Nutanix Platform Expert (NPX) is the highest level of certification awarded by Nutanix. It validates that recipients have demonstrated the ability to design and deliver enterprise-class solutions on the Nutanix platform, using multiple hypervisors and vendor software stacks.
This hypervisor-agnostic certification enables Enterprise Architects to design cutting-edge Web-scale solutions based solely on business needs. The depth and breadth of the solution design and delivery skills validated through our peer-vetted program make NPX the new standard for excellence.
Through a rigorous application and defense process, the program ensures that every NPX is a superb technologist and architect - capable of designing and delivering a wide range of cutting-edge solutions that are custom-built to support the business goals of organizations around the world.
Earning your NPX certification is a two-stage process:
- Program Application
- Created by candidate
- Reviewed by Nutanix
- Design Review before a Panel
- Solution design presentation, Q&A
- Hands-on exercise
- Design exercise
Design Reviews are held at different locations throughout the year, with application deadlines set one month earlier.
Prerequisites
- Nutanix Certified Professional - Multicloud Infrastructure (NCP-MCI)
- Nutanix Certified Master - Multicloud Infrastructure (NCM-MCI)
- Strongly Recommended: Expert-level mastery of multiple vendor solution stacks as evidenced by certifications like Cisco CCAr, Red Hat RHCA, VMware VCDX, and/or Microsoft MCM
Recommended training for this certification
Nutanix Multicloud Infrastructure Design (NMCID) - Available Soon
Exams
Pricing
- The NPX 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