VMware Cloud Foundation: Automate and Operate [V9.0] - FT
VMware Cloud Foundation: Automate and Operate [V9.0] - FT equips cloud engineers and system administrators with advanced skills to automate provisioning and streamline operations in private cloud environments, solving critical inefficiencies in multi-tenant management. With 83% of enterprises relying on VMware for private cloud workloads, this course delivers hands-on expertise in VCF Automation, operations, and lifecycle management using official VMware curriculum.
This course prepares you for the VMware Certified Professional – VMware Cloud Foundation Administrator (2V0-17.25) certification, with Koenig’s 30-day lab access ensuring mastery of real-world scenarios. Gain confidence in deploying, monitoring, and troubleshooting VCF environments to advance into senior cloud operations and infrastructure roles.
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Course Overview
The VMware Cloud Foundation: Automate and Operate [V9.0] - FT course by VMware is designed for system administrators, cloud architects, and operations engineers seeking to master private cloud automation and operational efficiency. This course prepares candidates for the VMware Certified Professional – VMware Cloud Foundation Administrator (2V0-17.25) certification, a credential increasingly sought by enterprises adopting hybrid cloud infrastructures. With over 50% of Fortune 500 companies leveraging VMware Cloud Foundation for private cloud deployments, this training equips IT professionals with in-demand skills in infrastructure automation, multi-tenant management, and operational monitoring. Participants gain hands-on experience essential for managing scalable, secure, and highly available cloud environments.
Students engage with core VMware technologies including VMware Cloud Foundation® Automation, VMware Cloud Foundation® Operations, vSphere Supervisor, NSX, and Lifecycle Manager within a dedicated lab environment. Through guided exercises on the VMware Hands-on Labs (HOL) platform, learners configure provider and organization networking, deploy infrastructure blueprints, manage content libraries, and automate workload provisioning via catalog and IaaS portals. A key project involves setting up a fully functional private cloud region with custom roles, networking policies, and monitoring dashboards, simulating real-world operational workflows. The labs emphasize practical skills in health diagnostics, storage operations, service discovery, and application monitoring, ensuring students can troubleshoot and optimize cloud environments effectively.
This course directly supports preparation for the VCP-VCF Administrator (2V0-17.25) certification, recognized globally as a benchmark for private cloud expertise and linked to a 20% increase in earning potential for cloud operations roles, with average salaries exceeding $110,000 annually. Koenig Solutions enhances learning with Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling and access to official VMware courseware, ensuring consistent, high-quality training. By mastering automation and operational best practices in VMware Cloud Foundation, graduates are positioned to advance into senior cloud administrator, operations lead, or private cloud architect roles, driving digital transformation in enterprise IT environments.
What You'll Learn
Prerequisites
- Basic Understanding of Cloud Technologies: Familiarity with cloud computing concepts and architecture will be beneficial for grasping the automation aspects of VMware Cloud Foundation.
- Experience with VMware Products: Basic knowledge of VMware vSphere and VMware NSX will help in understanding the integration and functions within VMware Cloud Foundation.
- Networking Fundamentals: A foundational understanding of networking principles, including IP addressing and network configurations, is important for managing provider and organization networking.
- Basic System Administration Skills: Familiarity with system administration tasks, such as managing user accounts and understanding access controls, is advantageous.
- Familiarity with Command Line Interfaces (CLI): Basic skills in using command line interfaces will aid in executing commands and troubleshooting within the course content.
Certification Exam
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Course Curriculum
Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios
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Day 1– VCF Automation Overview and Architecture
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Day 2– Provider and Organization Management
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Day 3– Organization Networking and Content Management
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Day 4– IaaS and Operations Management
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Day 5– Monitoring and Diagnostics
What's Included in Your Training
Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success
Exam Preparation Materials
Practice Test Questions (200+)
Certificate of Completion
Post-Training Support (30 days)
Session Recording Access
Free Rescheduling (7+ days notice)
Career Outcomes
of VMware Cloud Foundation: Automate and Operate [V9.0] - FT certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the VMware Cloud Foundation: Automate and Operate [V9.0] - FT certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
- Private Cloud Architect
- VMware Cloud Foundation Administrator
- Senior Technical Consultant – VCF
- Hybrid Cloud Operations Lead
- Enterprise Cloud Automation Specialist
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