Cloud & Infrastructure
Linux & Virtualization certifications
20 active certifications from 7 issuers. Within each level the most recognised come first (industry recognition, and how many career tracks use them). Open one for prerequisites, recognition and career paths.
4 Beginner9 Intermediate7 Expert
Beginner 4 active
- CCA-VCitrix Certified Associate – Virtualization
Citrix (Cloud Software Group)
- Level
- Beginner
- Exam fee
- Price not published by Citrix (Cloud Software Group)
- Renewal
- Not catalogued yet
- LPI Linux EssentialsLPI Linux Essentials
LPI
- Level
- Beginner
- Exam fee
- $120
- Renewal
- Does not expire
- NCANutanix Certified Associate
Nutanix
- Level
- Beginner
- Exam fee
- $100
- Renewal
- Every 2 years
- LPI Open Source EssentialsLPI Open Source Essentials
LPI
- Level
- Beginner
- Exam fee
- $120
- Renewal
- Does not expire
Intermediate 9 active
- NCP-MCINutanix Certified Professional - Multicloud Infrastructure
Nutanix
- Level
- Intermediate
- Exam fee
- $200
- Renewal
- Every 2 years
- VCP-VCF AdminVMware Certified Professional – VMware Cloud Foundation Administrator
VMware by Broadcom
- Level
- Intermediate
- Exam fee
- Price not published by VMware by Broadcom
- Renewal
- Does not expire
- VCP-VVF AdminVMware Certified Professional – VMware vSphere Foundation Administrator
VMware by Broadcom
- Level
- Intermediate
- Exam fee
- Price not published by VMware by Broadcom
- Renewal
- Does not expire
- CCP-VCitrix Certified Professional – Virtualization
Citrix (Cloud Software Group)
- Level
- Intermediate
- Exam fee
- Price not published by Citrix (Cloud Software Group)
- Renewal
- Not catalogued yet
- VCP-VCF ArchitectVMware Certified Professional – VMware Cloud Foundation Architect
VMware by Broadcom
- Level
- Intermediate
- Exam fee
- Price not published by VMware by Broadcom
- Renewal
- Does not expire
- VCP-VCF SupportVMware Certified Professional – VMware Cloud Foundation Support
VMware by Broadcom
- Level
- Intermediate
- Exam fee
- Price not published by VMware by Broadcom
- Renewal
- Does not expire
- VMCE+Veeam Certified Engineer+
Veeam
- Level
- Intermediate
- Exam fee
- Price not published by Veeam
- Renewal
- Not catalogued yet
- CompTIA CLNPCompTIA Linux Network Professional
CompTIA
- Level
- Intermediate
- Exam fee
- Price not published by CompTIA
- Renewal
- Every 3 years
- LPI BSD SpecialistLPI BSD Specialist
LPI
- Level
- Intermediate
- Exam fee
- $200
- Renewal
- Every 5 years
Expert 7 active
- VCDXVMware Certified Distinguished Expert (VCDX)
VMware by Broadcom
- Level
- Expert
- Exam fee
- Price not published by VMware by Broadcom
- Renewal
- Does not expire
- NCM-MCINutanix Certified Master - Multicloud Infrastructure
Nutanix
- Level
- Expert
- Exam fee
- $300
- Renewal
- Every 2 years
- NCX-MCINutanix Certified Expert - Multicloud Infrastructure
Nutanix
- Level
- Expert
- Exam fee
- $400
- Renewal
- Every 2 years
- RHCE-RHELRed Hat Certified Engineer in Enterprise Linux
Red Hat
- Level
- Expert
- Exam fee
- Price not published by Red Hat
- Renewal
- Every 3 years
- LPIC-3 300LPI LPIC-3 Mixed Environments
LPI
- Level
- Expert
- Exam fee
- $200
- Renewal
- Every 5 years
- LPIC-3 305LPI LPIC-3 Virtualization and Containerization
LPI
- Level
- Expert
- Exam fee
- $200
- Renewal
- Every 5 years
- LPIC-3 306LPI LPIC-3 High Availability and Storage Clusters
LPI
- Level
- Expert
- Exam fee
- $200
- Renewal
- Every 5 years