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VMware Certified Professional Data Center Virtualization (VCP-DCV) Syllabus


Architectures and Technologies

- Identify the pre-requisites and components for a vSphere implementation
- Describe vCenter Server topology
- Identify and differentiate storage access protocols for vSphere (NFS, iSCSI, SAN, etc.)

  • Describe storage datastore types for vSphere
  • Explain the importance of advanced storage configuration (vSphere Storage APIs for Storage Awareness (VASA), vSphere Storage APIs Array Integration (VAAI), etc.)
  • Describe storage policies
  • Describe basic storage concepts in K8s, vSAN and vSphere Virtual Volumes (vVols)
- Differentiate between vSphere Network I/O Control (NIOC) and vSphere Storage I/O Control (SIOC)
- Describe instant clone architecture and use cases
- Describe ESXi cluster concepts
  • Describe Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)
  • Describe vSphere Enhanced vMotion Compatibility (EVC)
  • Describe how Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) scores virtual machines
  • Describe vSphere High Availability
  • Describe datastore clusters
- Identify vSphere distributed switch and vSphere standard switch capabilities
  • Describe VMkernel networking
  • Manage networking on multiple hosts with vSphere distributed switch
  • Describe networking policies
  • Manage Network I/O Control (NIOC) on a vSphere distributed switch
- Describe vSphere Lifecycle Manager concepts (baselines, cluster images, etc.)
- Describe the basics of vSAN as primary storage
  • Identify basic vSAN requirements(networking, disk count + type)
- Describe the vSphere Trust Authority architecture
- Explain Software Guard Extensions (SGX)


VMware Products and Solutions

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


Planning and Designing

Installing, Configuring, and Setup

- Describe single sign-on (SSO) deployment topology

  • Configure a single sign-on (SSO) domain
  • Join an existing single sign-on (SSO) domain
- Configure VSS advanced virtual networking options
- Set up identity sources
  • Configure Identity Federation
  • Configure Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) integration
  • Configure Active Directory integration
- Deploy and configure vCenter Server Appliance
- Create and configure VMware High Availability and advanced options (Admission Control, Proactive High Availability, etc.)
- Deploy and configure vCenter Server High Availability
- Set up content library
- Configure vCenter Server file-based backup
- Analyze basic log output from vSphere products
- Configure vSphere Trust Authority
- Configure vSphere certificates
  • Describe Enterprise PKIs role for SSL certificates
- Configure vSphere Lifecycle Manager/VMware Update Manager (VUM)
- Securely Boot ESXi hosts
- Configure different network stacks
- Configure Host Profiles
- Identify boot options
  • Configure Quick Boot


Performance-tuning, Optimization, Upgrades

- Identify resource pools use cases

  • Explain shares, limits and reservations (resource management)
- Monitor resources of vCenter Server Appliance and vSphere environment
- Identify and use tools for performance monitoring
- Configure Network I/O Control (NIOC)
- Configure Storage I/O Control (SIOC)
- Explain the performance impact of maintaining virtual machine snapshots
- Plan for upgrading various vSphere components


Troubleshooting and Repairing

Administrative and Operational Tasks

- Create and manage virtual machine snapshots
- Create virtual machines using different methods (Open Virtual Machine Format (OVF) templates, content library, etc.)
- Manage virtual machines
- Manage storage (datastores, storage policies, etc.)

  • Configure and modify datastores (expand/upgrade existing datastore, etc.)
  • Create virtual machine storage policies
  • Configure storage cluster options
- Create Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) affinity and anti-affinity rules for common use cases
- Configure and perform different types of migrations
- Configure role-based user management
- 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.)
- Configure and manage host profiles
- Utilize baselines to perform updates and upgrades
- Utilize vSphere Lifecycle Manager
  • Describe Firmware upgrades for ESXi
  • Describe ESXi updates
  • Describe component and driver updates for ESXi
  • Describe hardware compatibility check
  • Describe ESXi cluster image export functionality
- Configure alarms