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| Topic 1 | - Plan and Design the VMware by Broadcom Solution: There are no testable objectives in this section. Still, it is intended for solution architects who need to plan and design VMware Cloud Foundation deployments, focusing on sizing, architecture selection, and network
- storage design.
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| Topic 2 | - Install, Configure, Administrate the VMware by Broadcom Solution: This section of the exam measures skills of the VMware Cloud Foundation administrator and covers the installation and configuration processes for VMware Cloud Foundation components, deploying and configuring management domains, NSX Edge Clusters, and the VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle. It assesses the ability to deploy workload domains, enable vSphere IaaS control plane, create vSphere namespaces, manage stretched clusters, and use VMware Cloud Foundation APIs. Candidates are also tested on scaling deployments, performing Day 2 operations like backup, recovery, lifecycle management, VM lifecycle management, configuring networking and storage, managing ESXi hosts, implementing encryption, and operationalizing VMware NSX, vSAN, and Aria Suite. The section is comprehensive, targeting those responsible for the ongoing administration and optimization of VMware environments.
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| Topic 3 | - VMware by Broadcom Solution: This section of the exam measures skills of the cloud administrator and covers identifying VMware Cloud Foundation components like vSphere, vSAN, and NSX, as well as their architecture, including stretched configurations. It also assesses knowledge of requirements for implementing private cloud solutions, use cases for VMware Aria Suite components, vSphere IaaS control plane, Data Services Manager, and VMware Cloud Foundation Add-Ons. The focus is on the ability to recognize and apply the correct VMware solutions for various enterprise scenarios.
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| Topic 4 | - IT Architectures, Technologies, Standards: There are no testable objectives in this section. However, this area establishes the foundational knowledge expected of cloud administrators, such as understanding basic IT infrastructure, virtualization, and cloud models. This section is relevant for cloud administrators and infrastructure engineers.
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| Topic 5 | - Troubleshoot and Optimize the VMware by Broadcom Solution: This section of the exam measures skills of the cloud infrastructure support engineer and covers diagnosing and resolving technical issues related to VMware Cloud Foundation deployment and operations. It includes troubleshooting the deployment process, vSphere, networking, vSAN, SDDC Manager, and Aria Suite. The section also evaluates the ability to optimize infrastructure performance, manage resources, and ensure efficient operation, focusing on the practical aspects of maintaining and enhancing VMware Cloud Foundation environments.
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