The Nutanix NCP-CI-AWS exam preparation guide is designed to provide candidates with necessary information about the Cloud Integration - AWS exam. It includes exam summary, sample questions, practice test, objectives and ways to interpret the exam objectives to enable candidates to assess the types of questions-answers that may be asked during the Nutanix Certified Professional - Cloud Integration - AWS (NCP-CI-AWS) exam.
It is recommended for all the candidates to refer the NCP-CI-AWS objectives and sample questions provided in this preparation guide. The Nutanix Cloud Integration - AWS certification is mainly targeted to the candidates who want to build their career in Professional Level domain and demonstrate their expertise. We suggest you to use practice exam listed in this cert guide to get used to with exam environment and identify the knowledge areas where you need more work prior to taking the actual Nutanix Certified Professional - Cloud Integration - AWS exam.
Nutanix NCP-CI-AWS Exam Summary:
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Exam Name
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Nutanix Certified Professional - Cloud Integration - AWS |
| Exam Code | NCP-CI-AWS |
| Exam Price | $199 USD |
| Duration | 120 minutes |
| Number of Questions | 75 |
| Passing Score | 3000/1000-6000 |
| Recommended Training / Books | Nutanix Cloud Clusters on AWS Administration (NC2A-AWS) |
| Schedule Exam | Nutanix |
| Sample Questions | Nutanix NCP-CI-AWS Sample Questions |
| Recommended Practice | Nutanix Certified Professional - Cloud Integration - AWS (NCP-CI-AWS) Practice Test |
Nutanix Cloud Integration - AWS Syllabus:
| Section | Objectives |
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Prepare the AWS cloud envinronment |
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| Prepare the AWS cloud environment |
Knowledge: - Determine the Cloud provider to use - Determine cloud region(s) to be used from the selected cloud provider - Determine the appropriate cloud AWS organization/account - Determine the node type to use |
| Subscribe to the NC2 service |
Knowledge: - Determine my.nutanix.com authentication methods, types, and organizations based on requirements - Determine NC2 organization naming convention and the associated cloud accounts - Apply applicable RBAC roles - Compare subscription plan options |
| Determine implementation requirements |
Knowledge: - Outline redundancy/resiliency requirements - Evaluate deployment use cases - Compare Nutanix compatibility matrix to requirements - Implement NC2 integrations with provider services - Determine allowed client access methods |
| Identify networking requirement |
Knowledge: - Determine on-prem connectivity to NC2 cluster hosted in the cloud provider, such as, VPN, Direct Connect, SDWAN, and Megaport - Determine appropriate CIDR ranges needed for VPC, subnets, and User VM Networks |
Deploying an NC2 on AWS Environment |
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| Deploy the cloud cluster |
Knowledge: - Identify number of clusters, nodes in each cluster, and node types needed - Define deployment types - Identify Prism Central supported topologies - Describe AWS network configuration - Identify management networking type |
| Configure cloud provider networking |
Knowledge: - Configure VPC resources (e.g., manual, automated) - Configure outbound public internet connectivity - Configure connectivity between environments, such as VPN, Direct Connect, and network peering |
| Troubleshoot cluster deployment issues |
Knowledge: - Verify cloud account quota, permission, and policies, such as CloudFormation and IAM - Verify NC2 portal permissions and configurations |
Configuring an NC2 on AWS Environment |
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| Configure cloud networking and security |
Knowledge - Determine access to the Cluster Management - Modify access to workloads running on the NC2 cluster |
| Troubleshoot connectivity issues |
Knowledge - Verify initial cluster connectivity - Verify User VM connectivity, for example, access to corporate locations and internet resources via network ports, security groups, ACLs, and routing |
Managing an NC2 on AWS Environment |
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| Identify management tasks for nodes and clusters |
Knowledge - Identify cluster capacity and node types, such as heterogeneous cluster node pairing - Identify node scale-out/scale-up triggers - Describe the node management process - Define the environment upgrade process |
| Monitor cluster and cloud resource health |
Knowledge - Configure Nutanix Disaster Recovery - Determine required RPO/RTO - Configure cluster and VM backup |