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EXAM CODE DS0-001
CompTIA DataSys+ is a foundational level data management certification that focuses on the logistics of data administration and security.
The Only Vendor-Neutral Database Option
Develop and validate data administrator skills regardless of vendor tools.
A Standardized Skill Set
DataSys+ defines and confirms a consistent skill set appropriate for the job role.
An Ever Growing Need
The constant acquisition of data demands qualified administrators to manage and secure those assets.
The new CompTIA DataSys+ certification exam sets a unified standard of skills for the successful management and securing of data assets.
Understand database structure types and the ability to develop, modify and run code provides the groundwork for database administrators to gather, store, and drive data assets.
Compare and contrast the different aspects of database planning and design and explain the various phases of the implementation, testing, and deployment of collected data.
Understand the purpose of monitoring and reporting database performance, explain common database maintenance processes, and produce critical documentation.
Secure databases, protect against attacks, and control authorization while ensuring governance and regulatory compliance.
Prepare for and recover from incidents by implementing best practices for backup and restoration of data.
As a trainer, Allison Marchant collects, analyzes and reports on data to measure the success of her program. To upskill, she participated in the CompTIA Data+ pilot program.
| Exam Codes | DS0-001 |
| Launch Date | July 18, 2023 |
| Exam Description | The CompTIA DataSys+ exam sets a unified standard of skills for the successful management and securing of data assets. It covers what database administrators need to deploy, manage, and maintain systems, including employing the fundamentals of scripting and programming in a database environment while using security and business continuity best-practices. |
| Number of Questions | Maximum of 90 questions |
| Type of Questions | Multiple choice and performance-based |
| Length of Test | 90 Minutes |
| Passing Score | 700 (on a scale of 100 to 900) |
| Recommended Experience | 2-3 years of experience in a database administrator role. |
| Languages | English |
| Retirement | Usually three years after launch |
| Testing Provider | Pearson VUE |
| MCSA: Azure Database Administrator | Oracle Database SQL Certified Associate | |
| Vendor Neutral | Yes | No | No |
| Performance-based Questions | Yes | No | No |
| Experience Level | Foundational | Intermediate | Entry-Level |
| Exam Focus | Deploy, manage, and maintain databases, including | Implement and manage cloud-native & hybrid data platform solutions built on SQL Server and SQL database services | Demonstrate understanding of fundamental SQL concepts needed to undertake any database project |
| Training Products | Full suite of online test prep tools, books, labs and instructor-led training | Self-paced and instructor-led training | Self-paced training |
CompTIA’s Continuing Education (CE) program is designed to be a continued validation of your expertise and a tool to expand your skill set. It’s also the ace up your sleeve when you’re ready to take the next step in your career.
Get the most out of your certification
Information technology and data and analytics is an incredibly dynamic field, creating new opportunities and challenges every day. Participating in our Continuing Education program will enable
you to stay current with new and evolving solutions and remain a sought-after analyst expert.
The CompTIA Continuing Education program
Your CompTIA DataSys+ certification is good for three years from the date of your exam. The CE program allows you to extend your certification in three-year intervals through activities and training
that relate to the content of your certification.
Want more details? Learn more about the CompTIA Continuing Education program.
