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VMware 2V0-602PSE Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | VMware |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | vSphere 6.5 Foundations Exam (PSE) |
| Exam Number: | 2V0-602PSE |
| Real Exam Qty: | 70 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Multiple Response |
| Related Certifications: | VMware Certified Professional 6.5 – Data Center Virtualization (VCP6.5-DCV) |
| Exam Price: | $125 USD |
| Certificate Validity Period: | No expiration (exam retired) |
| Exam Duration: | 105 minutes |
| Passing Score: | 300 (scaled score) |
| Available Languages: | English, Japanese |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Pearson VUE testing center or online proctored delivery (while the exam was active). |
| Pre Condition: | No prerequisite exam required. Commonly used as a qualifying exam toward VMware Certified Professional (VCP) certification tracks. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.vmware.com/education-services/certification/vsphere-6-5-foundations-exam.html |
VMware 2V0-602PSE Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| vCenter Server | 19% | - vCenter Administration
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| Networking | 18% | - Virtual Networking
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| Storage | 18% | - Storage Technologies
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| Availability and Data Protection | 12% | - Business Continuity Features
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| ESXi Hosts and Virtual Machines | 21% | - ESXi Architecture
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| Resource Management and Monitoring | 12% | - Performance and Resource Controls
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Common Questions About the VMware 2V0-602PSE Exam
What is the VMware vSphere 6.5 Foundations exam all about?
The 2V0-602PSE exam is the official VMware exam behind the VCP6.5-DCV certification, validating the skills measured by the VMware vSphere 6.5 Foundations credential. It sits at the Associate level of the VMware certification program. It also connects to VMware Certified Professional 6.5 – Data Center Virtualization (VCP6.5-DCV), so the knowledge you build here carries over to those tracks as well.
How many questions are on the 2V0-602PSE exam, and how much time do I get?
The 2V0-602PSE exam contains 70 questions to be completed within 105 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 2V0-602PSE exam, and what does it cost?
The passing score for the 2V0-602PSE exam is 300 (scaled score), and the official registration fee is $125 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 385 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 2V0-602PSE exam?
No prerequisite exam required. Commonly used as a qualifying exam toward VMware Certified Professional (VCP) certification tracks. Requirements can change when VMware revises its certification program, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official exam page before you register.
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What topics are covered in the 2V0-602PSE exam?
The VMware vSphere 6.5 Foundations exam blueprint is organized into 6 domains. The first three are:
- Storage — 18% of the exam
- vCenter Server — 19% of the exam
- ESXi Hosts and Virtual Machines — 21% 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 vSphere 6.5 Foundations Sample Questions:
Question 1
Which two actions are required when enabling vFlash Read Cache for a virtual machine's virtual disk?
(Choose two.)
A. The Enable virtual flash host swap cache check box must be selected.
B. A Flash Resource Pool for Cache size reservation must be entered.
C. A value in the Virtual Flash Read Cache text box must be entered.
D. The Device backing and the block size must be configured.
Question 2
What is the maximum number of port groups per vSphere Standard Switch (vSS)?
A. 256
B. 128
C. 1024
D. 512
Question 3
Which two statements are correct when licensing an ESXi 6.x host? (Choose two.)
A. ESXi licenses can only be applied to ESXi hosts connected to a vCenter Server.
B. Bulk licensing requires vSphere Auto Deploy to be enabled.
C. ESXi licenses can be assigned utilizing the ESXi host client.
D. Bulk licensing requires vSphere PowerCLI.
Question 4
Which two network failure detection options are available when using a vSphere Standard Switch? (Choose
two.)
A. Link status only
B. Link status with Beacon probing
C. Dynamic
D. Fixed with preferred path
Question 5
Which is a valid requirement for deploying the vCenter Server Appliance 6.x to a DRS cluster?
A. At least one host in the cluster must not be in maintenance mode or lockdown mode.
B. One ESXi host in the cluster must not be in maintenance mode or lockdown mode.
C. All ESXi hosts in the cluster must not be in maintenance mode.
D. One ESXi host in the cluster must not be in lockdown mode.
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: A,C | Question 2 Answer: D | Question 3 Answer: C,D | Question 4 Answer: A,B | Question 5 Answer: A |
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