The VMware 5V0-21.21 exam preparation guide is designed to provide candidates with necessary information about the HCI 2024 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 VMware Certified Master Specialist - HCI 2024 [v2] exam.
It is recommended for all the candidates to refer the 5V0-21.21 objectives and sample questions provided in this preparation guide. The VMware HCI 2024 certification is mainly targeted to the candidates who want to build their career in Data Center Virtualization 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 VMware HCI Master Specialist exam.
VMware 5V0-21.21 Exam Summary:
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Exam Name
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VMware HCI Master Specialist (HCI 2024) |
| Exam Code | 5V0-21.21 |
| Exam Price | $250 USD |
| Duration | 100 minutes |
| Number of Questions | 50 |
| Passing Score | 300 / 500 |
| Recommended Training / Books |
VMware vSAN: Management and Operations [V7] VMware vSAN: Install, Configure, Manage [V7] VMware vSAN: Install, Configure, Manage [V8] |
| Schedule Exam | PEARSON VUE |
| Sample Questions | VMware 5V0-21.21 Sample Questions |
| Recommended Practice | VMware Certified Master Specialist - HCI 2024 [v2] Practice Test |
VMware HCI 2024 Syllabus:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Architecture and Technologies | |
| VMware Products and Solutions |
- Given a scenario, identify the VMware products and solutions that will interact with a vSAN Solution - Given a scenario, identify the VMware products and solutions that will consume a vSAN solution. |
| Planning and Designing |
- Given a scenario, identify the appropriate vSAN cluster design. - Given a scenario, identify the appropriate vSAN services design. - Use vSAN design and sizing tools (sizing Cache tier for workload; no of nodes; VM sizing; Live Optics; HCI Bench etc.) - Given a scenario, identify the implications of integrating VMware solutions with vSAN. - Given a scenario, identify how to plan and size a vSAN implementation. - Given a scenario, identify the use cases for an HCI Mesh infrastructure. |
| Installing, Configuring, and Setup | |
| Performance-tuning, Optimization, and Upgrades |
- Given a scenario, identify the appropriate vSAN upgrade methodology. - Given a scenario, identify how to apply the appropriate maintenance mode option. - Given a scenario, identify the appropriate method for managing disks and disk groups. |
| Troubleshooting and Repairing |
- Given a scenario, identify the appropriate action to recover from a vSAN or infrastructure failure. - Given a scenario, identify the appropriate action to troubleshoot performance issues in a vSAN deployment. - Given a scenario, identify the steps to troubleshoot a stretched vSAN cluster. - Evaluate performance information in the UI and using vsantop |
| Administrative and Operational Task |
- Identify vSAN data placement changes (stretched clusters, fault domains) - Identify the operational tasks required to manage an encrypted vSAN. - Given a scenario, identify the impact of making changes to a storage policy. - Given a scenario, identify the tasks to manage a stretched vSAN cluster. |