Why Get VMware Certified?

Benefits of VMware Certification

Recognition of your technical knowledge and skills
Greater opportunities for career advancement
Official transcripts
VMware Digital Badge*
Use of the certification logo
Access to the exclusive portal & logo merchandise store
Invitation to beta exams and classes
Discounts from VMware Press
Discounted admission to VMware events

Certification Levels

VCA (VMware Certified Associate)

For Administrators, Architects & Executives

This entry-level certification is ideal for new IT professionals as well as executives making decisions about VMware solutions.

VCP (VMware Certified Professional)

For Administrators & Engineers

This level is designed for IT professionals who install, configure, manage, and optimize VMware solutions.

VCAP (VMware Certified Advanced Professional)

For Administrators, Architects & Engineers

The advanced levels are for those who design and build VMware Solutions (VCAP Design) and manage and optimize VMware solutions (VCAP Deployment).

VCDX (VMware Certified Design Expert)

For Architects

The highest level of certification, VCDX recognizes IT professionals who design, build, and manage VMware solutions and systems.

Different Kind of Certifications and Badges (Most Popular)

Data Center Virtualization (VMware Certified Professional – Data Center Virtualization 2019 (VCP-DCV 2019)

The VCP-DCV 2019 certification validates candidate skills to implement, manage, and troubleshoot a vSphere V6.7 infrastructure, using best practices to provide a powerful, flexible, and secure foundation for business agility that can accelerate the transformation to cloud computing.

VMware Data Center Virtualization certifications are designed to gauge your level of skill designing, installing, and managing VMware vSphere environments in a real-world environment.

Requirements

Gain experience with vSphere 6.7

Attend one of the required training courses
Pass One of the Foundation exams
Pass one of the Professional Data Center Virtualization Exams

Network Virtualization (VMware Certified Professional – Network Virtualization 2019 (VCP-NV 2019)

The VCP-NV 2019 certification proves you can transform the economics of network and security operations for your company. VCP-NV 2019 certification validates your ability to install, configure, and administer NSX virtual networking implementations, regardless of the underlying physical architecture.

VMware Network Virtualization certifications are designed to gauge your level of skill designing, implementing, and managing a VMware NSX environment.

Requirements

Gain experience with NSX technologies
Attend one of the required training courses
Pass One of the Foundation exams
Pass the Professional Network Virtualization Exam

Cloud Management and Automation (VMware Certified Professional – Cloud Management and Automation 2019 (VCP-CMA 2019)

The CMA certification validates your ability to install, configure and administer a VMware vRealize environment, used to automate key processes within your Data Center in a repeatable, scalable way that leads to efficiency and improved productivity. These skills enable you to simplify and standardize the more complex day to day activities, increasing your credibility and value within the organization.

VMware Cloud Management and Automation certifications are designed to gauge your level of skill installing, configuring, and optimizing VMware vRealize for your cloud solution.

Requirements

Gain experience with vSphere 6.7 and vRealize 7.x
Attend one of the required training courses
Pass One of the Foundation exams
Pass one of the Professional Cloud Management and Automation Exams

Desktop and Mobility (VMware Certified Professional – Desktop and Mobility 2019 (VCP-DTM 2019)

VMware Desktop and Mobility certifications are designed to gauge your level of skill designing, installing, and managing a VMware Horizon with View environment deployed on a VMware vSphere implementation. The VCP-DTM 2019 certification validates a candidate’s skills in performing in-depth configuration and management of VMware Horizon 7.5 environments. This industry leading certification proves that VCP-DTM 2019 earners can securely deliver personalized virtual desktops, applications, and online services to end-users.

Requirements

Gain experience with vSphere 6.7 and Horizon 7.5 or 7.6
Attend one of the required training courses
Pass One of the Foundation exams
Pass one of the Professional Desktop and Mobility Exams

Digital Business Transformation (VMware Certified Associate – Digital Business Transformation 2019)

Earning this certification validates your understanding of virtualization concepts and how they drive an enterprise’s digital agenda. It proves that you are familiar with the VMware products and technologies that support VMware Cloud Foundation and Cross-Cloud Architecture solutions including vSphere, vSAN, NSX, and the vRealize Suite.

Requirements

(Recommended) View the VCA-DBT training course
Pass the VMware Certified Associate – Digital Business Transformation exam

Digital Workspace (VMware Certified Professional – Digital Workspace 2019 (VCP-DW 2019)

The VCP-DW 2019 certification validates that a badge earner can configure, deploy, manage, maintain, optimize, and perform basic troubleshooting of VMware Workspace ONE and related solutions, as well as properly identify and differentiate any needed supporting products and components.

VMware Digital Workspace certification is designed to gauge your skill configuring, deploying, managing, maintaining, optimizing, and troubleshooting VMware Workspace ONE and related solutions.