VMware VCP-550 exam : VMware Certified Professional on vSphere 5 Exam

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  • Exam Code: VCP-550
  • Exam Name: VMware Certified Professional on vSphere 5 Exam
  • Updated: Oct 11, 2026
  • Q & A: 267 Questions and Answers

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VMware VCP-550 Exam Syllabus Topics:

SectionWeightObjectives
Configure and manage VMware networking20%- vSphere networking configuration
  • 1. Network policies and security settings
    • 2. Standard and distributed virtual switches
      Install, configure, and upgrade vSphere components30%- ESXi installation and configuration
      • 1. Install and configure ESXi hosts
        • 2. Manage vCenter Server deployment
          Deploy and manage virtual machines20%- Virtual machine lifecycle management
          • 1. Create, clone, and manage VMs
            • 2. Resource allocation and optimization
              Perform troubleshooting and maintenance10%- vSphere monitoring and troubleshooting
              • 1. Diagnosing host and VM issues
                • 2. Performance monitoring tools
                  Configure and manage VMware storage20%- Storage infrastructure management
                  • 1. Storage multipathing and performance optimization
                    • 2. VMFS and NFS datastores

                      Everything You Want to Know About the VMware VCP-550 Exam

                      The VCP-550 exam (VMware Certified Professional on vSphere 5 Exam) is the official VMware exam that leads to the VMware Certified Professional certification, a credential at the Professional level. Related certifications include VMware Certified Professional (VCP), VMware vSphere 5. Exam4PDF provides 267 practice questions to help you prepare for it with confidence.

                      The VCP-550 exam contains 85-135 questions and gives you 120 minutes to finish them. Before exam day, divide the total time by the question count so you know the pace you need to keep, and flag difficult items instead of getting stuck on them. Running at least one full timed session in the Exam4PDF test engine is the best way to make that time pressure feel familiar.

                      You need 300 (scaled score, VMware scaling system) to pass, and the official registration fee is USD 250 (varies by region). Keep in mind that a failed attempt means paying that fee in full again, so it pays to test yourself first. When your scores on the Exam4PDF timed practice tests stay consistently above the passing line, you are ready to book the exam.

                      VMware recommends prior completion of an authorized training course and experience with vSphere 5 environments Requirements can change over time, so always double-check the latest eligibility rules before you register on the official VMware exam page.

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                      The VCP-550 syllabus is organized into 5 exam domains. Among the first three are Install, configure, and upgrade vSphere components (30%), Deploy and manage virtual machines (20%), Perform troubleshooting and maintenance (10%). For the complete breakdown of topics and subtopics, see the Exam Topics section above.

                      VMware Certified Professional on vSphere 5 Sample Questions:

                      Question #1

                      An administrator is creating a new VMFS volume and needs to make it available to all hosts within a datacenter using the Web Client.
                      What should the administrator scan for in order to meet this requirement?

                      • A. New Storage Devices and LUNs
                      • B. New Storage Devices and VMFS Volumes
                      • C. New VMFS Volumes and LUNs
                      • D. New VMFS Volumes and Datastores
                      Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

                      Correct Answer: B  🗳️

                      Question #2

                      -- Exhibit --- Exhibit -

                      The administrator needs to modify the problematic configuration shown in the exhibit to meet the following requirements:
                      1. Uplink ports must connect to a 2-port Etherchannel connection. 2. Traffic must pass, even in the event of a port failure.
                      Which two configuration changes should the administrator make? (Choose two.)

                      • A. Move Uplink 1 into Active Uplinks and Uplink 2 into Standby Uplinks
                      • B. Move both uplinks into the Active Uplinks
                      • C. Change the Load balancing algorithm to Route based on physical NIC load
                      • D. Change the Load balancing algorithm to Route based on ip hash
                      Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

                      Correct Answer: B,D  🗳️

                      Question #3

                      A vSphere administrator manages a three host cluster with 20 VMs. The HA cluster is configured with the Host Failures the Cluster Tolerates admission control policy and all other settings are set to default values. The administrator determines that one of the VMs is not able to power on. After further inspection, it is determined that this VM cannot power on because of a very large CPU reservation.
                      Which cluster advanced HA setting can the administrator modify to enable the virtual machine to power on?

                      • A. Lower das.slotcpuoutmhz attribute value
                      • B. Lower das.vmcpumaxmhz attribute value
                      • C. Higher das.vmcpuminmhz attribute value
                      • D. Higher das.slotcpuinmhz attribute value
                      Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

                      Correct Answer: D  🗳️

                      Question #4

                      A system administrator has an application installed on a physical machine that is licensed to the MAC address of the physical NIC. This system needs to be virtualized.
                      What two methods could an administrator use to ensure the license will function in the virtual machine? (Choose two.)

                      • A. Configure the physical server's MAC address in the virtual switch
                      • B. Manually set the MAC address for the vNIC using the Web Client
                      • C. Install the NIC from the physical server into the ESXi host
                      • D. Manually set the MAC address for the vNIC in the guest OS
                      Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

                      Correct Answer: B,D  🗳️

                      Question #5

                      What should an administrator do to identify compliance for virtual machine storage performance?

                      • A. Create Storage Capabilities and apply one or more capabilities to the virtual machine
                      • B. Create a Storage Policy and apply it to the virtual machine
                      • C. Create a Storage Policy and apply it to the datastore containing the virtual machine
                      • D. Create Storage Capabilities and apply one or more capabilities to the datastore containing the virtual machine
                      Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

                      Correct Answer: B  🗳️

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