Are you ready to elevate your VMware expertise and advance your career? In this in-depth presentation, from the Techcon 2025 in Bunnik, VMware expert Eric Sloof provides a comprehensive overview of the significant transformations in the VMware certification landscape. This session is essential for any IT professional working with VMware technologies, from administrators and engineers to architects and support specialists.
This presentation, lasting over 30 minutes, delves into the latest updates and strategic shifts in VMware's certification paths, focusing on the new role-based model for VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF). Eric Sloof, a distinguished VMware Certified Instructor, breaks down the evolution from product-centric badges to a career framework that validates real-world capabilities.
- The New Role-Based VCF Certifications: Discover the new certification tracks for VCF Architects, Administrators, and Support professionals. Understand how these roles are designed to align with your specific job functions and responsibilities.
- The Return of the VCAPs: Learn about the comeback of the VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP) certifications and how they provide a deeper level of specialization in Design, Deployment, and Troubleshooting.
- The Evolved Path to VCDX: Get a first look at the new, role-based path to achieving the prestigious VMware Certified Design Expert (VCDX) certification, the pinnacle of VMware credentials.
- The Broadcom Knights Program: Uncover the details of the exclusive, invite-only Broadcom Knights program, designed for top-tier experts with proven architectural leadership and real-world performance.
- AI and Exam Preparation: Gain valuable insights into the use of AI tools for exam preparation, including a practical example and a discussion of their limitations and potential pitfalls.
Don't miss this opportunity to get ahead of the curve. Watch the full video to gain a clear understanding of the new VMware certification landscape and learn how to strategically plan your career development. Whether you are just starting with VMware or are a seasoned professional, this presentation offers valuable information to help you unlock your full potential.
