VCP6-DCV

VMware Certified Professional 6 – Data Center Virtualization

Section 1: Configure and Administer vSphere 6.x Security

Objective 1.1: Configure and Administer Role-based Access Control
Objective 1.2: Secure ESXi, vCenter Server, and vSphere Virtual Machines
Objective 1.3: Enable SSO and Active Directory Integration

Section 2: Configure and Administer Advanced vSphere 6.x Networking

Objective 2.1: Configure Advanced Policies/Features and Verify Network Virtualization Implementation
Objective 2.2: Configure Network I/O Control (NIOC)

Section 3: Configure and Administer Advanced vSphere 6.x Storage

Objective 3.1: Manage vSphere Storage Virtualization
Objective 3.2: Configure Software-defined Storage Objective 3.3: Configure vSphere Storage Multi-pathing and Failover
Objective 3.4: Perform Advanced VMFS and NFS Configurations and Upgrades
Objective 3.5: Setup and Configure Storage I/O Control

Section 4: Upgrade a vSphere Deployment to 6.x

Objective 4.1: Perform ESXi Host and Virtual Machine Upgrades
Objective 4.2: Perform vCenter Server Upgrades

Section 5: Administer and Manage vSphere 6.x Resources

Objective 5.1: Configure Advanced/Multilevel Resource Pools

Section 6: Backup and Recover a vSphere Deployment

Objective 6.1: Configure and Administer a vSphere Backups/Restore/Replication Solution

Section 7: Troubleshoot a vSphere Deployment

Objective 7.1: Troubleshoot vCenter Server, ESXi Hosts, and Virtual Machines
Objective 7.2: Troubleshoot vSphere Storage and Network Issues
Objective 7.3: Troubleshoot vSphere Upgrades
Objective 7.4: Troubleshoot and Monitor vSphere Performance
Objective 7.5: Troubleshoot HA and DRS Configurations and Fault Tolerance

Section 8: Deploy and Consolidate vSphere Data Center

Objective 8.1: Deploy ESXi Hosts Using Autodeploy
Objective 8.2: Customize Host Profile Settings
Objective 8.3: Consolidate Physical Workloads using VMware Converter

Section 9: Configure and Administer vSphere Availability Solutions

Objective 9.1: Configure Advanced vSphere HA Features
Objective 9.2: Configure Advanced vSphere DRS Features

Section 10: Administer and Manage vSphere Virtual Machines

Objective 10.1: Configure Advanced vSphere Virtual Machine Settings
Objective 10.2: Create and Manage a Multi-site Content Library
Objective 10.3: Configure and Maintain a vCloud Air Connection