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VMware VCP-510 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | VMware |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | VMware Certified Professional on VSphere 5 |
| Exam Number: | VCP-510 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Real Exam Qty: | 85 |
| Exam Format: | Drag-and-drop, Multiple choice, Scenario-based, Simulations |
| Passing Score: | 300 (scaled 100–500) |
| Related Certifications: | VMware Certified Advanced Professional 5 – Datacenter Design VMware Certified Advanced Professional 5 – Datacenter Administration VMware Certified Design Expert 5 – Datacenter Virtualization |
| Exam Price: | $250 USD |
| Available Languages: | English, Simplified Chinese, Japanese |
| Recommended Training: | VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V5.0] |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE VMware Portal |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | In-person at Pearson VUE testing centers; retired November 30, 2015, no longer available for registration |
| Pre Condition: | Completion of a VMware-authorized training course; minimum 6 months hands-on experience with vSphere 5 environment |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://federicocinalli.com/images/boletines/VCP510%20Exam%20Blueprint%20Guide%201_4.pdf |
VMware VCP-510 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
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| Deploy and Administer Virtual Machines and vApps | 18% | - Manage vApps and Templates
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| Perform Basic Troubleshooting | 8% | - Troubleshoot vSphere Components
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| Plan, Install, Configure and Upgrade vSphere | 22% | - Upgrade vSphere Components
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| Plan and Configure vSphere Networking | 20% | - vNetwork Distributed Switches
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| Plan and Configure vSphere Storage | 20% | - Storage Management
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| Establish and Maintain Service Levels | 12% | - Resource Management
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Your VMware VCP-510 Questions Answered
The VMware Certified Professional on VSphere 5 is one of VMware's influential certification exams — pass it and you earn the VMware Certified Professional 5 - Data Center Virtualization (VCP5-DV) certification (Professional level). Among IT workers it's a popular way to prove professional knowledge in the field. It also connects with related credentials such as VMware Certified Advanced Professional 5 – Datacenter Administration, VMware Certified Advanced Professional 5 – Datacenter Design, VMware Certified Design Expert 5 – Datacenter Virtualization.
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Completion of a VMware-authorized training course; minimum 6 months hands-on experience with vSphere 5 environment Because these requirements change over time, double-check the current criteria on the official exam page (official VCP-510 exam information) before you book.
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The official VMware Certified Professional on VSphere 5 blueprint contains 6 domains, including Perform Basic Troubleshooting (8%), Plan and Configure vSphere Storage (20%), Plan and Configure vSphere Networking (20%). The weightings tell you where the exam's points live — allocate your spare time to match. The complete outline above has every domain and subtopic.
You'll need 300 (scaled 100–500) to pass, and the official fee is $250 USD per attempt — every retake bills the full amount again. Practicing with the 304 questions from DumpsTorrent until your scores are consistently comfortable is how you pay that fee once.
VMware Certified Professional on VSphere 5 Sample Questions:
A database administrator has reported periodic poor performance on a particular virtual machine. The virtual machine administrator has noticed a significant drop in performance when utilized memory exceeds 1GB.
What does this indicate and what could be checked next?
- A. The virtual machine might not have physical memory available. Compression and swap activity on the ESXi host should be checked next.
- B. The application problems are definitely due to a non-memory-related problem. CPU affinity settings should be checked for this virtual machine.
- C. The application problems are definitely due to a non-memory-related problem. CPU utilization should be checked next, using Windows Task Manager.
- D. The virtual machine might not have physical memory available. Ensure the memory limit on the VM is set to 0 MB.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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Several virtual machines residing in the Production pool are exhibiting poor performance, and a critical virtual machine in the pool appears hung. What step can be taken to increase the performance of the critical virtual machine?
- A. Increase the CPU limit on the critical virtual machine.
- B. Increase the CPU reservations on the resource pool.
- C. Increase the CPU shares on the critical virtual machine.
- D. Increase the CPU limit on the resource pool.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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An administrator has created a virtual machine that will be accessed from a public kiosk. Management has requested that the virtual machine be reset to a known state once a week or on demand if requested.
Which method is the simplest way to meet this requirement?
- A. Create Nonpersistent disks for the virtual machine and set the guest OS to reboot once a week.
- B. Configure the storage array to be vSphere aware and script routine array snapshot restores of the datastore.
- C. Implement a 3rd party imaging server and PXE boot the virtual machine off a static image.
- D. Set the VMDKs of the virtual machine to be Independent-Nonpersistent and schedule restarts of the virtual machine.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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Networking policies for a vSphere Standard Switch, such as traffic shaping and security, can be overridden on which vSphere elements?
- A. On the physical network interface
- B. On the virtual machine
- C. On the physical switch
- D. On the port group
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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Recently, a storage interface card in an ESXi 5.x host has been experiencing inconsistent connectivity states.
Which two methods can be used to quickly identify the issue and immediately notify an administrator so that the issue can be resolved? (Choose two.)
- A. Set up an alarm with the Lost Storage Connectivity trigger and configure an SNMP trap for notification when the connection is lost.
- B. Set up an alarm with the Lost Storage Connectivity trigger to send an email for notification when the connection is lost.
- C. Set up an alarm with the Lost Storage Path trigger to send an email for notification when the connection is lost.
- D. Set up an alarm with the Storage Redundancy Degraded trigger and configure an SNMP trap for notification when the connection is lost.
Correct Answer: A,B 🗳️
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