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VCP NV

VMware Certified Professional in Network Virtualization

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Exam fee

$250

Ongoing

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Study time

80–160 hrs

Delivery

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Validity

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› Quality score

27.0 / 40

Four-axis SecProve rubric, each 0–10. SecProve editorial assessment — each axis carries a written justification so you can push back on any single call without dismissing the whole score.

Blueprint rigor

How well-defined and rigorous the exam blueprint is.

VMware Certified Professional — Network Virtualisation (NSX).

7.5/10

Practical evidence

Hands-on labs / written reports vs pure MCQ.

Scenario items grounded in NSX config workflows.

6.0/10

Currency & upkeep

How aggressively content is kept current with the field.

Refreshes track NSX major releases.

7.0/10

Market recognition

How often this signal actually moves a hiring decision.

Recognised in VMware NSX-heavy networks.

6.5/10

› NICE Framework work roles

The NIST NICE work-role IDs this cert maps to. NICCS lookup.

DD-WRL-004DD-WRL-001IO-WRL-004

Recognition

Global

Exam languages

› Core domains covered

The 1 domain this cert is centrally about. Passing the exam demonstrates working knowledge of each.

A2Network Security

Firewalls, IDS/IPS, network segmentation, DNS security, SD-WAN, VPN, traffic analysis, wireless security.

› Prerequisites

Experience

Recommended: 2-3 years of hands-on experience with the vendor's platform.

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