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HP HPE2-K43 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Designing High-End HPE Storage Platforms |
| Exam Number: | HPE2-K43 |
| Exam Duration: | 60 - 90 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 40 - 60 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Exam Price: | $150 - $200 USD (varies by region) |
| Exam Format: | Drag and Drop, Multiple Response, Scenario-Based, Multiple Choice |
| Passing Score: | 70% |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Related Certifications: | HPE ASE - Storage Solutions Architect V3 HPE Master ASE - Storage Solutions Architect V2 |
| Recommended Training: | HPE Official Training |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Registration |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or in-person at authorized Pearson VUE test centers |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites; recommended experience: 1–2 years designing HPE storage solutions |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://certification-learning.hpe.com/tr/datacard/Exam/HPE2-K43 |
HP HPE2-K43 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Data Protection & Resilience | 20% | - High availability and fault tolerance design - HPE Recovery Manager Central (RMC) integration - Replication, snapshot, and disaster recovery options |
| Solution Design & Requirements Analysis | 25% | - Assess capacity, performance, and availability needs - Define RPO and RTO for business continuity - Design for multi-array and scale-out configurations |
| Management & Integration | 10% | - Cloud and hybrid storage integration scenarios - HPE InfoSight and management software |
| HPE High-End Storage Portfolio Overview | 30% | - Architecture and core features of HPE StoreServ - HPE 3PAR and Primera platform positioning - Block, file, and object storage integration |
| Tools & Implementation | 15% | - Interoperability and solution validation - Performance optimization and capacity utilization - Use NinjaSTARS and HPE Storage Sizer tools |
HP HPE2-K43 Exam: Frequently Asked Questions
The HP Designing High-End HPE Storage Platforms exam is the official Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) test registered under exam code HPE2-K43. Passing it earns you the HPE ASE - Storage Solutions Architect V3 / HPE Master ASE - Storage Solutions Architect V2 certification, a credential at the Professional level. It is also linked to the related certifications: HPE ASE - Storage Solutions Architect V3, HPE Master ASE - Storage Solutions Architect V2. Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) exams are valued because they test job-ready skills, so a passing score here carries real weight on a resume.
The HP Designing High-End HPE Storage Platforms exam includes 40 - 60 questions to be completed within 60 - 90. Do the pacing math before exam day: with that many items on the clock, you need a steady rhythm and the discipline to flag a hard question and move on instead of stalling. Two or three full timed sessions with the ActualCollection test engine will show you exactly what that pace feels like, so time pressure stops being a factor on the real day.
To pass the HP Designing High-End HPE Storage Platforms exam you need 70%, and the official registration fee is $150 - $200 USD (varies by region). A retake is not discounted: a failed attempt means paying the full $150 - $200 USD (varies by region) again, so treat your first sitting as the expensive one. A sensible rule is to book your seat only after you are scoring comfortably above the passing mark on the ActualCollection practice tests, not just squeaking past it once.
No formal prerequisites; recommended experience: 1–2 years designing HPE storage solutions
Eligibility rules do change from time to time, so confirm the current requirements before you register on the official exam page.
Registration for the HP Designing High-End HPE Storage Platforms exam goes through the official channels below.
As for the delivery format, the exam is taken Online proctored or in-person at authorized Pearson VUE test centers.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) points candidates toward the following training options for HP Designing High-End HPE Storage Platforms.
Course work builds the foundation; question practice makes it stick. The 40 practice questions in the ActualCollection HPE2-K43 package let you rehearse each topic under exam-style pressure before the real thing.
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The official HP Designing High-End HPE Storage Platforms syllabus is organized into 5 domains. Key areas include Data Protection & Resilience (20%), Management & Integration (10%), and Solution Design & Requirements Analysis (25%). The complete, up-to-date topic list appears in the exam topics section above; work through it line by line and flag anything you cannot yet explain in your own words.
HP Designing High-End HPE Storage Platforms Sample Questions:
Which 3PAR StoreServ feature license must be purchased separately in addition to either the All-inclusive Single-system or Multi-system Software license?
- A. Cluster Extension
- B. System Reporter
- C. Smart SAN
- D. Data at Rest Encryption
- E. Dynamic Optimization
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
DRAG DROP
Arrange the process of HPE RMC-3PAR application data protection in the right order.
Correct Answer:

Explanation:
What is required in order to prevent other hosts from mounting the source volume in the Peer Motion import stage migration workflow even after the migration?
- A. Set an SCSI Buffer Queue Full on each source volume.
- B. Place an SCSI-3 reservation on each source volume.
- C. Set the SCSI time-out value to zero on each source volume.
- D. Set a longer SCSI time-out value on each source volume.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
What is different between the 3PAR Peer Persistence solution and the VMware SRM solution using 3PAR storage SRM adapter integration? (Select two.)
- A. disaster avoidance
- B. high availability
- C. disaster recovery
- D. manually triggered storage failover
- E. dual cluster configuration
Correct Answer: A,C 🗳️






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