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VMware Certified Technical Associate (VCTA)

The VMware Certified Technical Associate – Data Center Virtualization 2024 (VCTA-DCV 2024) certification validates an individual’s foundational knowledge and skills in data center virtualization using VMware vSphere and related technologies. This certification is intended for entry-level professionals who are interested in working with virtualization technologies. Job-roles associated with this certification include entry-level virtualization administrators and technicians.

Training at a glance

Level

Beginner

Duration

5 Days

Experience

1 year: VMware

Average Salary

$149,000

Labs

Yes

Level

Beginner

Duration

5 Days

Experience

1 year: VMware

Average Salary

$149,000

Labs

Yes

Training Details

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.

Topics covered:

  • Architecture and technologies 
  • Products and solutions 
  • Planning and design 
  • Installation, configuration, and setup 
  • Optimization and performance-tuning 
  • Troubleshooting 
  • Administration
  • Section 1 - Architecture and Technologies
  • Section 2 - Products and Solutions
  • Section 3 - Planning and Designing
  • Section 4 - Installing, Configuring, and Setup
  • Section 5 - Performance-tuning, Optimization, and Upgrades
  • Section 6 - Troubleshooting and Repairing
  • Section 7 - Administrative and Operational Task
 

The VCTA is for 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. The VCTA is built for those performing an operator job role, consisting of those Day 2 type of regular, repeated tasks typically delegated by administrators of virtualized environments.

The VCP exams are for a higher-level, more advanced level of certification, aligned to an administrator job role. Experienced candidates may earn the VCP without first earning the VCTA.

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