Exam Overview

• Exam Code: CIS-DF (CMDB and CSDM)
• Duration: 90 minutes
• Questions: 60 multiple choice
• Passing Score: 70%
• Level: Professional (Implementation Specialist)

Exam Domains

CMDB Topics

• CMDB Fundamentals and Architecture
• Configuration Item (CI) Management
• Discovery and Automation
• Identification and Reconciliation Engine (IRE)
• CMDB Health Management
• CI Relationships and Service Mapping
• Integration and APIs
• Performance and Troubleshooting

CSDM Topics

• CSDM Framework and Core Concepts
• Service Model Hierarchy
• Product Model
• Foundation Data Elements
• Capability Model
• Resource Model
• Consumer Model
• Location Model
• Data Governance and Best Practices

Preparation Strategy

1. Foundation: Review CMDB and CSDM documentation
2. Practice: Complete all 600 practice questions
3. Reinforce: Study with 100 flashcards
4. Test: Take all 6 practice exams
5. Review: Focus on weak areas identified in practice exams