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VMware 3V0-643 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | VMware |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | VMware Certified Advanced Professional 6 - Network Virtualization Deployment Exam |
| Exam Number: | 3V0-643 |
| Exam Duration: | 205 minutes |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Passing Score: | 300 (scaled 100–500) |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Real Exam Qty: | 23 |
| Exam Price: | $450 USD |
| Exam Format: | Performance-based tasks, Hands-on lab-based exam |
| Related Certifications: | VCAP6-NV Design VCP6-NV VCDX-NV |
| Recommended Training: | VMware Hands-on Labs (HOL) VMware NSX: Install, Configure, Manage [V6.2] |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Registration VMware Education Services |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Proctored onsite at Pearson VUE test centers; retired effective May 31, 2022 |
| Pre Condition: | Hold active VCP6-NV certification; recommended 6+ months hands-on NSX 6.x experience |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.vmware.com/content/dam/digitalmarketing/vmware/en/pdf/certification/vmw-vcap6-nv-deploy-3v0-643-guide.pdf |
VMware 3V0-643 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Deploy and Manage VMware NSX Network Services | 20% | - NSX Edge Services Gateway deployment - High availability and scaling for Edge services - Configure load balancing, NAT, and VPN |
| Configure Cross vCenter Networking and Security | 8% | - Universal Logical Switch and Router - Universal security policies - Cross-vCenter NSX setup |
| Utilize API Commands to Manage a VMware NSX Deployment | 4% | - NSX REST API usage - Automate configuration tasks |
| Perform Operational Management of a VMware NSX Implementation | 10% | - Monitoring and logging NSX components - Backup and recovery procedures - Upgrades and patching NSX environments |
| Perform Advanced VMware NSX Troubleshooting | 8% | - Troubleshoot NSX Manager and Controllers - Resolve logical network connectivity issues - Diagnose Edge and service failures |
| Create and Manage VMware NSX Virtual Networks | 20% | - Logical Switch configuration - Distributed Logical Router deployment - Transport Zones and Segment management - Logical routing protocols and uplinks |
| Secure a vSphere Data Center with VMware NSX | 15% | - Service Composer and security policies - Security Groups and Policy management - Micro-segmentation implementation - Distributed Firewall configuration |
| Prepare VMware NSX Infrastructure | 15% | - NSX architecture and components - Prepare ESXi hosts and vCenter integration - Deploy and configure NSX Controllers - Install and configure NSX Manager |
Common Questions About the VMware 3V0-643 Exam
What is the VMware Certified Advanced Professional 6 - Network Virtualization Deployment exam all about?
The 3V0-643 exam is the official VMware exam behind the VMware Certified Advanced Professional 6 - Network Virtualization Deployment (VCAP6-NV Deploy) certification, validating the skills measured by the VMware Certified Advanced Professional 6 - Network Virtualization Deployment credential. It sits at the Advanced Professional level of the VMware certification program. It also connects to VCP6-NV, VCAP6-NV Design, VCDX-NV, so the knowledge you build here carries over to those tracks as well.
How many questions are on the 3V0-643 exam, and how much time do I get?
The 3V0-643 exam contains 23 questions to be completed within 205 minutes. 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 3V0-643 exam, and what does it cost?
The passing score for the 3V0-643 exam is 300 (scaled 100–500), and the official registration fee is $450 USD. 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 23 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 3V0-643 exam?
Hold active VCP6-NV certification; recommended 6+ months hands-on NSX 6.x experience Requirements can change when VMware revises its certification program, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official exam page before you register.
How do I register for the 3V0-643 exam?
You can book the VMware Certified Advanced Professional 6 - Network Virtualization Deployment exam through the official registration channels below:
As for delivery, the exam is offered in the following format: Proctored onsite at Pearson VUE test centers; retired effective May 31, 2022. Choose the option that suits you best when you book your seat.
What official training is recommended for the 3V0-643 exam?
VMware recommends the following training resources for the VMware Certified Advanced Professional 6 - Network Virtualization Deployment exam:
Official courses build the foundation; the 23 practice questions from Getcertkey then show you how that knowledge is examined, so the two work best together.
Can I try the 3V0-643 practice questions before I buy?
Yes. Getcertkey provides a free 3V0-643 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.
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What topics are covered in the 3V0-643 exam?
The VMware Certified Advanced Professional 6 - Network Virtualization Deployment exam blueprint is organized into 8 domains. The first three are:
- Secure a vSphere Data Center with VMware NSX — 15% of the exam
- Configure Cross vCenter Networking and Security — 8% of the exam
- Perform Advanced VMware NSX Troubleshooting — 8% of the exam
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 Certified Advanced Professional 6 - Network Virtualization Deployment Sample Questions:
Question #1
Configure the Layer 3 connectivity between the newly created Dev-segments by assigning them to a new DLR named Dev-DLR-NEW.
Requirements:
vCenter: vcsa-01a.corp.local
Ccredentials: [email protected] . VMware1!
Default GW for Dev-subnets:
Dev-Web-Tier-01-NEW172.16.10.1/24
Dev-App-Tier-01-NEW172.16.20.1/24
Dev-DB-Tier-01-NEW172.16.30.1/24
DLR Settings:
DLR Name: Dev-DLR-NEW
Uplink IP Address: 192.168.6.5/30
Interface: Dev-Transit
Password: VMware1!WMware1!
Cluster: Management & Edge Cluster
Ensure east-west routing has been optimized.
The control plane failover should begin 15 seconds on logical switch HA-VXLAN.
Ensure secure shell is available.
Connect the Web, App and DB virtual machines to their respective dev tiers.
Dev-web-01, Dev-web-02a, Dev-web-04a
Dev-app-01a
Dev-db-01a
HOL LAB for Practice:
also deploy Distributed logical router DLR in the same way the lab.
See the explanation part for complete solution.
Question #2
You have been tasked with creating a new Layer 2 network toplogy for test and development systems which mirrors the existing production environment.
Requirements:
vCenter: vcsa-01a.corp.local
Credentials: [email protected] / VMware1!
Transport Zone: Local-Transport-Zone-A
New Dev Segments:
Dev-Web-Tier-01-NEW
Dev-App-Tier-01-NEW
Dev-DB-Tier-01-NEW
Create Layer 2 network topology for the test and development systems.
NOTE:
The routing components will be addressed in subsequent scenarios.
HOL LAB for Practice:
See the explanation part for complete solution.
Question #3
Build a multi-tier network capable of supporting application virtual machines deployed across multiple vCenter instances.
Requirements:
vCenter: vcsa-01a.corp.local
Credentials: [email protected] / VMware1!
Resource Pools: Management and Edge Cluster 1A
The underlying physical network does not support multicast.
All new items created must have a prefix of "U" followed by their function name and a suffix of "New".
i.e. U-App-Tier-NEW.
Create a LS for HA management interface calle U-HA-VXLAN=NEW but do not enable HA on any of the edge devices deployed.
Deploy logical switches using separate subnets for the three tier application shared by both NSX Manager instances.
Deploy the required east-west routing component used across multiple vCenter instances for the multi-tier network.
Utilize a default gateway up to the Perimeter-Gateway02 (tenant router) from the east/west router.
Utilize a static route from the tenant router to reach the three tiers of the application.
Subnets for the tiers:
172.7.10.0/24 for the Web Tier.
172.17.20.1/24 for the App Tier.
172.17.30.0/24 for the Database Teir.
Use the first available IP address for the router on each of the tiers.
Subnet for the Transit VXLAN uplink from the application tier routing to the tenant router.
192.168.190.0/29
Uplink IP address of the application tier should be the first available IP address.
Downlink from the tenant router will use the second available IP addresses.
The password for new edge device(s) must be VMware1!VMware1!
Add all virtual machines with a prefix "universal-" to their respective segments.
Ensure all LIFs are reachable from ControlCenter.
HOL LAB for Practice:
See the explanation part for complete solution.
Solutions:
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