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VMware® - Certified Technical Associate - Data Center Virtualization 2023 (VCTA-DCV 2023)

Duration

Duration:

Just 2 Days

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Method:

Classroom / Online / Hybrid

Next date

Next date:

24/6/2024 (Monday)

Overview

The accelerated VMware Certified Technical Associate - Data Center Virtualization 2023 (VCTA-DCV 2023) certification validates an individual's foundational knowledge and skills in data center virtualization using VMware vSphere and related technologies.

The VMware Certified Technical Associate (VCTA) is a new credential offered by VMware that validates the skills and knowledge required by candidates performing operational tasks within a virtualized infrastructure, in areas across multi-cloud operations, networking, security, and device management. The training provides hands-on practice and learning for both new and experienced technical students.

At the end of this course, you’ll sit the VMware exam, and achieve your VMware Certified Technical Associate - Data Center Virtualization 2023 (VCTA-DCV 2023) 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:

  • Entry-level virtualization administrators and technicians.

  • Entry-level professionals who are interested in working with virtualization technologies.

  • Anyone new to the industry, whether as a newly graduating student, someone changing careers, or someone working in the industry and looking for opportunities to advance.

  • Those performing an operator job role.

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Four reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

  1. You'll be trained and certified faster. Learn more on this 2-day accelerated course. You'll get at least 12 hours a day of quality learning time in a distraction-free environment
  2. Your course is all-inclusive. One simple price covers all course materials, exams, accommodation and meals – so you can focus on learning
  3. Pass first time or train again for free. Your expert instructor will deliver our unique accelerated learning methods, allowing you to learn faster and be in the best possible position to pass first time. In the unlikely event that you don't, it's covered by your Certification Guarantee
  4. Study with an award-winning training provider. We've won the Learning and Performance Institute's "Training Company of the Year" three times. Firebrand is your fastest way to learn, with 134.561 students saving more than one million hours since 2001

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Curriculum

  • Module 1: Architecture and Technologies
  • Identify how physical resources are presented to multiple virtual machines.
  • Identify how virtual resources can be shared across multiple virtual machines.
  • Identify examples of type 1 and type 2 hypervisors.
  • Identify business challenges addressed by vSphere.
  • Identify the components of a vSphere environment.
  • Identify vSphere virtual networking components and types.
  • Identify the characteristics of storage access protocols for vSphere.
  • Identify the characteristics of vSphere storage technologies.
  • Identify the purposes of different virtual machine files.
  • Identify the types of OS that can run on virtual machines.
  • Identify use cases for virtual machine snapshots, cloning and templates.
  • Identify the functionality of the vSphere vlVlotion and Storage vMotion technology
  • Identify the use cases of vSphere vMotion and Storage vMotion technology
  • Identify the characteristics of vSphere High Availability and Fault Tolerance.
  • Identify use cases of High Availability and Disaster Recovery.
  • Identify the functionality of VMware Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS).
  • Given a DRS score, identify the meaning.
  • Identify the use cases for Enhanced vMotion Compatibility (EVC).

 

  • Module 2: Products and Solutions

 

  • Module 3: Planning and Designing

 

  • Module 4: Installing, Configuring, and Setup
  • Identify Virtual Switch configuration options.
  • Identify how to configure different types of datastores.
  • Identify how to configure vSphere HA.
  • Identify how to configure vSphere DRS.
  • Identify how to configure EVC.

 

  • Module 5: Performance-tuning, Optimization, Upgrades

 

  • Module 6: Troubleshooting and Repairing

 

  • Module 7: Administrative and Operational Tasks
  • Identify how to create and manage VIVI snapshots.
  • Identify how to manage VIVI templates and clones.
  • Identify the considerations when provisioning a VM.
  • Identify the options that can be performed on different inventory objects.
  • Identify the concepts of role-based user management
  • Identify virtual networking issues that impact vSphere.
  • Identify virtual storage issues that impact vSphere.
  • Identify the purpose of monitoring alarms, tasks and events. "
  • Identify how to monitor vSphere Cluster and SDRS Cluster.
  • Identify how to perform and monitor vMotion. Storage vMotion, and Cold migrations.
  • Given a vSphere environment. identify how to use performance charts to monitor the environment.
  • Identify the purpose for VMware Tools

Exam Track

At the end of this accelerated course, you’ll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training centre, covered Certification Guarantee:

VMware Certified Technical Associate - Data Center Virtualization 2023 (VCTA-DCV 2023) Exam 1V0-21.20

  • Duration: 135 Minutes
  • Format: Single and Multiple Choice, Proctored
  • Number of questions: 51
  • Passing score: 300+ (VMware exams are scaled on a range from 100-500)

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.

Prerequisites

Before attending this accelerated course, you should have:

  • Attended the VMware Data Center Virtualization: Core Technical Skills
  • Reviewed and study the topics and objectives listed in the Exam Guide (1V0-21.20) and passed the qualifying exam Associate VMware Data Center Virtualization (1V0-21.20)

Are you ready to get certified in record time?

We interview all applicants for the course on their technical background, degrees and certifications held, and general suitability. If you get through this screening process, it means you stand a great chance of passing.

Firebrand Training is an immersive training environment. You must be committed to the course. The above prerequisites are guidelines, but many students with less experience have other background or traits that have enabled their success in accelerated training through Firebrand Training.

If you have any doubts as to whether you meet the pre-requisites please call 09 - 31 587 431 and speak to one of our enrolment consultants, who can help you with a training plan.

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We've currently trained 134.561 students in 12 years. We asked them all to review our Accelerated Learning. Currently,
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"Great course with immersive environment to fully understand to product. Instructor has real-world experience and in depth knowledge of the product with the ability to explain from multiple perspectives. Highly recommend Firebrand and the instructor."
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"Wonderful instructor, full on energy and knowledgeable in all subjects he instructed. I will happily recommend him to coworkers and look for taking more classes with him in the future."
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"Great course, fantastic instructor. Will gladly come back for another VMware vSphere course or another Firebrand Training."
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