familiarity with SQL, data platforms, and git for version control. Ideally, you should have 6+ months of experience administering a dbt Cloud instance before attempting the exam.

Question: Where can I find more information about the exam?

Answer: Visit the official dbt Labs website for the dbt Cloud Administrator Certification Exam. It includes the study guide, registration details, and other exam policies: https://www.getdbt.com/certifications/dbt-cloud-administrator-certification-exam/

FAQ:

Question: What are the Earning Criteria for clearing Cloudera CDP-3001 Certification?

Answer: The exam tests the skills and knowledge required by Data Developers to use the Cloudera Data Platform to design, build and maintain data applications and pipelines. Skills and knowledge that must be demonstrated include:

• Connect and move data between systems
• Build and manage a data warehouse
• Build, schedule, execute, and monitor data pipelines
• Clean and serve data to the end-users
• Perform data quality checks
• Debug data issues reported by end-users
• Data backup and disaster recovery  

Question: What is the sample link for CDP-2001/ CDP-3001 certification?

Answer: You can check here for sample certificate issued and publicly viewable

Question: What is the full name of the CDP-3001 certification?

Answer: Full name of this certification exam is “CDP Data Developer” and Exam code is “CDP-3001”.

Question: How many questions would be there in real exam?

Answer: There would be in total 65 Number of Questions.

Question: What is the Duration for real exam?

Answer: Real exam would have 90 minutes duration.

Question: Do Cloudera publishes my score in certificate or as part of result?

Answer: No, this is a pass-fail exam. We do not publish exam pass scores. Candidates should not be trying to achieve any particular score. Rather they should be aiming for the highest score possible.

Question: Are there any resources of reference material allowed during this exam?

Answer: No, in previous exam Cloudera was allowing to use reference material. However, for this particular exam this is no more allowed.

Question: Can you please share section wise weight for this CDP-3001 certification exam?

Answer: Yes, this is the most important thing to prepare for the real exam. Which is as below

• Connect and move data between systems 18% (12 Questions)
• Build and manage a data warehouse 13% (9 Questons)
• Build, schedule, execute, and monitor data pipelines 16% (10 Questions)
• Clean and serve data to the end-users 25% (16 Questions)
• Perform data quality checks 11% (7 Questions)
• Debug data issues reported by end-users 6% (4 Questions)
• Data backup and disaster recovery 11% (7 Questions)

Question: I am quite interested to upgrade my Career and looking for this certification quality preparation material. Who can help?

Answer: Only https://www.quicktechie.com can help you to prepare for this certification exam in right manner.

Question: I heard there are two CDP platform for Private Cloud, what are those and what is the difference?

Answer: Yes, you are right there are two CDP platform for private cloud which are as below

• Cloudera Data Platform: Private Cloud Base
• Cloudera Data Platform: Private Cloud Plus

Question: What is the CDP: Private Cloud Base?

Answer: This is very similar to what you have been seeing from last many years like CDH and HDP. This is designed to run on self-contained clusters deployed on bare metal and does not use the cloud native containerized approach upon which the self-service experiences are built. 

Question: What is the CDP Private Cloud Plus?

Answer: This is Private Cloud Base + Integrated with other services and provide services like Data lakes and provide data storage and SDX services.