Tag: Study

I took the Advanced Design VMware NSX-T 3.0 Exam recently and these are the study links I used:

• NSX-T 3.0 Reference Design Guide
• NSX-T 3.0 Data Center Installation Guide
• NSX-T 3.0 Data Center Administration Guide
• NSX-T 3.0 Data Center Upgrade Guide
• NSX-T 3.0 Data Center Migration Coordinator Guide
• NSX-T 3.0 Data Center – NSX Container Plug-in for Kubernetes and Cloud Foundry – Installation & Administration Guide
• NSX-T 3.0 Data Center – NSX Container Plug-in for OpenShift – Installation & Administration Guide
• NSX-T 3.0 Release Notes
• NSX-T 3.0 Configuration Maximums
• vCloud NFV 3.2.1 Reference Architecture
• Tuning vCloud NFV 3.2.1 for Data Plane Intensive Workloads
• VMware Product Interoperability Matrices
• VMware Compatibility Guide
• Breaking down the conceptual design, RCARs and AMPRS …. VCDX style
• Visualizing the Conceptual Model for IT Architecture
• NOTE: Understanding the last 2 blog posts is essential to being effective in this exam.
• NOTE: Digging into customizing NSX-T for NFV has value also.
• NOTE: If you only have time to read one PDF, then the NSX-T 3.0 Reference Design Guide is the one to focus upon.

I took the Advanced Design VMware vSphere 7.0 Exam recently and the VMware Exam Guide did not have active resource hyperlinks in the PDF. Here they are, plus some additional ones I used:

• vSphere Resource Management
• vSphere Networking
• vCenter Server Installation and Setup
• vSphere Availability
• vSphere Storage
• vSphere Security
• vSAN Planning and Deployment
• Setup for Windows Server Failover Clustering
• Performance Best Practices for VMware vSphere 7.0
• vCenter Server and Host Management
• vSphere Virtual Machine Administration
• vSphere Bitfusion 2
• Architecting Microsoft SQL Server on VMware vSphere
• VMware vSphere Storage APIs – Data Protection (formerly known as VMware vStorage APIs for Data Protection or VADP) (1021175)
• Mixed, Passthru, HBA and RAID mode SAS or SATA IO Controller card support (53573)
• VMware response to ‘L1 Terminal Fault – VMM’ (L1TF – VMM) Speculative-Execution vulnerability in Intel processors for vSphere: CVE-2018-3646 (55806)
• Understanding Virtual Volumes (vVols) in VMware vSphere 6.7/7.0 (2113013)
• Storage DRS FAQ (2149938)
• vSAN Design Considerations – Deduplication and Compression
• vSphere 7 – Content Library
• vSphere 7.0 Release Notes
• vSphere 7.0 Configuration Maximums
• VMware Product Interoperability Matrices
• VMware Compatibility Guide
• Breaking down the conceptual design, RCARs and AMPRS …. VCDX style
• Visualizing the Conceptual Model for IT Architecture
• NOTE: Understanding the last 2 blog posts is essential to being effective in this exam.