In case you're coming across this in 2017, I've tweaked the post below but it's still correct I believe as I've been a vExpert for 6 years now. Just reach out me to on Twitter if any questions - @andriven I may write a followup post soon about what vExpert has meant to me over the … Continue reading How I became a vExpert
Certifications
VCP5 Study Recommendations
So I realize everyone and their brother has blogged on VCP 5 study recommendations….but I thought I'd just put mine out as well as I passed back in December. I was planning to study up over Christmas/New Year's until I discovered that most testing centers in my area were shutting down for 3 weeks….so I … Continue reading VCP5 Study Recommendations
VSP1708 VCDX Defense Prep
Literally 20 people in the room…..got here late b/c only heard about this off of Twitter. Design Role Play Scenario #1 Consolidation Scenario -- sample info about consolidation physical to virtual but not enough. I/O Scenarios Asking about application scenarios is a good method. Ask about peak I/O characteristics per VM See Windows XP -- … Continue reading VSP1708 VCDX Defense Prep
VMware Certification Quickstarts: VCAP
Can tell that the presenter (Andrew Ellwood) is an instructor….maybe the best presenter of my sessions so far. Very relaxed, good flow, good humor, etc. Got into this despite not being enrolled -- covers VCAP:DCA & VCAP:DCD Only 700 VCAPs in the world. This is all about VCAP4 -- VCAP5 isn't out yet. No prereq … Continue reading VMware Certification Quickstarts: VCAP