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2V0-71-23 Exam Topics and Domains
2V0-71-23 is organized into 4 weighted domains. Expect to work with Tanzu Mission Control, Tanzu Kubernetes Grid, vSphere with Tanzu, Tanzu Service Mesh, and more.
Architecture and Technologies
Kubernetes Lifecycle Management Concepts
Describe the complete lifecycle of Kubernetes clusters from creation to deletion
Application Modernization Concepts
- Explain application modernization and its benefits
- Describe microservices architecture patterns
Kubernetes Logical Objects
- Describe core Kubernetes objects and their purposes
- Understand object relationships and hierarchies
Kubernetes Platform and Service Administration Concepts
Perform common Kubernetes administrative tasks
Kubernetes Cluster and Application Security Concepts
- Describe Kubernetes security concepts and best practices
- Implement RBAC and security policies
Kubernetes Application Deployment and Lifecycle Management Concepts
Deploy and manage application lifecycles in Kubernetes
Kubernetes Networking and Storage Concepts
- Describe Kubernetes networking architecture
- Understand storage concepts and CSI integration
Service Mesh Concepts
Describe the concept and benefits of service mesh
Observability for Kubernetes
Describe observability concepts and implementation in Kubernetes
Application Package Management for Kubernetes
Describe application package management concepts
Cluster API Concept
Describe the Cluster API and its role in cluster management
VMware Products and Solutions
Common Administration Requirements for Tanzu Kubernetes Grid
Understand and explain common administration requirements for Tanzu Kubernetes Grid
Common Administration Requirements for vSphere with Tanzu
Understand and explain common administration requirements for vSphere with Tanzu
Common Administration Requirements for Tanzu Mission Control
Understand and explain common administration requirements for Tanzu Mission Control
Features and Benefits of Aria Operations for Applications
Describe the features and benefits of Aria Operations for Applications
Features and Benefits of Tanzu Service Mesh
Describe the features and benefits of Tanzu Service Mesh
VMware Tanzu for Kubernetes Operations
Role of cert-manager
Describe the role of cert-manager in Kubernetes
Role of Harbor Image Registry
Describe the role of Harbor image registry
Role of Fluent Bit
Describe the role of Fluent Bit in log management
Role of Contour Ingress Controller
Describe the role of Contour ingress controller
Role of External DNS
Describe the role of External DNS
Role of Prometheus and Grafana
Describe the role of Prometheus and Grafana
Role of Velero
Describe the role of Velero in backup and recovery
Role of Multus CNI
Describe the role of Multus Container Network Interface
Attach Management or Supervisor Cluster (TMC)
Describe the steps to attach a management or supervisor cluster to TMC
Deploy Workload Cluster (TMC)
Deploy a workload cluster using TMC
Attach Kubernetes Cluster (TMC)
Attach an existing Kubernetes cluster to TMC
Upgrade Kubernetes Version on Workload Cluster (TMC)
Describe the steps to upgrade Kubernetes version on a workload cluster
Role of Policies (TMC)
Understand the role of policies in TMC
Cluster Groups and Workspaces (TMC)
Define and use Cluster Groups and Workspaces
Access Policies and Roles (TMC)
Describe access policies and roles in TMC
Network Policies (TMC)
Describe network policies in TMC
Image Registry Policies (TMC)
Describe image registry policies in TMC
Backup and Restore Cluster (TMC)
Backup and restore a cluster using TMC
Deploy Application Using TMC Catalog
Deploy an application to a workload cluster using the TMC Catalog
Benefits of Tanzu Kubernetes Grid
Describe the benefits of Tanzu Kubernetes Grid
Components in Tanzu Kubernetes Grid
Describe the components that run in Tanzu Kubernetes Grid
Cluster Lifecycle Management in TKG
Describe cluster lifecycle management in Tanzu Kubernetes Grid
Scale Cluster Up/Down (TKG)
Describe the steps to scale a cluster up/down
Package Management (TKG)
Describe package management in TKG
Authentication and Authorization for Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters
Describe authentication and authorization methods for Tanzu Kubernetes Clusters
Container Network Interface (CNI) Options (TKG)
Describe Container Network Interface (CNI) options
Container Storage Interface (CSI) (TKG)
Describe Container Storage Interface (CSI)
Supervisor Cluster (vSphere with Tanzu)
Describe the Supervisor Cluster
Provision Supervisor Cluster (vSphere with Tanzu)
Describe the steps to provision a Supervisor Cluster
vSphere Namespaces
Describe vSphere Namespaces
Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Service
Describe Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Service
TKG Workload Clusters (vSphere with Tanzu)
Describe Tanzu Kubernetes Grid workload clusters
VM Class in vSphere with Tanzu
Describe Virtual Machine (VM) Class in vSphere with Tanzu
Storage Policies in vSphere with Tanzu
Describe Storage Policies in vSphere with Tanzu
vSphere with Tanzu Shared Datastores Types
Describe vSphere with Tanzu shared datastores types
Purpose of Global Namespaces (Tanzu Service Mesh)
Describe the purpose of Global Namespaces
Application Connectivity and Traffic Control (TSM)
Describe application connectivity services and traffic control benefits
Applications Autoscaling Functionality (TSM)
Describe applications autoscaling functionality
Benefits of TSM User Interface
Describe the benefits of Tanzu Service Mesh user interface
Aria Operations for Applications Capabilities and Features
Describe Aria Operations for Applications capabilities and features
Components of Aria Operations for Applications
Describe the components of Aria Operations for Applications
Aria Operations for Applications Integration with TMC
Describe Aria Operations for Applications integration with Tanzu Mission Control
NSX Advanced Load Balancer Capabilities and Features
Describe NSX Advanced Load Balancer capabilities and features
Components of NSX Advanced Load Balancer
Describe the components of NSX Advanced Load Balancer
TKG Integration with NSX Advanced Load Balancer
Explain how Tanzu Kubernetes Grid integrates with NSX Advanced Load Balancer
VMware Tanzu for Kubernetes Operations Security
Registry Policies for Deploying Images
Describe registry policies for deploying images
Registry Scanning Policies for CVEs
Explain registry scanning policies for identifying CVEs in images and blocking critical CVEs
How do I earn this certification?
Passing 2V0-71-23 earns the VMware Certified Professional - Tanzu for Kubernetes Operations 2024 certification. It sits in the Legacy - Tanzu / Kubernetes Operations track.
- 2V0-21.23 - Professional VMware vSphere 8.xvSphere with Tanzu integration skills
- 2V0-41.24 - Professional VMware NSXComplementary networking and security for Kubernetes
- 2V0-31.23 - Professional VMware Cloud Management and AutomationCloud automation and orchestration skills
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What's changed on this exam?
- ACTIVE
- Last content update: 2023-03-14
- Announcement date: 2023-03-14
- VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid 2.0+ TKG 2.0 features are covered in exam • Release date: 2023-01-01
- VMware Tanzu Mission Control Current TMC policy management and multi-cluster operations are core exam topics • Release date: Ongoing
- vSphere with Tanzu v7/v8 Supervisor Cluster and TKG Service concepts tested • Release date: 2023
Who should take this exam?
This exam is typically taken by Kubernetes administrators and Platform operators.
- 6-12 months experience with VMware Tanzu for Kubernetes Operations components
- Hands-on experience with containerization and Kubernetes
- Understanding of microservices and modern application platforms
- Experience with VMware Tanzu Mission Control (TMC)
- Experience with VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid (TKG)
- Familiarity with vSphere with Tanzu