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VMware 2V0-21.23 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | VMware |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | VMware vSphere 8.x Professional |
| Exam Number: | 2V0-21.23 |
| Exam Format: | Drag and Drop, Multiple Select, Scenario-Based, Multiple Choice |
| Related Certifications: | VMware Certified Advanced Professional - DCV VMware Certified Design Expert - DCV |
| Available Languages: | Simplified Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean |
| Exam Price: | $250 USD |
| Exam Duration: | 135 minutes |
| Passing Score: | 300 (scaled 100–500) |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Real Exam Qty: | 70–85 |
| Recommended Training: | vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V8] vSphere: What's New [V8.x] |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Registration VMware Certification Portal |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or in-person at authorized testing centers |
| Pre Condition: | No mandatory prerequisites; VMware recommends completing 'vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V8]' training and having 6–12 months hands-on experience with vSphere environments |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.vmware.com/education-services/certification/vcp-dcv-2024.html |
VMware 2V0-21.23 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Products and Solutions | 15% | - VMware Aria operations - NSX integration basics - VMware ecosystem integration - vSphere with Tanzu |
| Topic 2: Troubleshooting and Repairing | 20% | - Diagnose storage performance and accessibility problems - Resolve vCenter and ESXi service failures - Troubleshoot network connectivity issues - Analyze cluster availability and DRS issues |
| Topic 3: Performance-Tuning, Optimization, and Upgrades | 15% | - Upgrade vSphere components using vLCM - Optimize VM and cluster performance - Monitor resource utilization - Configure Network I/O Control and Storage I/O Control |
| Topic 4: Installing, Configuring, and Setup | 20% | - Deploy ESXi 8.x hosts - Configure vSphere HA, DRS and EVC - Install and configure vCenter Server Appliance - Set up VMFS, NFS, vSAN and vVols datastores - Configure standard and distributed switches |
| Topic 5: Planning and Designing | 15% | - High availability and business continuity - Network and storage design - Security and compliance design - Capacity and resource planning |
| Topic 6: Architecture and Technologies | 15% | - vSphere 8.x core architecture - ESXi and vCenter Server components - Distributed Services Engine - vSAN including Express Storage Architecture |
| Topic 7: Administrative and Operational Tasks | 15% | - Manage virtual machines, templates and snapshots - Use Content Libraries - Configure permissions and authentication - Perform backup and restore operations |
2V0-21.23 Exam FAQs — Read Before You Register
No mandatory prerequisites; VMware recommends completing 'vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V8]' training and having 6–12 months hands-on experience with vSphere environments Eligibility details like these are worth double-checking before you register — vendors revise them periodically, and the official exam page (official 2V0-21.23 exam page) always has the current version.
The official VMware vSphere 8.x Professional outline has 7 domains — the biggest include Administrative and Operational Tasks (15%), Performance-Tuning, Optimization, and Upgrades (15%), Installing, Configuring, and Setup (20%). Those weightings are your study compass: the largest domains hide the most points. See the full outline above for every subtopic.
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The VMware vSphere 8.x Professional is VMware's official exam for the VMware Certified Professional - Data Center Virtualization 2024 (VCP-DCV 2024) certification, a Professional-level credential. Candidates take it to validate real skill — and employers read it exactly that way. It also connects to related credentials such as VMware Certified Advanced Professional - DCV, VMware Certified Design Expert - DCV.
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VMware vSphere 8.x Professional Sample Questions:
An administrator is tasked with looking into the disaster recovery options for protecting a database server using VMware vSphere Replication.
The following requirements must be met:
* The virtual machine must remain online during the protection.
* The virtual machine's snapshots must be used as part of the replication process.
Which step must the administrator complete to accomplish this task?
- A. Configure the virtual machine storage policy.
- B. Configure network traffic isolation for vSphere Replication.
- C. Perform a full initial synchronization of the source virtual machine to the target location.
- D. Enable guest OS VSS quiescing for this virtual machine.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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A vSphere environment is experiencing intermittent short bursts of CPU contention, causing brief production outages for some of the virtual machines (VMs). To understand the cause of the issue, the administrator wants to observe near real-time statistics for all VMs.
Which two vSphere reporting tools could the administrator use? (Choose two.)
- A. Overview Performance Charts
- B. Advanced Performance Charts
- C. resxtop
- D. esxcli
- E. esxtop
Correct Answer: B,E 🗳️
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An administrator needs to configure a content library solution based on the following information:
* A new corporate virtual machine (VM) template is created every month to include all of the latest patches.
* The new VM template should be downloaded from the primary data center site (London) to two secondary data center sites (Tokyo and New York) as soon as possible.
* There is limited disk space available at one of the secondary data center sites (Tokyo) due to an ongoing data center consolidation project.
Which four steps should the administrator take to configure the content library solution before adding a VM template? (Choose four.)
- A. Configure the New York subscribed content library to download content when needed.
- B. Create a new subscribed content library in each secondary site
- C. Configure the Tokyo subscribed content library to download content when needed
- D. Configure the New York subscribed content library to download content immediately.
- E. Configure the Tokyo subscribed content library to download content immediately
- F. Create a new published content library at the primary site
- G. Create a new published content library In each secondary site
Correct Answer: B,C,D,F 🗳️
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Which three vSphere features are still supported for Windows-based virtual machines when enabling vSphere's -virtualization-based security feature? (Choose three.)
- A. PCI passthrough
- B. vSphere Distributed Resources Scheduler (DRS)
- C. vSphere vMotion
- D. Hot Add of CPU or memory
- E. vSphere High Availability (HA)
D, vSphere Fault Tolerance
Correct Answer: B,C,E 🗳️
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An administrator needs to update a VMware vCenter instance to a newer minor release version. Due to restrictions within the environment, the vCenter instance does not have access to the Internet As a first step, the administrator downloads the required update on another machine.
What are the next steps the administrator must perform to complete the update?
A Place the update ISO file in a Virtual Machine File System (VMFS) datastore.
' Use the vSphere Client to select the update ISO file as the source for the update.
- A. Place the ZIP update file in a folder accessible to the vCenter instance over HTTPS Use the vSphere Client to select the update file as the source for the update.
- B. Place the update ISO file in a Virtual Machine File System (VMFS) datastore.
Use the vSphere Client to select the update ISO file as the source for the update - C. Place the ISO update file in a folder accessible to the vCenter instance over HTTPS.
Use the vCenter Management Interface to select the update file as the source for the update - D. Mount the ISO update file to the CD-ROM drive of the vCenter instance Use the vCenter Management Interface to select the CD-ROM as the source for the update
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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