
VMware Certified Design Expert (VCDX)
VMware Certified Design Expert (VCDX) is the highest level of
VMware certification. This elite group is comprised of design
architects highly-skilled in VMware enterprise deployments and the
program is designed for veteran professionals who want to validate
and demonstrate their expertise in VMware virtual
infrastructure.
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VCDX Benefits
VMware Certified Design Experts benefits include:
recognition in the industry, press release support, profile
featured in the VCDX Directory on VMware.com, VCDX Plaque, VCDX
logo wear, use of “VMware Certified Design Expert” logo on business
cards and websites, discounted admission to VMworld, and invitation
to participate in beta classes and exams.
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VMware Certified Design Expert on vSphere
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Become a VCDX4
1. Be a VMware Certified Professional on vSphere 4 (VCP4).
2. Pass the VMware Certified Advanced Professional on vSphere 4 -
Datacenter Administration (VCAP4-DCA) Exam.
3. Pass the VMware Certified Advanced Professional - Design
(VCAP4-DCD) Exam.
4. Submit a VCDX4 Application that is accepted.
5. Successfully present and defend a VMware vSphere based
virtual infrastructure design and implementation plan.

VMware no longer requires qualifying exams to be taken in a
specific sequence. However, required exams must be passed before
the submitting the VCDX4 Application.
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Recommended Courses
The following VMware advanced courses are recommended for VCDX
certification preparation but are not required:
VMware vSphere: Design Workshop [V4x]
VMware vSphere: Troubleshooting [V4x]
VMware vSphere: Manage for Performance [V4x]
VMware vSphere: Manage and Design for Security
[V4x]
VMware vSphere: Automation with vSphere PowerCLI [V4x]
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