Certificazione VCP-DCV 2023

La Certificazione VMware Certified Professional - Data Center Virtualization 2023 convalida competenze tecniche nell'installazione, configurazione e gestione di un ambiente VMware vSphere 8.0 di qualsiasi dimensione, nonchè specifiche capacità nell'effettuare operazioni di troubleshooting e attività di monitoraggio di base su un'installazione vSphere.

Come ottenere la certificazione VCP-DCV 2023

Per conseguire la certificazione VCP-DCV 2023 è necessario superarare l'esame Professional VMware vSphere 2V0-21.20.

Caratteristiche esame 2V0-21.20

• Durata: 130 minuti
• Quesiti: 70
• Lingua: Inglese
• Prerequisiti: Nessuno

Validità e Rinnovo

Validità: Nessuna scadenza
Rinnovo: A partire da febbraio 2019 la certificazione VMware non prevede più la necessità di rinnovo

Argomenti d'esame 2V0-21.20

Section 1: Architectures and Technologies

1. 1. Identify the pre-requisites and components for a vSphere implementation
   2. Describe vCenter Server topology
   3. Identify and differentiate storage access protocols for vSphere (NFS, iSCSI, SAN, etc.)
   4. Differentiate between vSphere Network I/O Control (NIOC) and vSphere Storage I/O Control (SIOC)
   5. Describe instant clone architecture and use cases
   6. Describe ESXi cluster concepts
   7. Identify vSphere distributed switch and vSphere standard switch capabilities
   8. Describe vSphere Lifecycle Manager concepts (baselines, cluster images, etc.)
   9. Describe the basics of vSAN as primary storage
   10. Describe the vSphere Trust Authority architectur
   11. Explain Software Guard Extensions(SGX)

Section 2: VMware Products and Solution

1. 1. Describe the role of vSphere in the software-defined data center (SDDC)
   2. Identify use cases for vCloud Foundation
   3. Identify migration options
   4. Identify DR use cases
   5. Describe vSphere integration with VMware Skyline

Section 3: Planning and Designing

Section 4: Installing, Configuring, and Setup

1. 1. Describe single sign-on (SSO) deployment topology
   2. Configure VSS advanced virtual networking option
   3. Set up identity sources
   4. Deploy and configure vCenter Server Appliane
   5. Create and configure VMware High Availability and advanced options (Admission Control, Proactive High Availability, etc.)
   6. Deploy and configure vCenter Server High Availability
   7. Set up content library
   8. Configure vCenter Server file-based backup
   9. Analyze basic log output from vSphere products
   10. Configure vSphere Trust Authority
   11. Configure vSphere certificates
   12. Configure vSphere Lifecycle Manager/VMware Update Manager (VUM)
   13. Securely Boot ESXi hosts
   14. Configure different network stacks
   15. Configure Host Profiles
   16. Identify boot option

Section 5: Performance-tuning, Optimization, Upgrades

1. 1. Identify resource pools use cases
   2. Monitor resources of vCenter Server Appliance and vSphere environment
   3. Identify and use tools for performance monitoring
   4. Configure Network I/O Control (NIOC)
   5. Configure Storage I/O Control (SIOC)
   6. Explain the performance impact of maintaining virtual machine snapshots
   7. Plan for upgrading various vSphere components

Section 6: Troubleshooting and Repairin

Section 7: Administrative and Operational Tasks

1. 1. Create and manage virtual machine snapshots
   2. Create virtual machines using different methods (Open Virtual Machine Format (OVF) templates, content library, etc.)
   3. Manage virtual machines
   4. Manage storage (datastores, storage policies, etc.)
   5. Create Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) affinity and anti-affinity rules for common use cases
   6. Configure and perform different types of migrations
   7. Configure role-based user management
   8. Configure and manage the options for securing a vSphere environment (certificates, virtual machine encryption, virtual Trusted Platform Module, lock-down mode, virtualization-based security, etc.)
   9. Configure and manage host profiles
   10. Utilize baselines to perform updates and upgrades
   11. Utilize vSphere Lifecycle Manager
   12. Configure alarms

La lista qui riportata fornisce un'indicazione generale degli argomenti affrontati nell'esame. Si ricorda tuttavia per motivi di trasparenza che tale elenco potrebbe essere modificato da VMware in qualunque momento e senza preavviso alcuno.

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