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IBM C1000-108 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | IBM |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | IBM Cloud Advanced Architect v1 |
| Exam Number: | C1000-108 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | No expiration |
| Passing Score: | 37 out of 60 (approx. 62%) |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Format: | Scenario-Based, Multiple Choice, Multiple Response |
| Exam Price: | $200 USD |
| Related Certifications: | IBM Cloud Solution Architect IBM Cloud Professional Architect |
| Recommended Training: | IBM Cloud Advanced Architect Learning Path |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Registration IBM Training & Certification |
| Exam Way: | Online remote proctored or at authorized Pearson VUE test centers |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites; recommended 3+ years hands-on experience designing IBM Cloud enterprise architectures |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.ibm.com/training/certification/ibm-certified-advanced-architect-cloud-v1-C9002800 |
IBM C1000-108 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Design IBM Cloud Native Solutions | 10% | - Choose storage and data services - Select appropriate compute options - Design application architecture patterns |
| Cloud Migration and Modernization | 15% | - Plan migration execution - Select migration strategies and tools - Modernize legacy applications - Assess migration requirements |
| Design Resilient and Highly Available Solutions | 18% | - Use availability zones and regions - Meet RTO and RPO requirements - Survive node, zone, region, or provider outages - Implement auto-healing and fault tolerance |
| Design for Compliance and Governance | 15% | - Implement access control and audit - Meet regulatory requirements - Apply enterprise governance frameworks |
| Design for Performance and Cost Optimization | 12% | - Scale applications efficiently - Implement cost governance - Optimize resource sizing |
| Hybrid and Multicloud Architecture | 13% | - Network design across environments - Build consistent multicloud environments - Ensure workload portability - Address data residency and compliance |
| Design Secure Solutions | 17% | - Implement shared responsibility model - Leverage immutable infrastructure - Design observability and monitoring - Apply IBM Cloud security best practices |
Questions Candidates Ask About the IBM Cloud Advanced Architect v1
Plan on needing 37 out of 60 (approx. 62%) to pass the C1000-108 exam, and budget $200 USD for the official registration. Treat that fee as single-use: a failed attempt means paying the same amount again for a retake. The cheapest insurance policy is preparation — cycle through the 0 practice questions at ExamTorrent until your timed mock results clear the passing mark consistently, and only then schedule your exam.
For the IBM Cloud Advanced Architect v1, IBM points candidates toward these resources:
Training builds the foundation; deliberate practice builds the pass. Layer the 0 practice questions from ExamTorrent on top of any course above, and you cover theory and execution in one plan.
The IBM Cloud Advanced Architect v1 blueprint spans 7 domains. The heaviest hitters include Design Secure Solutions (17%), Design Resilient and Highly Available Solutions (18%), and Hybrid and Multicloud Architecture (13%). The complete breakdown — every domain and subtopic — is laid out in the syllabus section above, and that is the map your study sessions should follow.
Expect 60 questions and 90 minutes on the clock for the C1000-108 exam. Time management is a skill of its own here: candidates who untimed-study often discover the real pressure only when the countdown starts. Build that muscle memory early — run full timed simulations in the ExamTorrent desktop or online test engine, practice flagging and skipping, and let pacing become reflex before exam day.
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Formally known as the IBM Cloud Advanced Architect v1, the C1000-108 exam is IBM's way of certifying that you can apply its technologies to real-world problems — pass it, and you hold the IBM Certified Advanced Architect - Cloud v1 certification, a Advanced / Expert-level credential. Because it is vendor-backed and skills-driven, employers treat it as proof rather than promise. It also feeds into a wider path that includes IBM Cloud Professional Architect, IBM Cloud Solution Architect.
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One practical note: the C1000-108 exam is delivered Online remote proctored or at authorized Pearson VUE test centers, so factor that into which slot you choose.
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No formal prerequisites; recommended 3+ years hands-on experience designing IBM Cloud enterprise architectures
Requirements like these evolve, so before locking in an exam date, double-check the current rules on the official IBM exam page.
