This post acts as release notice for Huawei Certification HCIA-Cloud Computing V4.0 (English Version) - officially released on May 14th, 2019 worldwide.
1. Overview
Huawei Certification follows the "platform + ecosystem" development strategy, which is a new collaborative architecture of ICT infrastructure based on "Cloud-Pipe-Terminal". Huawei has set up a complete certification system consisting of three categories: ICT infrastructure certification, Platform and Service certification and ICT vertical certification, and grants Huawei certification the only all-range technical certification in the industry.
Huawei offers three levels of certification: Huawei Certified ICT Associate (HCIA), Huawei Certified ICT Professional (HCIP), and Huawei Certified ICT Expert (HCIE).
Huawei certification covers all ICT fields, which is in line with the trend of ICT convergence. With its leading talent development system and certification standards, Huawei is committed to developing new ICT professionals in the digital era and building a healthy ICT talent ecosystem.
HCIA-Cloud Computing V4.0 certification includes but is not limited to the following parts:
Introduction to cloud computing, Introduction to virtualization, Basic network knowledge of cloud computing, Basic storage knowledge of cloud computing, Features of virtualization, Trends of cloud computing.
With HCIA-Cloud Computing V4.0 certification, it is proved that you have a basic understanding of cloud computing and master the role of virtualization technology in the field of cloud computing.
With engineers who are HCIA-Cloud Computing V4.0 certified, enterprises can use virtualization technology to build cloud computing and perform basic operations of cloud computing.
2. Product Overview
The list of HCIA-Cloud Computing V4.0 training products are as follows:
HCIA-Cloud Computing V4.0 Training Outline
HCIA-Cloud Computing V4.0 Exam Outline
HCIA-Cloud Computing V4.0 Timetable
HCIA-Cloud Computing V4.0 Training Materials
HCIA-Cloud Computing V4.0 Laboratory Manual
HCIA-Cloud Computing V4.0 Equipment List
HCIA-Cloud Computing V4.0 Lab Environment Installation Guide
3. Training Description
3.1 Training Materials
The training materials of HCIA-Cloud Computing V4.0 are as follows:
Introduction to cloud computing
Introduction to computing virtualization
Basic storage knowledge of cloud computing
Basic network knowledge of cloud computing
Features of virtualization
Trends of cloud computing
Comparing with HCIA-Cloud Computing V3.0, the content changes of HCIA-Cloud Computing V4.0 training materials are described as follows:
Content | V3.0 | V4.0 | Change |
1.Introduction to cloud computing | 10% | 10% | Optimized cloud computing introduction and cloud computing advantages, accounting for 80% |
2.Introduction to computing virtualization | 20% | 20% | Optimized Virtualization introduction and Huawei Virtualization product introduction, accounting for 90% |
3.Basic network knowledge of cloud computing | 20% | 20% | Optimized the introduction of physical networks and virtual networks in cloud computing, accounting for 90% |
4.Basic storage knowledge of cloud computing | 20% | 20% | Optimized the type of storage media in cloud computing, the type of storage device and the difference between virtualized and non-virtualized storage, accounting for 90% |
5.Features of virtualization | 10% | 20% | Added features of cluster and virtual machine, accounting for 80%, optimized the introduction of virtualization features in Huawei products, accounting for 20% |
6.Trends of cloud computing | 10% | 10% | Optimized the introduction of cloud computing and other related fields, the introduction of cloud computing related technologies and the introduction of other emerging technologies, accounting for 90% |
7.Routine Operation and maintain | 10% | 0% | Deleted the introduction of routine operation and maintain, and put the maintenance into Lab Guide, accounting for 100% |
3.2 Lab Guides
The experiment guides of HCIA-Cloud Computing V4.0 include FusionCompute, FusionCompute installation, resource configuration, virtual machine creation and configuration, virtual machine disk application, cluster DRS rule group, HA functional experience, roles of security group and maintenance operation.
Comparing with HCIA-Cloud Computing V3.0, the content changes of HCIA-Cloud Computing V4.0 training materials are described as follows:
Content | V3.0 | V4.0 | Change |
1. Fusion Compute Installation | 10% | 10% | No change |
2. FusionCompute resource configuration | 20% | 20% | In addition to NAS, IPSAN is added. The proportion of IPSAN is increased to 3% in the part of storage type |
3. Virtual machine creation | 15% | 15% | Virtual machine operating system installation is reduced by 20%. The custom parameter deployment for the virtual machine template deployment is optimized by 80% |
4. Virtual machine disk application | 10% | 15% | The application of virtual machine disk is optimized by 80%. The effect of virtual machine thermal transfer test and other experiments are added |
5. Cluster DRS rule group | 5% | 10% | The contents of experimental tests of clustered virtual machines and mutually exclusive virtual machines are increased by 80% |
6. HA functional experience | 0% | 10% | HA functional tests are added with a total increase of 100% |
7. roles of security group | 0% | 10% | Security group is a new function of Huawei’s virtualization products. Relevant operations are added in the lab, with a total increase of 100% |
8. Maintenance operation | 10% | 10% | The operation and maintenance work is operated on VRM, replacing the previous FusionManager, with the optimization is 80% in total |
9. FusionManager related experiments | 30% | 0% | Deleted all FusionManager experiments, totaling 100% |
3.3 Duration
The HCIA-Cloud Computing V4.0 training lasts for 5 working days.
4. HALP/HAINA Trainer
HCIA-Cloud Computing V4.0 | Remarks |
HALP/HAINA trainer enablement | HALP/HAINA trainers can build their knowledge by taking e-Learning courses. |
HALP/HAINA trainer certification | Apply for the certificate as a Huawei certified trainer after passing the newest certification exams and the trial lectures. |
5. Exam Description
The HCIA-Cloud Computing V4.0 certification exam will be launched on May 14, 2019 on the Pearson VUE platform. The Pearson VUE exam appointment website is as follows: http://www.pearsonvue.com/. The exam code is H13-511.
From May 14, HCIA-Cloud Computing V3.0 certification exam and HCIA-Cloud Computing V4.0 certification exam coexist for 6 months, candidates who need to take the H13-511 HCIA-Cloud Computing V3.0 certification exam must complete it before October 31, 2019 (including October 31). Please ask the candidates to do the training, study and exam plans in advance.
Certification Project | Exam Code | Exam Name | Version | Test Place | Exam Duration | Pass Score / Total Score |
HCIA-Cloud Computing | H13-511 | HCIA-Cloud Computing | V4.0 | Pearson VUE | 90 min | 600/1000 |
V3.0 |
6. Release Scope and Target Customers
HCIA-Cloud Computing V4.0 is officially released on May 5, 2019.
This document is intended for users, partner engineers, ISV engineers, internal engineers, college students, and ICT professionals who use Huawei products.
7. Product Information and Documentation
The HCIA-Cloud Computing V4.0 certification is developed by the Talent Ecosystem Development Dept. Visit the following links to obtain the documentation of the training products.
Huawei's Users | |
HALP Trainer | |
HAINA Trainer | |
Huawei Employee | |
Huawei Training Manager |