The VMware Certified Design Expert (VCDX) on VMware Infrastructure 3 is an advanced certification developed for design architects of VMware enterprise deployments. There are four core validation components to achieve VCDX.

1.) Must be certified as a VMware Certified Professional (VCP) on VMware Infrastructure 3.

2.) Pass the Enterprise-Level Systems Administration Exam. Includes live labs and tests a higher level of skill set than the exam for VCP on VMware Infrastructure 3.

3.) Pass the VMware Design Exam. This exam focuses on actual design scenarios and contains simulations and situational questions.

4.) Submit, present and defend a successful VMware Infrastructure design and implementation plan.

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