Broadcom's exam objectives for 2V0-15.25 as of November 2026, mapped to the chapters of Ultra Transcenders 2V0-15.25: VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0 Support.
| Objective | Chapters |
|---|---|
| Objective 5.1 Troubleshooting the Deployment of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) - VCF Fleet | |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues with the initial VCF deployment process | 1. Troubleshooting a VCF 9.0 fleet: method, components and tools; 2. Deploying a VCF fleet with the VCF Installer, and adding or removing instances |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues when scaling a VCF Fleet by adding / removing VCF Instances | 2. Deploying a VCF fleet with the VCF Installer, and adding or removing instances |
| Objective 5.2 Troubleshooting the Deployment of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) - VCF Upgrade & VCF Conversion | |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot a VCF 5.x to VCF 9.0 Upgrade | 3. Upgrading VCF 5.x to VCF 9.0 |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot a vSphere to VCF 9.0 Conversion | 4. Converging and importing existing vSphere environments |
| Objective 5.3 Troubleshooting a VMware Cloud Foundation Fleet - VCF Workload Domains | |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues when creating VCF Workload Domain(s) | 5. Workload domains, clusters and hosts |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues when scaling a VCF Workload Domain by adding / removing Workload Domain clusters | 5. Workload domains, clusters and hosts |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues when scaling a VCF Workload Domain Cluster by adding / removing ESX hosts | 5. Workload domains, clusters and hosts |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot the Import of a vSphere environment as a VCF Workload Domain (isolated) | 4. Converging and importing existing vSphere environments |
| Objective 5.4 Troubleshooting a VMware Cloud Foundation Fleet - VCF Operations Fleet Management | |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues with Certificate Management | 6. Certificate management |
| Troubleshoot certificate replacement and auto renewal process | 6. Certificate management |
| Troubleshoot the configuration of a certificate authority | 6. Certificate management |
| Troubleshoot the import of external certificates | 6. Certificate management |
| Troubleshoot the certificate creation process (CSR) | 6. Certificate management |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues with VMware Cloud Foundation Password Management | 7. Password and licence management |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues with Identity and Access Management (VMware Identity Broker) | 8. Identity and access: VCF Identity Broker and VCF Single Sign-On |
| Objective 5.5 Troubleshooting a VMware Cloud Foundation Fleet - License Management | |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues when assigning licenses to the components of a VCF Fleet | 7. Password and licence management |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues when the entitlements of a VCF license | 7. Password and licence management |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues when VCF licenses expire | 7. Password and licence management |
| Objective 5.6 Troubleshooting a VMware Cloud Foundation Fleet - VCF Compute | |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues with ESX hosts | 9. ESX hosts and vCenter |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues with vCenter | 9. ESX hosts and vCenter |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues with Virtual Machines | 10. Virtual machines and vSphere clusters |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues with vSphere Cluster configurations | 10. Virtual machines and vSphere clusters |
| Objective 5.7 Troubleshooting a VMware Cloud Foundation Fleet - VCF Storage | |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues with VMware vSAN | 11. vSAN, stretched clusters and supplemental storage |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues with vSAN Stretched Clusters (VCF Availability Zones) | 11. vSAN, stretched clusters and supplemental storage |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues with VCF supplemental storage configurations (iSCSI, NFS, FC) | 11. vSAN, stretched clusters and supplemental storage |
| Objective 5.8 Troubleshooting a VMware Cloud Foundation Fleet - Networking | |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues with vSphere Distributed Switches (VDS) | 12. vSphere Distributed Switches and NSX configuration |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues with NSX configuration | 12. vSphere Distributed Switches and NSX configuration |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues with NSX Routing | 13. NSX routing, gateways, services and VPCs |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues with NSX Gateways | 13. NSX routing, gateways, services and VPCs |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues with NSX services (DHCP, VPN, etc) | 13. NSX routing, gateways, services and VPCs |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues with NSX Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) | 13. NSX routing, gateways, services and VPCs |
| Objective 5.9 Troubleshooting a VMware Cloud Foundation Fleet - VCF Operations | |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues with the configuration of VCF Operations (including VCF Operations for logs and VCF Operations for networks) | 14. Troubleshooting with VCF Operations; 15. VCF Operations for logs and VCF Operations for networks |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues with VCF using VCF Operations | 14. Troubleshooting with VCF Operations |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues with networking using VCF Operations for networks | 15. VCF Operations for logs and VCF Operations for networks |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues using VCF Operations for logs | 15. VCF Operations for logs and VCF Operations for networks |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues using the Observability Workbench in VCF Operations | 14. Troubleshooting with VCF Operations |
| Given a scenario, generate a log bundle and upload via log assist | 1. Troubleshooting a VCF 9.0 fleet: method, components and tools; 14. Troubleshooting with VCF Operations |
| Given a scenario, create a dashboard/report/alert to troubleshoot an issue | 14. Troubleshooting with VCF Operations |
| Objective 5.10 Troubleshooting VMware Cloud Foundation - VCF Automation | |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues with VMware Cloud Foundation Identity Broker | 8. Identity and access: VCF Identity Broker and VCF Single Sign-On |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues with the configuration of VCF Automation | 16. VCF Automation, Supervisor, provider management and organisations |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues with VMware Supervisor | 16. VCF Automation, Supervisor, provider management and organisations |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues with Provider management (VPC, Regions, Content Libraries, Regional Networks, storage classes, vm classes) | 16. VCF Automation, Supervisor, provider management and organisations |
| Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues with organizations (VM-App and All-App) configuration | 16. VCF Automation, Supervisor, provider management and organisations |
The full list of tasks under each objective is in the official 2V0-15.25 exam guide. The book is organised by technology, so one chapter often serves several objectives.
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