How to Become a VMware Certified Design Expert (VCDX)
What are the steps to becoming a VCDX?
– Be a VCP on VI 3.
– Take the Enterprise-Level System Admin Exam (Now Available)
– Take the Design Exam (Available Late August)
– Submit and defend a successful VMware Infrastructure design plan.
http://mylearn1.vmware.com/portals/certification/Certification News:
VMware Certification Exams Available at VMworld 2009
VMware will be offering certifications exams at VMworld 2009 in San Francisco.
To register please visit Pearson VUE’s website.
Please note: VCDX Enterprise Administration Exam and Design Exams are offered by authorization only. Those interested should review the “How to Become a VCDX” section on this website for more information.
VMware Certified Professional on vSphere™ 4
With the launch of vSphere™ 4, a new certification will be available. The VMware Certified Professional on vSphere™ 4 beta exam will be available June 29th, 2009. Candidates eligible for the beta exam will automatically be contacted by VMware. These candidates must be VCP3 certified and beta product users. The VCP on vSphere 4 (VCP4) exam will be available publicly on August 8th, 2009.
There are four possible paths to achieve VCP4
If you are NEW to VMware
Attend the VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage course OR attend the VMware vSphere 4: Fast Track (available in Q4)
Take and pass the VCP4 exam
If you are currently a VCP3
Take and pass the VCP4 exam. This option will only be available until December 31, 2009. The What’s New class is strongly recommended. Beginning in 2010, VCP3s must attend the VMware vSphere 4: What’s New class in order to upgrade.
If you are currently a VCP2
Take and pass the VCP on VMware Infrastructure 3 exam
Take and pass the VCP4 Exam. This option will only be available until December 31, 2009. Beginning in 2010, VCP3s must attend the VMware vSphere: What’s New class in order to upgrade.
Beginning in 2010, VCP2s who have not upgraded will be required to attend the VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage or VMware vSphere: Fast Track course
If you are not a VCP3, but have attended one of the prerequisite classes (VI3: Install & Configure; VI3: Deploy Secure & Analyze; or VI3: Fast Track).
Take and pass the VCP3 exam OR attend the VMware vSphere4: What’s New course.
Take and pass the VCP4 Exam.
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Purchase VCP Exam Vouchers with your Credits
We are pleased to announce that customers with VMware Consulting and Training Credits can now use their credits to purchase VMware Certified Professional (VCP) Exams. To purchase your voucher(s) please visit http://mylearn.vmware.com/examvoucher.
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How to become a VMware Certified Professional (VI3)
Becoming a VMware Certified Professional is a straightforward, three-step process:
Participate in a VMware authorized course that is instructor-led to learn best practices and gain hands-on experience. The accepted courses are:
VMware Infrastructure 3: Install and Configure V3.5
VMware Infrastructure 3: Deploy, Secure and Analyze V3.5
VMware Infrastructure 3: Fast Track V3.5
If you are a current VCP, there are no course prerequisites.
Gain hands-on experience with VMware. Individuals who do not have the hands on experience find it very difficult to pass the exam.
Enroll and pass the certification exam. To register to take the VMware Certified Professional examination please contact Pearson VUE, a third-party testing center at www.pearsonvue.com/vmware
Certification Benefits
Demonstrate your VMware software technical expertise to employers and customers
Increase your potential for career advancement
Use the VMware Certified Professional logo on your business card or website
Receive a complimentary license for VMware Workstation for Windows or Linux
How to become a VMware Certified Design Expert (VI3)
There are four core validation components to achieve VCDX
Must be certified as a VMware Certified Professional (VCP) on VMware Infrastructure 3.
Pass the VMware Enterprise Administration Exam. Includes live labs and tests a higher level of skill set than the exam for VCP on VMware Infrastructure 3.
Pass the VMware Design Exam. This exam focuses on actual design scenarios and contains simulations and situational questions.
Submit, present and defend a successful VMware Infrastructure design and implementation plan.
To get started, you must complete the Qualification Skills Review
Certification Benefits
Sets expectations of a high level of confidence
Enables partners to distinguish themselves
Helps give customers confidence in consulting capabilities
Use the VMware Certified Design Expert logo on your business card or website