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VMware 2V0-21.20PSE Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | VMware |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Professional VMware vSphere 7.x |
| Exam Number: | 2V0-21.20PSE |
| Exam Format: | Single-choice, Scenario-based, Multiple-choice |
| Real Exam Qty: | 65-70 |
| Exam Price: | $250 USD |
| Passing Score: | 300 (scaled, range 100-500) |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Exam Duration: | 130-135 |
| Related Certifications: | VMware Certified Design Expert - Data Center Virtualization (VCDX-DCV) VMware Certified Advanced Professional - Data Center Virtualization (VCAP-DCV) |
| Available Languages: | Japanese, English |
| Recommended Training: | vSphere: Optimize and Scale [v7] vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [v7] |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Registration VMware Certification Portal |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Proctored: In-person at Pearson VUE centers or online via OnVUE remote proctoring |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended 6-12 months hands-on vSphere experience; Completion of official VMware training course (e.g., vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [v7]) or prior VCP-DCV certification |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.vmware.com/education-services/certification/vcp-dcv-7-exam.html |
VMware 2V0-21.20PSE Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Virtual Machines and Resource Management | 12% | - Deploy and manage virtual machines - Manage snapshots and clones - Use vMotion and Storage vMotion - Configure resource pools and shares |
| Topic 2: vSphere Availability and Security | 10% | - Secure ESXi and vCenter - Enable VM encryption and certificates - Implement role-based access control - Configure vSphere HA and DRS |
| Topic 3: vSphere Architecture and Technologies | 22% | - Understand vSAN fundamentals - Explain vSphere cluster concepts - Describe storage and networking protocols - Identify vSphere components and architecture |
| Topic 4: vSphere Storage | 18% | - Implement storage policies - Manage datastore clusters - Configure and manage VMFS and NFS datastores - Configure vSAN storage |
| Topic 5: vSphere Networking | 18% | - Configure vSphere Distributed Switch - Manage port groups and VLANs - Implement Network I/O Control - Configure vSphere Standard Switch |
| Topic 6: Install, Configure, and Upgrade | 20% | - Use vSphere Lifecycle Manager - Deploy and configure ESXi hosts - Install and configure vCenter Server - Plan and perform upgrades |
VMware 2V0-21.20PSE Exam: Frequently Asked Questions
The VMware Professional VMware vSphere 7.x exam is the official VMware test registered under exam code 2V0-21.20PSE. Passing it earns you the VMware Certified Professional - Data Center Virtualization (VCP-DCV 2021) certification, a credential at the Professional level. It is also linked to the related certifications: VMware Certified Advanced Professional - Data Center Virtualization (VCAP-DCV), VMware Certified Design Expert - Data Center Virtualization (VCDX-DCV). VMware exams are valued because they test job-ready skills, so a passing score here carries real weight on a resume.
The VMware Professional VMware vSphere 7.x exam includes 65-70 questions to be completed within 130-135. Do the pacing math before exam day: with that many items on the clock, you need a steady rhythm and the discipline to flag a hard question and move on instead of stalling. Two or three full timed sessions with the ActualCollection test engine will show you exactly what that pace feels like, so time pressure stops being a factor on the real day.
To pass the VMware Professional VMware vSphere 7.x exam you need 300 (scaled, range 100-500), and the official registration fee is $250 USD. A retake is not discounted: a failed attempt means paying the full $250 USD again, so treat your first sitting as the expensive one. A sensible rule is to book your seat only after you are scoring comfortably above the passing mark on the ActualCollection practice tests, not just squeaking past it once.
Recommended 6-12 months hands-on vSphere experience; Completion of official VMware training course (e.g., vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [v7]) or prior VCP-DCV certification
Eligibility rules do change from time to time, so confirm the current requirements before you register on the official exam page.
Registration for the VMware Professional VMware vSphere 7.x exam goes through the official channels below.
As for the delivery format, the exam is taken Proctored: In-person at Pearson VUE centers or online via OnVUE remote proctoring.
VMware points candidates toward the following training options for VMware Professional VMware vSphere 7.x.
Course work builds the foundation; question practice makes it stick. The 110 practice questions in the ActualCollection 2V0-21.20PSE package let you rehearse each topic under exam-style pressure before the real thing.
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The official VMware Professional VMware vSphere 7.x syllabus is organized into 6 domains. Key areas include vSphere Availability and Security (10%), vSphere Architecture and Technologies (22%), and Virtual Machines and Resource Management (12%). The complete, up-to-date topic list appears in the exam topics section above; work through it line by line and flag anything you cannot yet explain in your own words.
VMware Professional VMware vSphere 7.x Sample Questions:
Refer to the exhibit.
An administrator repeatedly encounters this error message while attempting to connect to vCenter Server.
What should the administrator do to address this error message? (Choose the best answer.)
- A. Reissue a new, unexpired certificate.
- B. Restart the vCenter Server Appliance.
- C. Use a different browser.
- D. Trust the VMware certificate authority (CA) root certificate.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
There are two vSphere clusters in a company environment. One cluster is hosting development workloads and another is hosting production workloads. Both vSphere clusters are managed by the same vCenter Server.
The application team would like to move a new virtual machine from the development to production cluster with no downtime.
Which feature would allow non-disruptive movement between these two clusters? (Choose the best answer.)
- A. Cross vCenter Migration
- B. vSphere High Availability
- C. vSphere Replication
- D. vSphere vMotion
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
vCenter High Availability (HA) protects vCenter Server against host and hardware failures.
What is the minimum number of ESXi hosts required to enable this capability? (Choose the best answer.)
- A. 3
- B. 1
- C. 7
- D. 5
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
An administrator needs to configure Proactive High Availability (HA) in a vSphere environment so that virtual machines (VMs) do not run on any partially degraded hosts. The administrator would also like to see the recommendations before VMs are migrated.
Which automation and remediation level should the administrator select? (Choose the best answer.)
- A. Automation Level - Manual Remediation Level - Quarantine mode
- B. Automation Level - Manual
Remediation Level - Maintenance mode - C. Automation Level - Automated Remediation Level - Mixed mode
- D. Automation Level - Automated Remediation Level - Maintenance mode
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
Refer to the exhibit.
Which trusted infrastructure component is missing and represented by the area labeled "A"? (Choose the best answer.)
- A. Key Management Server
- B. Attestation Service
- C. vSphere Virtual Machine Encryption
- D. Key Provider Service
Correct Answer: A 🗳️






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