IBM
Exam Blueprint
A1000-056
IBM Cloud Pak for Data v4.x Solution ArchitectExam Objectives
Master all 5 exam domains for the A1000-056 certification. Understanding the exam objectives and their weightings is crucial for focused, efficient preparation.
Exam Overview
Total Domains5
Difficulty
PROFESSIONAL
Questions60
Passing Score65%
Exam Domains
All Exam Objectives
5 domains covering 100% of the exam
1
Cloud Pak for Data Architecture and Planning
25% of exam25%
~15 questions
2
Data Virtualization and Integration
20% of exam20%
~12 questions
3
Data Governance and Catalogs
20% of exam20%
~12 questions
4
Analytics and AI Services
20% of exam20%
~12 questions
5
Security, Administration and Operations
15% of exam15%
~9 questions
Strategy
Study Strategy by Domain Weight
Prioritize your study time based on exam weightings
Highest Priority
Cloud Pak for Data Architecture and Planning
25%
Allocate approximately 20 hours of study time
Data Virtualization and Integration
20%
Allocate approximately 16 hours of study time
Data Governance and Catalogs
20%
Allocate approximately 16 hours of study time
Analytics and AI Services
20%
Allocate approximately 16 hours of study time
Security, Administration and Operations
15%
Allocate approximately 12 hours of study time