What is VMware VCP-VMC?

By | January 28, 2023

VCP-VMC stands for VMware Certified Professional – VMware vSphere Multi-Cloud.

It is a certification program from VMware that demonstrates an individual’s knowledge and skills in managing and configuring vSphere Multi-cloud infrastructure.

It is designed for IT professionals who are responsible for managing and deploying vSphere Multi-cloud environments.

To become a VCP-VMC, an individual must first pass the VMware vSphere Multi-Cloud Foundations (2V0-21.20) exam, which covers the basic concepts and features of vSphere Multi-cloud.

After passing this exam, the individual must complete a VMware-approved course, such as VMware vSphere: Multi-cloud Deployment (VMCDA) and pass the VMware vSphere: Multi-cloud Deployment (3V0-21.21) exam.

Having a VCP-VMC certification shows that an individual has the skills to deploy, manage and troubleshoot complex vSphere Multi-cloud environments and it is highly valued in the industry for IT professionals who are working with vSphere Multi-cloud environments.

Is VCP-VMC certification free?

No, VCP-VMC certification is not free. The cost of the certification includes the cost of the required training course, the cost of the two exams, and the certification application fee.

The cost of the training course and exams will vary depending on the training provider and location, but on average the cost is around $3,000 to $4,000.

Additionally, the certification application fee is $250 for the VCP-VMC certification.

It’s important to note that these costs are subject to change and may vary depending on your location and the training provider you choose.

Also, it’s worth to know that VMware offers also free version of their certification called VMware Digital Badge, which is a free, digital version of a VMware certification that you can share on social media, email, and other platforms to show your VMware certification status.

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What I can learn with VMware VCP-VMC certification?

With VMware VCP-VMC certification, you will learn how to:

Configure and manage vSphere Multi-Cloud infrastructure: This includes setting up and configuring vCenter Server, ESXi hosts, virtual machines, and vSphere Update Manager.

Deploy and manage vSphere Multi-Cloud environments: This includes deploying virtual machines, configuring storage and networking, and managing multi-cloud environments using vSphere Multi-Cloud.

Secure and troubleshoot vSphere Multi-Cloud environments: This includes securing virtual machines, troubleshooting common issues, and managing vSphere Multi-Cloud environments using vSphere Multi-Cloud.

Use advanced vSphere Multi-Cloud features: This includes using features such as vSphere Distributed Switch, vSphere HA, vSphere DRS, and vSphere Multi-Cloud.

Configure and manage vSphere Multi-Cloud environments using vRealize Automation: This includes using vRealize Automation to deploy and manage vSphere Multi-Cloud environments, and integrating vRealize Automation with vCenter Server and vSphere Multi-Cloud.

Manage and troubleshoot vSphere Multi-Cloud environments using vRealize Operations: This includes using vRealize Operations to monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize vSphere Multi-Cloud environments.

The VCP-VMC certification focuses on the management of multi-cloud environments, which means that in addition to learning how to manage vSphere environments, you will also learn how to manage environments across different cloud providers.

Having a VCP-VMC certification shows that an individual has the skills to deploy, manage and troubleshoot complex vSphere Multi-cloud environments and it is highly valued in the industry for IT professionals who are working with vSphere Multi-cloud environments.

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