Only 4 days
Classroom
17/12/2024 (Tuesday)
Overview
The accelerated Veeam Certified Architect (VMCA) Certification is the highest level of Veeam certification and demonstrates that an individual possesses a high level of both technical and business skill to design complex, enterprise-level Veeam deployments.
At the end of this course, you’ll sit the Veeam exam, and achieve your Veeam Certified Architect certification. Through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, you’ll get certified at twice the speed of the traditional training and get access to courseware, learn from certified instructors, and train in a distraction-free environment.
Audience
This course is ideal for IT professionals such as Senior Engineers and Architects responsible for creating architectures for Veeam environments.
Curriculum
Module 1: Discovery (25%)
- Validate customer objectives, requirements and constraints
- Review preliminary data
- Identify assumptions and risks
- Analyse an existing environment
- Identify complexity in the environment
Module 2: Conceptual design (25%)
- Group objects to share resources
- Identify additional requirements, constraints, assumptions and risks
- Address design challenges that go against requirements
Module 3: Logical design (25%)
- Match products, components and features with requirements
- Calculate component quantity sizing
- Make recommendations for configuration and features
- Create high level design and data flow
Module 4: Physical design (15%)
- Convert logical design into a physical design
- Secure by design
- Harden the Veeam deployment (focus on repository)
- List physical Veeam backup components
Module 5: Deployment and evaluation (10%)
- Guide implementation specifics
- Recommend how to validate the design
- Develop the design according to a modification scenario
Exam Track
At the end of this accelerated course, you’ll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training centre, covered Certification Guarantee:
Veeam Certified Architect Exam
Each exam delivery presents one case study: documentation of the information required to architect a Veeam solution following the Veeam Architecture Methodology (though some information is deliberately omitted for testing purposes).
The case studies are inspired by real-life examples, though details have been changed to protect privacy and to accommodate assessment.
Each case study comprises five sections:
- Executive overview – a summary of the customer’s infrastructure, issues and requirements
- Solution concept – a high-level description of Veeam’s proposed solution
- Existing technical environment – a specification of the technical environment’s current state
- Business requirements – a specification of the customer’s requirements pertaining to the business
- Technical requirements – a specification of the customer’s technical requirements
Exam deliveries present a split-screen display. The case study is exhibited on the left side of the screen and is available throughout the exam. Each case study section has its own tab, which candidates can select to view as required
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Format: The questions are multiple-choice and require selection of one, two or three answers each
- Number of questions: 40 exam questions related to the information provided in the case study
- Passing score: 70%
- Languages: English
- Domains:
- Discovery (25%)
- Conceptual design (25%)
- Logical design (25%)
- Physical design (15%)
- Deployment and evaluation (10%)
Prerequisites
Before attending this accelerated course, you should have attended the Veeam Certified Architect v1 course (previously Veeam Certified Engineer “Advanced”: Design & Optimization) within the last 12 months, or hold the Veeam Certified Architect v1 certification.
What's Included
Your accelerated course includes:
- Accommodation *
- Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
- On-site exams **
- Exam vouchers **
- Practice tests **
- Certification Guarantee ***
- Courseware
- Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
- 24-hour lab access
- Digital courseware **
* For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts.
*** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.
Benefits
Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training
- Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
- You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
- Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
- Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
- You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
- You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
- You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals
*For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
**Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
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