The Nutanix Certified Expert - Multicloud Infrastructure (NCX-MCI) tests a candidate’s ability to design enterprise-scale solutions that support business-critical applications with service level agreements specified by business stakeholders. Candidates must demonstrate mastery of the Nutanix Design Method (derived from the Nutanix Platform Expert (NPX) Program) and present a solution that meets or exceeds customer requirements for: Scalability, Resiliency, Performance, Manageability, Data Protection, Recoverability, Regulatory Compliance, Security, and TCO/ROI.
Knowledge Objectives:
- Section 1: Customer Consultation
- Section 2: Conceptual Logical Design
- Section 3: Physical Design
Prerequisites
Successful candidates are experienced and expert technologists, Systems Engineers, Consultants, and Solution Architects, with portfolios of design work, who drive adoption of Nutanix Multicloud Infrastructure in the enterprise. The goal of this Certification is to prepare candidates to engage with enterprise customers as an Architect and design Nutanix Multicloud solutions that deliver real business value.
Recommended training for this certification
Nutanix Multicloud Infrastructure Design (NMCID) - Available Soon
Exams
Format
- The NCX-MCI exam is modeled after an academic viva voice defense (live, oral exam) and requires candidates to present their solution to, and answer questions posed to them by 2 NCX - Certified Examiners (NCXE)
- Time Limit: 60 minutes
- This includes time to present the solution and participate in a Q&A session with examiners
- Language: English
Pricing
- The NCX certification exam is currently offered free of charge to qualified applicants.
- Candidates are responsible for travel and other costs related to their pursuit of the credential.
Passing Score The NCX-MCI is a live, performance-based exam and is scored using a rubric to ensure consistency in evaluation of candidates. The NCX-MCI rubric contains documented performance criteria, a rating scale, and specific performance indicators for each knowledge area evaluated during the presentation.
Recertification
At this time, the NCX-MCI certification does not expire. Nutanix will notify existing certification holders should this policy change.