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VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management

The Dell EMC VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management course equips systems administrators, converged infrastructure engineers, and data center operations professionals with the skills to monitor availability, provision resources, manage security, and perform maintenance on VxBlock Systems—solving the critical challenge of managing complex, integrated infrastructures. With 78% of enterprises adopting converged systems by 2025 (IDC), this training ensures alignment with real-world operational demands.

This course prepares learners for the DES-6131 Specialist – Systems Administrator, VxBlock certification, validating expertise in unified infrastructure management. Koenig Solutions provides official vendor-authorized courseware and 30-day lab access, enabling hands-on mastery. Graduates gain recognized credentials that enhance career mobility in cloud and data center leadership roles.

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Course Overview

The Dell EMC VxBlock Systems Administration and Management course prepares IT professionals to administer and maintain converged infrastructure environments. This program is essential for systems administrators and data center engineers aiming for the Specialist Systems Administrator VxBlock certification. By mastering Dell EMC VxBlock platforms, participants gain the expertise required to optimize cloud-ready data centers and streamline operations. Completing this training provides the skills necessary to pass the DES-6131 exam, validating your proficiency within the Dell Technologies Proven Professional program and positioning you for career advancement in enterprise-scale infrastructure management.

What You'll Learn

✓Inventory VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management configuration using Dell EMC tools
✓Configure monitoring and alerts for VCE Vblock Systems with Dell EMC Vision
✓Implement role-based security in VCE Vblock environments
✓Validate configuration compliance of VCE Vblock systems against Dell EMC RCM
✓Provision compute and storage resources on VCE Vblock Systems
✓Perform proactive system assurance using Dell EMC Vision for VCE Vblock

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • Completion of the VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management course or equivalent understanding of converged infrastructure concepts
  • Working knowledge of VMware ESX Server installation, configuration, and management
  • Experience with Microsoft Windows and UNIX/Linux system administration
  • Specialist knowledge of Dell EMC storage array technology and Solutions Enabler CLI
  • Understanding of Fibre Channel SAN zoning, LUN masking, and storage virtualization
  • Familiarity with network virtualization, server virtualization, and system monitoring concepts using tools like Dell EMC Vision
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Exam Details
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VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management
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Course Curriculum

Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios

1
Day 1– VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management Baseline
Define VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management baseline Capture compute settings using UCS Manager GUI Capture compute settings using UCS Manager CLI Capture VNX storage data via Unisphere interface Capture VNX storage data via Navisphere CLI Capture VMAX storage data via Solutions Enabler Capture SAN fabric data via MDS Switch CLI Capture network fabric via Nexus 5548 CLI
2
Day 2– VCE Vision Administration for Vblock Systems
Analyze vCenter settings via vSphere Web Client Gather support telemetry with VCE Vision Manage the VCE Vision System Library Execute VCE Vision Intelligent Operations tasks Deploy VCE Vision Plug-in for vCenter Verify SNMP configurations in UCS Manager Verify SNMP on MDS and Nexus 5K switches Optimize Syslog management and log retention
3
Day 3– Vblock Systems Monitoring and Assurance
Track component errors and system failures Review Vblock system events and logs Set UCS hardware threshold policies Validate SNMP traps within EMC Unisphere Execute automated compliance health scans Apply critical VMware ESXi security patches Refresh Vblock system certification matrixes Verify System Library configuration integrity
4
Day 4– UCS and Service Profile Administration
Scale WWPN and WWNN address pools Scale MAC and UUID address pools Build Service Profiles from baseline Adjust initial Service Profile templates Clone Service Profiles into reusable templates Bind Service Profiles to deployment templates Configure boot devices and storage paths Provision admin accounts and sub-organizations
5
Day 5– Multi-Tenancy and Vblock Data Protection
Deploy trusted multi-tenant environment segregation Isolate UCS compute resource environments Restrict vSphere access via role-based controls Provision segregated storage pools on VNX Secure Vblock metadata using verified backups Restore VCE Vision configuration settings Backup UCS Manager and Nexus/MDS switches Provision virtual machines and datastores

What's Included in Your Training

Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success

Career Outcomes

78%

of VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+22%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

6
  • Converged Infrastructure Administrator
  • VxBlock Systems Administrator
  • Systems Administrator - Converged Infrastructure
  • Data Center Operations Engineer
  • Cloud Infrastructure Administrator
  • Virtualization Systems Engineer

Companies Hiring

5,000+
Dell Technologies Cisco Systems EMC Corporation Hewlett Packard Enterprise Accenture Deloitte IBM Wipro Tata Consultancy Services Capgemini

and 5,000+ organizations worldwide seeking VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management certified professionals

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management training course

Is the certification exam included in the VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management course fee, and what is the cost if separate?
The Dell EMC certification exam is not included in the VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management course fee. It costs $230 USD retail or $115 USD for partners. This proctored exam is delivered via Pearson VUE, using Dell Learning vouchers or Training Credits.
What training formats are available for the VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management course, and is Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling offered?
Koenig offers live online, classroom, and 1-on-1 training for VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management. Our Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling ensures your class proceeds as planned. This provides global flexibility, real-time expert interaction, and consistent professional development for your converged infrastructure career goals.
How long is lab access provided, and what type of environment is used for hands-on practice in the VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management course?
You receive 30 days of lab access via cloud-based sandboxes simulating real VxBlock infrastructure. These environments allow you to master configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting using UCS Manager, vCenter, and EMC storage interfaces. This hands-on practice builds the technical confidence required for enterprise-level VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management.
What is Koenig's rescheduling and cancellation policy for the VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management course?
Rescheduling is free if requested more than 10 days before your VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management start date. Within 10 days, a 50% fee applies. Cancellations made under 10 days incur a 50% charge, and sessions cannot be rescheduled more than once per policy.
What is the format, number of questions, passing score, and time limit for the VCE Vblock Systems Administration certification exam?
The DES-6131 exam for VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management lasts 90 minutes with 60 questions. You need a 60% passing score. It features multiple-choice and scenario-based questions covering provisioning, security, and maintenance, all validated through official Pearson VUE proctoring for your professional certification.
How long is the VCE Vblock certification valid, and what is the renewal process and cost?
The Specialist – Systems Administrator, VxBlock credential does not expire per Dell Technologies Proven Professional policies. However, to maintain your VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management status, Dell may require new exams. Always comply with updated program requirements to ensure your professional certification remains active and recognized.
What post-training support does Koenig provide after completing the VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management course?
Koenig provides 30 days of post-training support, including recorded sessions, expert mentor guidance, and technical query resolution. You also receive exam preparation materials and practice tests for the VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management certification. We ensure your success with our Happiness Guarantee.
What are the prerequisites or recommended experience needed before taking the VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management course?
You need foundational knowledge in storage, networking, and VMware ESXi to succeed in VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management. We strongly recommend completing the VCE Converged Infrastructure Solutions Foundations eLearning course first. This preparation ensures you maximize the value of our advanced instructor-led training modules.
What is the average salary impact or career benefit for professionals certified in VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management?
Certified professionals in VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management earn between $95,000 and $130,000 annually in the U.S. This credential qualifies you for roles like Senior Infrastructure Engineer. It significantly enhances your career trajectory in converged infrastructure management and enterprise-grade data center operations.
How does formal training compare to self-study for preparing for the VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management certification?
Formal training for VCE Vblock Systems Administration and Management provides structured labs and expert instructors, which outperform unguided self-study. Given the complexity of Cisco, VMware, and EMC components, our instructor-led approach ensures you gain the practical skills needed to pass the certification exam on your first attempt.

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