The Certification Built for VAST Experts

The VASTronaut Certification Program (VCP) validates the essential, job-ready skills required to administer, deploy, and architect the VAST AI Operating System. Credentials are earned through rigorous, proctored exams grounded in real-world performance.

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Why VCP Credentials Matter

Verified

Built on a rigorous Job Task Analysis (JTA) conducted by industry experts. Every exam topic maps directly to real-world skills required on the job.

Rigorous

Certification is earned by passing a secure, proctored, high-stakes examination, independent of any VAST training course.

Recognized

Modeled after the industry's most respected programs, including Cisco and NVIDIA. VCP credentials signal demonstrated competence to peers, employers, and customers.

Verifiable

Earn a digital badge you can share on LinkedIn, email signatures, and professional profiles. Certified, shareable proof of your expertise.

Available Certifications

Each VCP certification targets a distinct role and skill set. Complete the exam that matches your area of expertise, or work toward all of them.

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VCP-AD1: VASTronaut Certified Administrator

Validates the skills required to deploy, manage, and optimize a VAST Data environment in production.

Exam details:

  • Exam Code: VCP-AD1

  • Format: Proctored online exam

  • Questions: 87

  • Time Limit: 90 minutes

  • Cost: $300

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VCP-AD1: VASTronaut Certified Administrator