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Nutanix NCP-5.10 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Nutanix |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Nutanix Certified Professional Multicloud Infrastructure (NCP-MCI) 5.10 |
| Exam Number: | NCP-MCI-5.10 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Related Certifications: | Nutanix Certified Master – Multicloud Infrastructure (NCM-MCI) Nutanix Certified Associate (NCA) Nutanix Certified Professional – Multicloud Infrastructure (NCP-MCI) |
| Exam Format: | Multiple response, Multiple choice |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Exam Price: | $199 USD |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Passing Score: | 300/600 (scaled score) |
| Real Exam Qty: | 75-85 |
| Recommended Training: | Nutanix University - NCP-MCI Training |
| Exam Registration: | Nutanix Certification Registration Portal |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored exam or testing center (Pearson VUE) |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisite required; recommended hands-on experience with Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure and completion of NCP-MCI training |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.nutanix.com/support/training-certification/certification |
Nutanix NCP-5.10 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Topic 1: Virtual Networking (AHV) | - Virtual network configuration - Network security and segmentation |
| Topic 2: Monitoring, Troubleshooting and Performance | - System monitoring and alerts - Performance troubleshooting |
| Topic 3: Deploy, Manage and Scale Nutanix Clusters | - Cluster health and maintenance operations - Cluster deployment and configuration - Node management and expansion |
| Topic 4: Life Cycle Management (LCM) | - Upgrade planning and validation - Software and firmware upgrades |
| Topic 5: Disaster Recovery and Data Protection | - Failover and recovery operations - Protection domains configuration |
| Topic 6: Virtual Machine and Workload Management | - Performance optimization - VM provisioning and lifecycle management |
| Topic 7: Storage Configuration and Management | - Storage container configuration - Data protection and replication concepts |
NCP-5.10 Exam FAQs for 2026 Candidates
Which certification does the NCP-5.10 exam lead to?
The NCP-5.10 exam is the official Nutanix exam behind the Nutanix Certified Professional – Multicloud Infrastructure (NCP-MCI) certification, validating the skills measured by the Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP) 5.1 credential. It sits at the Professional level of the Nutanix certification program. It also connects to Nutanix Certified Associate (NCA), Nutanix Certified Professional – Multicloud Infrastructure (NCP-MCI), Nutanix Certified Master – Multicloud Infrastructure (NCM-MCI), so the knowledge you build here carries over to those tracks as well.
How many questions are on the NCP-5.10 exam, and how much time do I get?
The NCP-5.10 exam contains 75-85 questions to be completed within 120 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 NCP-5.10 exam, and what does it cost?
The passing score for the NCP-5.10 exam is 300/600 (scaled score), and the official registration fee is $199 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 236 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 NCP-5.10 exam?
No formal prerequisite required; recommended hands-on experience with Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure and completion of NCP-MCI training Requirements can change when Nutanix revises its certification program, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official exam page before you register.
How do I register for the NCP-5.10 exam?
You can book the Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP) 5.1 exam through the official registration channels below:
As for delivery, the exam is offered in the following format: Online proctored exam or testing center (Pearson VUE). Choose the option that suits you best when you book your seat.
What official training is recommended for the NCP-5.10 exam?
Nutanix recommends the following training resources for the Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP) 5.1 exam:
Official courses build the foundation; the 236 practice questions from Getcertkey then show you how that knowledge is examined, so the two work best together.
Can I try the NCP-5.10 practice questions before I buy?
Yes. Getcertkey provides a free NCP-5.10 PDF demo so you can review the question style and answer quality before purchasing. Every purchase also includes 365 days of free updates — if Nutanix 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 NCP-5.10 exam, and how is my order delivered?
Every Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP) 5.1 purchase on Getcertkey is covered by a 100% money-back guarantee with clear conditions: if you take the corresponding exam within 60 days of your purchase and do not pass, you can claim a full refund by submitting a scanned copy of your exam enrollment slip and your official score report as a PDF within two days of the exam date; claims are processed within seven days of submission. The guarantee does not apply to exams taken within three days of purchase, to material that was downloaded but never used in an exam attempt, or to free products and expired orders, and the candidate name must match the payer name. If you would rather not take a refund, you can instead exchange your purchase for two free exam preparation products of equal value and keep the update service on your original product.
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What topics are covered in the NCP-5.10 exam?
The Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP) 5.1 exam blueprint is organized into 7 domains. The first three are:
- Monitoring, Troubleshooting and Performance
- Disaster Recovery and Data Protection
- Deploy, Manage and Scale Nutanix Clusters
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.
Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP) 5.1 Sample Questions:
Question #1
An administrator needs a deploy a Nutanix Cluster that hosts the following workloads
1)1000 persistent virtual Desktop VMs
2)100 Generic server VMs
3)5 Microsoft exchange server VMs
4)10 SQL server VMs
Which container configuration should be deployed two maximize data efficiency?
A. 1 containers with compression enabled and 1 container with Erasure Coding enabled
B. 2 containers with deduplications and erasure coding enabled
C. 2 containers with no data efficiency mechanisms enabled
D. 1 container with compression enabled and 1 container with deduplication
Question #2
Refer to the exhibit.
System Non-Root Partition Usage shows a warning or critical alert The administrator needs to change the frequency of checks and alerts to respond more quickly.
Where in Prism Element should the administrator change the frequency of checks and alerts?
A. Alerts Dashboard > Manage Checks > Schedule
B. Health Dashboard > Manage Crocks > Frequency
C. Health Dashboard > Manage Checks > Schedule
D. Alerts Dashboard > Manage Checks > Frequency
Question #3
When host affinity policies are enabled, how does this affect the AHV cluster?
A. The VM-host affinity cannot be applied on a cluster that has HA reservations configured.
B. Metro Availability will no longer work as designed and will result in Split Brain.
C. Host affinity rules do not affect any other aspects of the AHV cluster.
D. Micro segmentation rules will not be applied to VMs with affinity policies set on them.
Question #4
An Administrator is working on a one-node ROBO cluster configurations
Which statement is true for this configuration?
A. Witness vm required to break cluster quoram
B. witness vm should be 8vcp and 20gb ram
C. Supported hardware is NX-1175-G5 and G6
D. the minimum RPO 8 hours required
Question #5
An administrator needs to power down an AHV node in order to replace a failed DIMM?
Which step should the administrator take after placing the node into maintenance mode?
A. Power of the node
B. Execute the command cluster status
C. Reboot the Nutanix CVM
D. Shut Down the nutanix CVM
Solutions:
| Question #1 Correct Answer: D | Question #2 Correct Answer: D | Question #3 Correct Answer: C | Question #4 Correct Answer: C | Question #5 Correct Answer: D |


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