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VMware Certified Advanced Professional
Network Virtualization Design (VCAP-NV Design)

Verify your advanced skills in designing VMware NSX solutions — including network security, segmentation and integration with other technologies. Built for network virtualization architects and consultants.

NSX 4.x Architecture Logical Switching & Routing Edge Cluster Design Security & Firewall Design Multi-site Federation Industry Recognised Career Defining
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NSX ArchitectureManagement, control & data planes
Logical Switching & RoutingSegments, BGP, OSPF & VRF Lite
Edge Cluster DesignHA modes & stateful services
Security & FederationDistributed firewall, multi-site
30
Exam Questions
90
Minutes Duration
300/500
Passing Score
$250
USD Exam Fee
Why It's Trending

NSX Design Expertise Defines Modern Network Architects

As enterprises scale software-defined networks, the ability to architect resilient, secure NSX designs is a premium advanced skill.

Trending
70%
Of Data Centers Adopt SDN
Software-defined network design is foundational to modern data centers.
7K+
Open Network Architect Roles
Network virtualization architects with NSX design expertise are in demand.
Trending
Top
Career-Defining Credential
VCAP-NV Design validates advanced-level NSX architecture and design expertise.
+26%
Average Salary Uplift
Advanced NSX design certified professionals report strong salary premiums.
Certification Path

Network Virtualization Certification Path

VCAP-NV Design Certification Path
Exam Overview

Exam 3V0-42.20: VMware NSX Advanced Design

Language
English
Duration
90 Minutes
Total Questions
30
Passing Score
300 (Scaled 100-500)
Format
Single & Multiple Choice, Proctored
Pricing
$250 USD

VMware exams are scaled on a range from 100–500, with the determined raw cut score scaled to a value of 300. Your exam may contain unscored questions in addition to the scored questions — this is standard testing practice and results reflect performance on scored questions only.

Course Content

Complete VCAP-NV Design Curriculum

Click any module to expand and explore the topics covered in detail.

01
VMware Solution
8 Topics
Describe and explain NSX architecture and components
Recognize the main elements in the NSX architecture
Describe the NSX management cluster and the management plane
Identify the functions and components of management, control, and data planes
Describe the NSX Manager sizing options
Recognize the justification and implication of NSX manager cluster design decisions
Identify the NSX management cluster design options
Identify the difference between enterprise and service provider NSX designs
02
Plan and Design the VMware Solution
19 Topics
Describe and explain design concepts (terms, framework, methodology, VCF designs)
Identify customers' requirements, assumptions, constraints, and risks
Explain the conceptual, logical and physical design
Describe and explain NSX Edge design and leading practices
Describe NSX Edge VM and bare-metal reference designs
Explain effects of stateful services placement and edge cluster growth patterns
Describe and explain NSX logical switching design (segments, transport zones, uplink profiles)
Identify Geneve tunnelling and BUM replication mode design considerations
Describe and explain NSX logical routing design (single-tier and multitier architectures)
Describe BGP and OSPF routing protocol configuration options
Identify VRF Lite and EVPN design considerations in NSX
Describe and explain NSX security design (Distributed Firewall, Gateway Firewall)
Determine a security policy methodology and recognize NSX security leading practices
Describe and explain NSX network services design (NAT, DHCP, DNS, VPN)
Explain design considerations for integrating NSX Advanced Load Balancer with NSX
Describe and explain physical infrastructure design (switch fabric, ESXi pNIC designs)
Describe and explain NSX multi-location design and Federation architecture
Compare Federation disaster recovery designs
Describe and explain NSX optimization and DPU-based acceleration design
03
Install, Configure, Administrate the VMware Solution
1 Topics
Troubleshoot and Optimize the VMware Solution
FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does the VCAP-NV Design 2024 have a year designator as its version?
Network Virtualization solutions are frequently updated. Having a year as its certification version allows VMware to better maintain the exam and training content, and provides candidates a way to communicate how current their skills are in relation to other certifications.
Do I have to complete the requirements in the order listed?
No, however we strongly recommend that you do so. Also, please note that successfully registering to take an exam does not imply that you meet the certification requirements in full.
Are the courses listed required?
No, but we strongly recommend them as they are designed to help you prepare for this exam.
What are the benefits of a badge?
A single source that combines your credentials and provides a complete overview of your skills. Digital badges allow you to easily share your accomplishments on social media, and provide employers with easy, valid verification of your VMware credentials.
Is the VCAP-NV Design exam proctored?
Yes. The VCAP-NV Design exam is a proctored exam, meaning a proctor monitors the exam to protect its integrity and validate that the candidate is answering questions independently.
Who should pursue VCAP-NV Design?
VCAP-NV Design is ideal for network virtualization architects and consultants responsible for designing VMware NSX solutions.
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