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    DATASHEET

    Nutanix Certified
    Professional (NCP)
    Program Overview

    The Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP) certification validates your skills and
    abilities in deploying, administering, and troubleshooting Nutanix AOS in the
    UNIVERSITY
    datacenter.

    Successful candidates are able to deploy and administer Nutanix AOS nodes,
    blocks and clusters; and can use Prism Element to monitor, manage,
    troubleshoot, and administer AHV hosts and virtual machines.

    For complete details on the program and its requirements, download the NCP
    Exam Blueprint Guide.

    KNOWLEDGE OBJECTIVES
    Section 1 – Nutanix Enterprise Cloud Concepts
    • Define and differentiate features present in Acropolis, Prism (Element and
    Central), and AHV

    Section 2 – Managing A Nutanix Cluster


    • Manage node operations in a Nutanix cluster
    • Given a scenario, deploy ROBO sites

    Section 3 – Securing A Nutanix Cluster


    • Given a scenario, configure RBAC
    • Install SSL certificates
    • Explain authentication and password management
    • Explain Data-at-Rest Encryption (DARE) functionality

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    Section 4 – Networking
    • Given a scenario, configure networking
    • Describe AHV networking components and configuration settings
    • Describe AHV managed versus unmanaged networks
    • Describe AHV Bond Modes

    Section 5 – VM Creation And Management


    • Identify tools and methods for migrating a VM
    • Create and deploy VMs
    • Given a scenario, modify VM configuration
    • Given a scenario, configure Affinity rules
    • Explain live migration

    Section 6 – Health Monitoring And Alerts


    • Given a scenario, conduct a basic analysis of performance and health of the
    cluster and VMs
    • Configure cluster monitoring

    Section 7 – Distributed Storage Fabric


    • Recognize components of storage constructs and the data path of
    snapshots, clones, etc.
    • Identify methods for creating a storage container and how to configure
    deduplication, compression, and erasure coding on Nutanix containers

    Section 8 – Acropolis Storage Services


    • Define and configure Nutanix Volumes
    • Define Nutanix Files use cases

    Section 9 – Data Resiliency


    • Given a scenario, configure VM High Availability
    • Given a scenario, differentiate failover processes, including disk failure, CVM
    failure, and node failure related to replication factor
    • Describe VM data path redundancy

    Section 10 – Data Protection


    • Given a scenario, configure protection domains
    • Describe Leap availability zones

    Section 11 – Prism Central


    • Describe and differentiate Prism Element and Prism Central
    • Identify methods for viewing information about VMs, clusters, hosts, disks,
    and storage containers
    • Identify methods for creating and monitoring performance graphs, alerts,
    and statistics

    Section 12 – Lifecycle Operations


    • Given a scenario, recognize processes to start, stop, and expand a cluster
    • Given a scenario, demonstrate how to start and shut down a node in a cluster
    and how to eject a node from a cluster
    • Perform upgrades
    • Install, upgrade, and reclaim lice

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    BENEFITS
    Once you earn NCP certification you join an exclusive community of Nutanix
    infrastructure personnel, and earn more tangible benefits as well:
    • Use of the NCP logo
    • NCP Digital Badge from Credly/Acclaim
    • Access to the Nutanix Certification store
    • Discounts on Nutanix events
    • Early access to educational programs

    EXAM DETAILS
    • Number of Questions: 75
    • Question Format: Multiple Choice
    • Time Limit: 120 minutes
    • Language: English

    PRICING
    The cost is USD $199 per attempt.

    RELATED TRAINING & EXAM PREP RESOURCES


    Nutanix Enterprise Cloud Administration 5.10

    This hands-on training course explores the deployment, administration, and


    troubleshooting of a Nutanix Enterprise Cloud. Topics covered include managing
    and securing a Nutanix cluster, health monitoring and alerts, distributed storage
    fabric, data resiliency, cluster maintenance, and more.

    Note: While this course is recommended for those pursuing NCP certification, it is
    NOT required.

    Other Resources
    • Certification Community
    • The Nutanix Bible

    T. 855.NUTANIX (855.688.2649) | F. 408.916.4039


    info@nutanix.com | www.nutanix.com | @nutanix

    ©2019 Nutanix, Inc. All rights reserved. Nutanix, the Nutanix logo and all product and service names mentioned herein
    are registered trademarks or trademarks of Nutanix, Inc. in the United States and other countries. All other brand names
    mentioned herein are for identification purposes only and may be the trademarks of their respective holder(s).

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