VMware Certified Professional - Network Virtualization (VCP-NV) Practice Exam

The VMware Certified Professional - Network Virtualization (VCP-NV) certification validates your expertise in designing, deploying, and managing VMware NSX environments. NSX is a network virtualization platform that helps organizations virtualize network services and security for a more agile and efficient data center. 

Who Should Take This Exam?

• Network Virtualization Engineers: Individuals specializing in designing and implementing network virtualization solutions with NSX.
• VMware Administrators (Network Focus): VMware administrators focusing on network management and configuration using NSX within virtualized environments.
• Cloud Network Architects: Those involved in designing and architecting secure and scalable network solutions for cloud environments, leveraging NSX.

Prerequisites

There are no formal prerequisites for taking the VCP-NV exam. However, a strong foundation in the following areas is highly recommended:

• Understanding of Networking Concepts: Familiarity with core networking principles, including routing, switching, and security concepts.
• Basic Virtualization Knowledge: Understanding of virtualization fundamentals, including hypervisors and virtual machines.
• VMware vSphere Experience: Prior experience working with VMware vSphere, the underlying platform for NSX, would be beneficial.

Roles and Responsibilities 

• NSX Administrator: Taking primary responsibility for configuring, managing, and troubleshooting NSX deployments within the organization.
• Cloud Network Engineer (VMware Focus): Designing and implementing secure and scalable network architectures for cloud environments using VMware NSX.
• Network Automation Specialist (NSX): Specializing in automating network tasks and workflows using NSX features and APIs.

Exam Details

• Exam Code: 2V0-41.19
• Duration: 135 minutes
• Number of Questions: 70
• Passing Score: 300  

Course Outline

The important objectives covered are:

• Architecture and Technologies
• Products and Solutions
• Planning and Designing
• Installing, Configuring, and Setup
• Performance-tuning, Optimization, and Upgrades
• Troubleshooting and Repairing
• Administrative and Operational Tasks