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New Desktop Virtualization Certifications from VMware
During VMware Partner Exchange (PEX) 2011 at the start of February, VMware announced an entirely new hierarchy of certifications that cover desktop virtualization. Personally, I am super-excited about...
View ArticleFree Second Chance for the VMware VCP4 Exam!
Working on getting your VMware Certified Professional (VCP4)? I’ve taken it and I know that it can be a challenging exam. There are so many topics that are covered and the questions may be tricky. Even...
View ArticleTop 10 VMware VCP Study Resources
The VMware Certified Professional (VCP) is VMware’s longest running and most popular certification with over 50,000 certified professionals. One aspect that makes the certification unique is its...
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Time is Running Out! Upgrade Your VCP4 to VCP5 before February 2012
When VMware announced vSphere 5 on July 12th, 2011 and then released it on August 25th (just before VMworld 2011), the clock started ticking for you to learn about the latest version of vSphere and...
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VMware Certification Update: January 2012
I love virtualization, IT certifications, and have been very impressed by VMware over the years. Not only are they leading the way in virtualization innovation but they also have more virtualization...
View ArticleNew VMware VCP5-IaaS Certification
For those of you interested in VMware virtualization, cloud, and certifications there was a big surprise last week. Being a vExpert I am usually informed, through some channel, of new VMware products...
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Understanding the New VMware Certification Roadmap
VMware has recently released a new certification matrix which incorporates the breadth of their solution offerings. No longer does one certificate cover it all. Your “regular” VCP is now a VCP-DV, DV...
View Article8 Steps to Pass VMware VCP Certifications
VMware Certified Professional Getting base level VMware certification used to be straightforward. There used to be one certification, one certification 150,000 of us achieved. Apparently VMware thought...
View ArticleVCDX: Preparing for VMware’s Exclusive Certification
It’s not often you get a chance to join an elite club of only 105 people in the world. But that’s how exclusive it is to become a VMware Certified Design Expert (VCDX). It is the pinnacle of VMware...
View ArticleThe road to a successful VCDX design defense
Well, I did it. I successfully defended my VCDX design and received my VCDX-DV number 107, which means I’m the 107th person out of 110 in the world to achieve this certification. I talked briefly in...
View ArticleThe VCP debate: It’s time for VMware to ditch its costly course prerequisite
Editor’s note: We asked two IT pros to face-off on whether or not VMware should keep its VCP course requirement. This argument says it’s got to go. See the case for keeping the VCP course prerequisite...
View ArticleThe VCP debate: Why VMware should absolutely keep its course requirement
Editor’s note: We asked two IT pros to face-off on whether or not VMware should keep its VCP course requirement. This argument is pro keeping it. See the case for getting rid of the VCP course...
View ArticleWant to become a VMware vExpert?
Late last week, VMware announced applications are now available for the 2013 vExpert designation. I submitted my application a few days ago, and I know there are many other TrainSignal fans who did as...
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Which cloud certification is right for you?
Cloud computing is the in thing right now in the IT world. It’s no longer just a buzzword but a very tangible reality. And as cloud computing grows both in popularity and usage, it is becoming more and...
View ArticleExplaining the VMware VCP5-DV exam versus vSphere 5.1
VMware has been following the tick-tock model for its vSphere releases where it introduces a major release then follows it with a minor release a year later. So far the series is composed of vSphere...
View ArticleVCAP-CID exam: Know what to expect and how to prepare
What better way to get inside tips on how to pass a certification exam than hearing about it straight from a peer who recently passed it? I just recently had the opportunity to challenge the VCAP-CID...
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Be a subject matter expert with these senior-level IT certs
What does it take to get to that next level of your IT career? What kinds of certifications will elevate you to the sr. level in the IT field? There are a few that I think will get you there, however...
View ArticleIs VMware’s new VCA cert as fancy as it sounds?
At this year’s VMworld a couple weeks ago, VMware announced lots of exciting news, most notably the introduction of vSphere 5.5. But not all of the news out of VMworld is worth jumping up and down for....
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VMware’s new recertification policy: What does it mean for you?
Since VMware announced that its VCP certification is no longer valid for life, and now expires every two years, there has been plenty of debate in forums and blog posts surrounding this decision. There...
View ArticleLearning Path: vSphere 6 Foundations
In early 2015, VMware made significant changes to its training and certification offerings. Now, its four major technology tracks–Datacenter Virtualization (DCV), Network Virtualization (NV), Cloud and...
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