3V0-42.20 Advanced Design VMware NSX-T Data Center Exam

Exam Details (Last Updated: 6/19/2020)
The Advanced Design VMware NSX-T Data Center 3.0 exam (3V0-42.20) which leads to VMware Certified Advanced Professional – Network Virtualization Design 2020 certification is a 57-item exam, with a passing score of 300 using a scaled method. Candidates are given an appointment time of 130 minutes, which includes adequate time to complete the exam for non-native English speakers.

Exam Delivery
This is a proctored exam delivered through Pearson VUE. For more information, visit the Pearson VUE website.

Certification Information
For details and a complete list of requirements and recommendations for attainment, please reference the VMware Education Services – Certification website.

Minimally Qualified Candidate
The minimally qualified candidate should have 1 year of experience designing NSX-T Data Center solutions and 2 or more years designing physical and virtual data centers/networks. Candidates will be adept at documenting requirements, risks, constraints, and assumptions. The successful candidate will likely hold additional industry-recognized IT certifications or accreditation. The MQC should have all the knowledge contained in the exam sections listed below.

Exam Sections
VMware exam blueprint sections are now standardized to the seven sections below, some of which may NOT be included in the final exam blueprint depending on the exam objectives.
Section 1 – Architecture and Technologies
Section 2 – Products and Solutions
Section 3 – Planning and Designing
Section 4 – Installing, Configuring, and Setup
Section 5 – Performance-tuning, Optimization, and Upgrades
Section 6 – Troubleshooting and Repairing
Section 7 – Administrative and Operational Tasks
If a section is missing from the list below, please note it is because the exam has no testable objectives for that section. The objective numbering may be referenced in your score report at the end of your testing event for further preparation should a retake of the exam be necessary.

Advanced Design VMware NSX-T Data Center 3.0
Sections Included in the Exam
Section 1 – Architectures and Technologies – There are no testable objectives for this section
Section 2 – VMware Products and Solutions- There are no testable objectives for this section
Section 3- Planning and Designing
Objective 3.1 – Create a Conceptual Design for NSX-T Data Center
Objective 3.1.1 – Gather Customer Requirements
Objective 3.1.2 – Analyze and Differentiate Requirements, Risks, Constraints, Assumptions and Use Cases Based on Current Customer Environment.
Objective 3.2 – Create a Logical Design for NSX-T Data Center
Objective 3.2.1 – Map Business Requirements to the Logical Design
Objective 3.2.2 – Map NSX-T Data Center Solution Dependencies
Objective 3.2.3 – Analyze Availability Requirements
Objective 3.2.4 – Analyze Manageability Requirements
Objective 3.2.5 – Analyze Performance Requirements
Objective 3.2.6 – Analyze Recoverability Requirements
Objective 3.2.7 – Analyze Security Requirements
Objective 3.2.8 – Analyze Scalability Requirements
Objective 3.3 – Create a Physical Design for NSX-T Data Center
Objective 3.3.1 – Create a Physical Design for NSX-T Data Center Compute
Objective 3.3.2 – Create a Physical Design for NSX-T Data Center Storage
Objective 3.3.3 – Create a Physical Design for NSX-T Data Center Networking
Section 4 – Installing, Configuring, and Setup- There are no testable objectives for this section
Section 5 – Performance-tuning, Optimization, Upgrades – There are no testable objectives for this section
Section 6 – Troubleshooting and Repairing – There are no testable objectives for this section
Section 7 – Administrative and Operational Tasks – There are no testable objectives for this section

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VMware NSX-T Data Center: Design [V3.0]

QUESTION 1
Which is a family of solutions for data center designs that span compute, storage, networking, and
management, serving as a blueprint for a customer’s Software Defined Data Center (SDDC) implementations?

(Choose the best answer.)
A. VMware SDDC Design
B. VMware Validated Design
C. VMware POC Design
D. VMware Cloud Foundation

Correct Answer: B

QUESTION 2
Which three IPv6 features are supported in an NSX-T Data Center design? (Choose three.)

A. IPv6 OSPF
B. IPv6 static routing
C. IPv6 switch security
D. IPv6 DNS
E. IPv6 Distributed Firewall
F. IPv6 VXLAN

Correct Answer: BCE

QUESTION 3
An architect is helping an organization with the Physical Design of an NSX-T Data Center solution.
This information was gathered during a workshop:
Some workloads should be moved to a Cloud Provider.
Extend network’s VLAN or VNI across sites on the same broadcast domain.
Enable VM mobility use cases such as migration and disaster recovery without IP address changes.
Support 1500 byte MTU between sites.
Which selection should the architect include in their design? (Choose the best answer.)

A. Load Balancer
B. Reflexive NAT
C. SSL VPN
D. L2 VPN

Correct Answer: D