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VCIX NVVMware Certified Implementation Expert in Network Virtualization
VMware Certified Implementation Expert in Network Virtualization
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› Cost
Exam fee
VCIX NV$250
Exam fee
$250
Annual maintenance fee
VCIX NV—
Annual maintenance fee
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3-year cost of ownership
VCIX NV$250
3-year cost of ownership
$250
› Exam mechanics
Pass mark
VCIX NV—
Pass mark
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Retake policy
VCIX NV—
Retake policy
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Study time
VCIX NV200–400 hrs
Study time
200–400 hrs
Validity
VCIX NV—
Validity
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CPE / yr
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CPE / yr
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Delivery
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Delivery
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› Salary signal (US base)
Range
VCIX NV—
Range
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Median
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Median
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Premium %
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Premium %
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Role context
VCIX NV—
Role context
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› Quality (4-axis rubric · 0–10)
Schema quality
VCIX NV8.0
Schema quality
8.0
Practice evidence
VCIX NV7.5
Practice evidence
7.5
Maintenance
VCIX NV7.0
Maintenance
7.0
Market recognition
VCIX NV6.0
Market recognition
6.0
Average
VCIX NV7.1
Average
7.1
› Recognition & lifecycle
Recognition
VCIX NVGlobal
Recognition
Global
ISO 17024 accredited
VCIX NV—
ISO 17024 accredited
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DoD 8140 baseline
VCIX NV—
DoD 8140 baseline
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Holders worldwide
VCIX NV—
Holders worldwide
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Current version
VCIX NV—
Current version
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› Domain coverage
A2Network Security
VCIX NV● core
A2Network Security
● core
A25Security Architecture & Engineering
VCIX NV● core
A25Security Architecture & Engineering
● core
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