VCP-DTM 2020 Certification Has Been Retired

This certification has been replaced by VMware with new certification(s).

Certification Details

The VMware 2V0-01.19 certification exam validates the candidates’ skills in managing, designing, and installing a VMware Horizon and View environment together with VMware vSphere implementation. Passing this test alongside 2V0-51.19 can get you the VCP-DTM 2020 certificate.

For Whom VMware 2V0-01.19 Exam is Intended?

Candidates who want to take the VMware 2V0-01.19 certification test will increase their chances to get the passing score if they possess around one year of experience in installing, configuring, & monitoring vSphere solutions. The test-takers should demonstrate that they have the right vSphere skills, which also include the configuration and deployment of vSphere storage, compute resources, and networking. Besides, examinees must be familiar with the creation and administration of vSphere VMs. In addition, exam-takers should be proficient in securing, optimizing, and performing core tasks for all installation components. Finally, the candidates who have higher chances to get the minimum score of 2V0-01.19 exam should have from one to two years of common experience in IT.

What are VMware 2V0-01.19 Exam Details?

When it comes to the exam structure, the test-takers will have to answer 65 questions and should get a minimum passing grade of 300 points. The candidates will have 105 minutes at their disposal to deal with all items and obtain the necessary passing score. Also, the exam-takers will need to pay a registration fee of $125 before they take the final test. In addition, they will need to go through the registration steps by using the Pearson VUE platform.

Which Areas Are Assessed in 2V0-01.19 Exam?

The candidates who want to take 2V0-01.19 should be proficient in finding the right answers to questions that target seven different sections as follows:

  • vCenter Server 6.x along with ESXi 6.x host installation and configuration;
  • Management of vSphere 6.x networking;
  • Monitoring and execution of vSphere 6.x storage;
  • vApps and Virtual Machines administration and deployment;
  • Resource management features establishment and availability maintenance;
  • Troubleshooting of vSphere 6.x implementation;
  • Basic monitoring of vSphere execution.

The first topic checks the candidates’ proficiency in Architecture as well as Solutions implementation for vSphere. Besides, the exam-takers will need to show how quickly they can configure & install vCenter server 6.x operations alongside ESXi 6.x hosts.

The second topic evaluates exam-takers skills in executing and controlling various vSphere 6.x networks. Therefore, they will be asked to answer items related to the proper configuration of vSphere common switches. Besides, they will find items that ask the candidate to provide proper solutions when it comes to the configuration of vSphere distributed controls. Last but not least, the candidates will need to know how to organize vSS & vDS facets following clear requirements from the clients.

Within the third chapter, examinees will need to demonstrate their skills in configuring and managing vSphere 6.x storage peculiarities. This means that they should be skilled in connecting different shared gadgets for storage to ESXi. Besides, the exam-takers will need to show if they can manage and configure & define software storage as well as NFS and VMFS datastores.

The fourth objective is dedicated to the installation & administration of VMs together with vApps. One of the subtopics included here highlights virtual machine creation and implementation. In addition, candidates will need to demonstrate how quickly they can deploy and create vApps. Another subtopic that candidates will find in this section is related to VM clones & template management. The configuration of vApps as well as VMs is also tested in this section.

The fifth segment includes questions that test the candidates’ ability to configure and create VMware clusters. In addition, they should be able to properly implement as well as plan VMware tolerance for faults. Another subtopic included in this part focuses on Virtual Machines migration together with the effective Resource Pools. The candidates will need to showcase how skilled they are in improving ESXi and VM environments. The final subtopic included here is dedicated to VMs restoration and backup.

Within the sector dedicated to the execution of vSphere 6.x core troubleshooting items. This result can be achieved by putting into practice fundamental troubleshooting ESXi issues including vCenter operation and installation ones. Also, the exam-takers will need to know how to complete core troubleshooting tasks for any operation issues related to virtual machines. Finally, the candidates will need to show that they've developed the right skills in identifying and troubleshooting basic misconfigurations.

The final part sheds light on the performance of basic monitoring for vSphere execution. Therefore, the candidates will need to showcase that they can monitor the vCenter Server, Virtual Machines, and ESXi features. Also, they should become skilled in creating as well as administering vCenter Alarms. Finally, they should show their skills in configuring and installing log insight architecture for vRealize.

What are Job Prospects after Passing 2V0-01.19 Exam?

The candidates who pass this VMware 2V0-01.19 certification test can apply for the following roles in international organizations:

  • Virtual Machine Manager;
  • Machine Learning Engineer;
  • Cloud Architect/Engineer;
  • Database Analyst.

ZipRecruiter.com mentions that a Virtual Machine Manager can earn a salary of $84k per year. On the other hand, a beginning Machine Learning Engineer can ask for an offer of $75k for one year as declared by Payscale.

Certification Path after Passing 2V0-01.19 Validation

Once applicants manage to pass exam 2V0-01.19, they have two certification alternatives. Thus, they can opt for the VMware Certified Advanced Professional — Desktop and Mobility Deployment 2020 or the VMware Certified Advanced Professional – Desktop and Mobility Design 2020 qualifications. The final certification phase for a candidate who wants to leverage his/her skills is gaining the VMware Certified Design Expert - Desktop And Mobility 2020 certificate.