Check out VMware’s website, they just did the official launch of the VCAP certification, the frequently asked questions can be found here. Be one of the first in line to take the new VMware Certified Advanced Professional Exams. VCAP4-DCA exam opens July 12! Sign up here to receive an email alert when registration opens. VCAP4-DCD exam opens in August! Sign up here to receive an email alert when registration is opens.
Upon accomplishing VMware Certified Professional on VMware vSphere 4 (VCP4) you are eligible to pursue our intermediate level certification: VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP). Available in Datacenter Administration and/or Datacenter Design, this program is appropriate for VCP4s that are ready to further enhance their skills with the virtual infrastructure and add new, industry-recognized credentials to their list of accomplishments.
The following VMware advanced courses are recommended for VCAP4-DCA exam preparation but are not required:
VMware vSphere: Troubleshooting
VMware vSphere: Manage for Performance
VMware vSphere: Manage and Design for Security
VMware vSphere: Automation with VMware PowerCLI
You can also vote for the session Jon Hall has submitted for the VMworld 2010, it can be found in the Virtualization 101 section.
Title: VMware Certified Advanced Professional Certifications Are Here
Session Id: V18061
Abstract: This session announces the availability of two new Advanced certifications, the VCAP Enterprise and the VCAP Design certifications. These certifications allow a VMware Certified Professional to demonstrate advanced mastery of two areas of expertise: Enterprise Administration and Design. The VCAP Enterprise candidate demonstrates advanced abilities in implementation and administration of large and/or complex vSphere environments, while the VCAP Design candidate demonstrates advanced abilities in designing vSphere solutions. This session will further describe the purpose of these two certifications, along with the requirements for obtaining each.
