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VMware 2V0-17.25 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | VMware |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0 Administrator |
| Exam Number: | 2V0-17.25 |
| Exam Price: | $250 USD |
| Exam Duration: | 135 minutes |
| Exam Format: | Scenario-based, Multiple select, Multiple choice |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Passing Score: | 300 (scaled score, range 100–500) |
| Recommended Training: | VMware Cloud Foundation Documentation VMware Cloud Foundation: Deploy and Manage [V9.0] |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Scheduling VMware Certification Portal |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored (OnVUE) or in-person at Pearson VUE test centers |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended: 6+ months experience deploying and managing VCF environments; knowledge of vSphere, vSAN, NSX; no mandatory prerequisites |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://docs.broadcom.com/docs/vmware-cloud-foundation-administrator-exam-objectives-2v0-17-25 |
VMware 2V0-17.25 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Monitoring, Troubleshooting, and Maintenance | 25% | - Troubleshooting deployment and operational issues - Health monitoring and alert configuration - Backup and restore procedures - Performance optimization - Log collection and analysis |
| Topic 2: Resource Management and Operations | 30% | - Multi-tenancy and workload management - Resource allocation and optimization - Identity and access management - License and certificate management - Lifecycle management: patch, update, upgrade - Automation and API usage |
| Topic 3: VCF Deployment and Configuration | 25% | - Networking and storage configuration - Workload domain design and deployment - Planning and prerequisites for deployment - Bring-up and initial configuration - Integration with external systems |
| Topic 4: VMware Cloud Foundation Architecture and Components | 20% | - VCF core components and architecture - Integration with vSphere, vSAN, NSX - Private cloud principles and use cases - SDDC Manager role and functionality |
2V0-17.25 Exam Retake FAQs
Recommended: 6+ months experience deploying and managing VCF environments; knowledge of vSphere, vSAN, NSX; no mandatory prerequisites
You can confirm the current eligibility requirements on the official 2V0-17.25 exam page before you register.
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The VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0 Administrator practice questions are organized around the official exam objectives. Key topics include:
- VCF Deployment and Configuration (25%)
- Resource Management and Operations (30%)
- VMware Cloud Foundation Architecture and Components (20%)
Studying topic by topic helps you find the weak areas that cost you points last time.
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This package includes 117 practice questions for the VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0 Administrator exam, with verified answers reviewed by an experienced team of IT experts and certified professionals.
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VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0 Administrator Sample Questions:
An administrator must create different pricing information for clusters in a VCF fleet.
Requirements:
* CPU, memory, storage costs same across clusters.
* VM setup charges only for SAP HANA cluster.
* All other settings remain default.
* Name new policy "Resources."
Which three settings must be configured? (Choose three.)
- A. Set "Resources" policy as default.
- B. Set "Default Policy" as default.
- C. Create new policy "Resources" under Base Settings and define CPU, memory, storage costs.
- D. Create new policy under "Resources" for SAP HANA VM setup charges.
- E. Create new policy under "Default Policy" for SAP HANA VM setup charges.
- F. Create new policy under "Base Settings" for SAP HANA VM setup charges.
Correct Answer: A,C,F 🗳️
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An administrator is deciding on a storage solution to create the first management workload domain for a new VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) instance. Which three storage solutions can be used as principal storage?
(Choose three.)
- A. vSAN OSA
- B. NFSv3
- C. Virtual Volumes (vVols)
- D. NVMe/TCP
- E. VMFS on Fibre Channel (FC)
Correct Answer: A,B,E 🗳️
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A security team informed an administrator that a VMware vCenter root password was compromised. As a precaution, the password was changed directly in vCenter. What should an administrator do to regain management capability of this vCenter by VCF Operations?
- A. Enter the new root password using the Update password function in VCF Operations.
- B. Enter the new root password using the Remediate password function in VCF Operations.
- C. Use the Rotate password function in VCF Operations.
- D. Enter the new root password using the Reset password function in VCF Operations.
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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Which Kubernetes object is used to grant permissions to a cluster-wide resource?
- A. ClusterRoleAccess
- B. RoleBinding
- C. ClusterRoleBinding
- D. RoleReference
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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An administrator is tasked with creating a new VLAN-backed segment in a VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) environment to provide connectivity for a group of Virtual Machines (VMs). Which two actions must the administrator take when creating a VLAN-backed segment in NSX Networking? (Choose two.)
- A. Define the default gateway IP address.
- B. Specify VLAN transport zone.
- C. Specify VLAN ID.
- D. Connect segment to Tier-1 gateway.
- E. Bind to segment profiles.
Correct Answer: B,C 🗳️
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