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VMware 1V0-31.21 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | VMware (Broadcom) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | VMware Associate VMware Cloud Management and Automation |
| Exam Number: | 1V0-31.21 |
| Exam Price: | Approximately 125 USD (may vary by region) |
| Related Certifications: | VMware Certified Technical Associate (VCTA) VMware Certified Professional (VCP) - Cloud Management and Automation |
| Exam Duration: | 130-135 |
| Passing Score: | Scaled score (commonly 300 out of 500) |
| Exam Format: | Multiple response, Drag and drop, Multiple choice |
| Real Exam Qty: | 50-60 (varies by exam version) |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Recommended Training: | VMware Cloud Management and Automation Training (VMware Learning) |
| Exam Registration: | VMware Certification Portal |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or authorized test center |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites required, but basic knowledge of virtualization, cloud computing, and VMware vSphere is recommended. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.vmware.com/education-services/certification.html |
VMware 1V0-31.21 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Topic 1: Cloud Concepts and VMware Cloud Strategy | - VMware cloud portfolio overview
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| Topic 2: VMware Aria Automation Fundamentals | - Deployment and lifecycle management
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| Topic 3: VMware Aria Operations (Monitoring and Analytics) | - Monitoring concepts
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| Topic 4: Infrastructure and Resource Management | - Policy and governance
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VMware Associate VMware Cloud Management and Automation Exam FAQ: What Candidates Ask Most
What is the VMware 1V0-31.21 exam?
The 1V0-31.21 exam is the official VMware (Broadcom) exam behind the VMware Certified Technical Associate - Cloud Management and Automation certification, validating the skills measured by the VMware Associate VMware Cloud Management and Automation credential. It sits at the Associate level of the VMware (Broadcom) certification program. It also connects to VMware Certified Technical Associate (VCTA), VMware Certified Professional (VCP) - Cloud Management and Automation, so the knowledge you build here carries over to those tracks as well.
How many questions are on the 1V0-31.21 exam, and how much time do I get?
The 1V0-31.21 exam contains 50-60 (varies by exam version) questions to be completed within 130-135. Before exam day, divide the available time by the question count to work out a comfortable per-question pace, and mark any item that eats into it so you can return later instead of getting stuck. Timed sessions in the Getcertkey test engines make that pacing automatic — run at least two full-length mock exams under the clock so time pressure never becomes the reason you drop points.
What score do I need to pass the 1V0-31.21 exam, and what does it cost?
The passing score for the 1V0-31.21 exam is Scaled score (commonly 300 out of 500), and the official registration fee is Approximately 125 USD (may vary by region). Retakes are not discounted — every new attempt means paying the full fee again — so it pays to measure yourself before you book. Work through the 59 practice questions on Getcertkey, sit a timed practice test, and schedule your exam only when your scores are consistently comfortable. That simple habit is the cheapest exam strategy there is.
Are there any prerequisites for the 1V0-31.21 exam?
No formal prerequisites required, but basic knowledge of virtualization, cloud computing, and VMware vSphere is recommended. Requirements can change when VMware (Broadcom) revises its certification program, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official exam page before you register.
How do I register for the 1V0-31.21 exam?
You can book the VMware Associate VMware Cloud Management and Automation exam through the official registration channels below:
As for delivery, the exam is offered in the following format: Online proctored or authorized test center. Choose the option that suits you best when you book your seat.
What official training is recommended for the 1V0-31.21 exam?
VMware (Broadcom) recommends the following training resources for the VMware Associate VMware Cloud Management and Automation exam:
Official courses build the foundation; the 59 practice questions from Getcertkey then show you how that knowledge is examined, so the two work best together.
Can I try the 1V0-31.21 practice questions before I buy?
Yes. Getcertkey provides a free 1V0-31.21 PDF demo so you can review the question style and answer quality before purchasing. Every purchase also includes 365 days of free updates — if VMware revises the exam during that period, the updated material reaches you at no cost. Once the free-update year ends, you can extend your update service at a 50% discount.
What if I fail the 1V0-31.21 exam, and how is my order delivered?
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What topics are covered in the 1V0-31.21 exam?
The VMware Associate VMware Cloud Management and Automation exam blueprint is organized into 4 domains. The first three are:
- VMware Aria Automation Fundamentals
- Cloud Concepts and VMware Cloud Strategy
- VMware Aria Operations (Monitoring and Analytics)
For the complete domain-by-domain breakdown, scroll up to the full exam topics outline above and use it to plan how you distribute your study time.
VMware Associate VMware Cloud Management and Automation Sample Questions:
Question 1
Which two roles does vRealize Operations Manager provide? (Choose two.)
A. Application Monitoring
B. Log Monitoring
C. Breach Monitoring
D. Performance Monitoring
E. Network Flow Monitoring
Question 2
An administrator wants to use vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager (vRSLCM) to deploy new vRealize Operations Manager (vROps) instance. Currently, binaries for vROps are already downloaded.
What is the next step the administrator must perform to achieve this goal?
A. Add vROps to the global environment.
B. Create a new environment for vROps.
C. Deploy VMware Identity Manager.
D. Use Easy Installer to deploy vROps.
Question 3
An administrator wants to further explore guest-level system details for an object that is being investigated in vRealize Operations troubleshooting Workbench.
Which tab should the administrator visit to get the required details?
A. Logs
B. Alerts
C. Events
D. Metrics
Question 4
An operator has been tasked with using vRealize Operations to determine whether sufficient capacity exists within a production vSAN Cluster to add another 100 workloads.
Which two actions should be taken to complete this task? (Choose two.)
A. Select Plan from the Quick Start Page.
B. Select Assess Capacity from the Quick Start Page.
C. Create a new Add VMs Scenario using the Workload Planning: Traditional option.
D. Select Rightsize from the Quick Start Page.
E. Create a new Add VMs Scenario using the Workload Planning: Hyperconverged and VMC on AWS option.
Question 5
A company is reviewing the Cloud Management solutions from VMware. The company wants to adopt a solution that meets the following needs for their public cloud strategy:
Simplify cloud financial management
Strengthen security and compliance of public cloud implementations
Which product meets these requirements?
A. vRealize Automation
B. CloudHealth
C. vRealize Automation
D. vRealize Operations Cloud
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: A,D | Question 2 Answer: B | Question 3 Answer: D | Question 4 Answer: B,C | Question 5 Answer: C |


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