Qlik Sense System Administrator Practice Exam

Qlik Sense System Administrator Practice Exam

The Qlik Sense System Administrator certification validates your expertise in deploying, managing, and securing Qlik Sense environments. 

Who should consider this Certification:

• IT professionals responsible for deploying and managing Qlik Sense applications and environments.
• Data analysts seeking to expand their skill set and become proficient in Qlik Sense administration.
• Individuals aiming to transition into a career focused on Qlik Sense administration.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Installation and configuration: Install and configure Qlik Sense Server or Qlik Sense Desktop, depending on the deployment model.
• User management and security: Create user accounts, assign access permissions, and configure security settings to ensure data governance and compliance.
• Performance optimization: Monitor and optimize performance of Qlik Sense applications, ensuring smooth user experience.
• Backup and recovery: Establish backup and recovery procedures to ensure data and application availability in case of disruptions.
• Content management: Manage Qlik Sense apps, manage and govern access to data sources, and maintain application version control.
• Troubleshooting issues: Identify and resolve technical issues related to Qlik Sense server, users, and applications.
• Prerequisites
• Experience managing the policies and settings that run the Qlik Sense servers and apps; Experience building rules and overseeing the visualization streams; 
• At least six months of experience working as an administrator in a Microsoft Windows Server-based environment; 
• Knowledge of Qlik Sense sites and the Qlik Management Console, providing data and application governance, library maintenance, and user and application security;
• familiarity with load balancers, proxies, intermediary web servers, networking, and Active Directory setup.
• Knowledge of Windows tools and generated logs (such as Event Viewer, Services Console, DCOM Console, and Windows Registry) 
• Knowledge of debugging browser issues such as connectivity, interoperability, configuration, and performance using NSLookUp, Telnet, Ping, NetStat, and Fiddler.

Exam Details

• Format: Multiple-choice questions
• Time Limit: 120 minutes
• Languages: English
• Passing Score: 65% and above

Exam Structure

1. Domain 1: Plan Installation (20%)

• Given a scenario, recommend environment architecture
• Given a scenario, determine appropriate security strategies

2. Domain 2: Install System (22%)

• Configuring the initial environment for Qlik Sense access
• Configuring multi-node deployment
• Configuring proxy and virtual proxies

3. Domain 3: Manage Content (34%)

• Configuring tasks based on business and system needs
• Apply procedural concepts to organize external content (Content Library and Extensions)
• Applying steps to manage streams and apps
• Applying steps to manage privileges in the Qlik Sense deployment
• Configuring user roles and properties

4. Domain 4: Monitor and Maintain (24%)

• Investigating Qlik Sense errors and issues
• Given a scenario, demonstrate an understanding of how to monitor system performance
• Applying the steps to perform a backup and restore
• Applying the steps to perform upgrade(s)