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When you pass Exam 70-526: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 – Windows-Based Client Development, you earn credit toward the following certification:

This test prepares you for various job roles, which include: team member, project lead, project manager, or scheduler. The test is appropriate for you if you are working or want to work in a typically complex computing environment of medium-to-large organizations. There are no specific prerequisites for this test, although it is recommended that you should have experience in scheduling, estimating, coordinating, controlling, budgeting, and staffing projects and supporting other users of Office Project

This test consists of Multiple Choice, Hot Area, Drag and Drop, Build list and reorder, and Build a Tree questions. The test can be adaptive and simulation questions might be asked. There are no Case study type questions.

LPI’s exam 201, “Intermediate Level Administration Part 1” is a core requirement for the LPIC2 (Linux Professional Institute) – Intermediate Level Administration certification. This mid level exam is designed for fairly advanced Linux administrators and “covers advanced system administration skills that are common across all distributions of linux.”

The Citrix Presentation Server 4.5 and XenApp 5.0 for Windows Server 2003: Administration exam is divided into the following sections:

• Installing and Managing Citrix Presentation Server
• Configuring Farm Settings
• Configuring ICA Sessions
• Configuring Policies
• Publishing Applications and Content
• Deploying Applications
• Creating and Assigning Load Evaluators
• Configuring Printing
• Enabling Web Access to Published Applications and Content
• Securing Access to Published Applications and Content

Skills Measured

The Exam EC0-350 tests CEH candidates on the following 22 domains.

1. Ethics and Legal Issues
2.  Footprinting
3. Scanning
4. Enumeration
5. System Hacking
6. Trojans and Backdoors
7. Sniffers
8. Denial of Service
9. Social Engineering
10. Session Hijacking
11. Hacking Web Servers
12. Web Application Vulnerabilities
13. Web Based Password Cracking Techniques
14. SQL Injection
15. Hacking Wireless Networks
16. Virus and Worms
17. Physical Security
18. Hacking Linux
19. IDS, Firewalls and Honeypots
20. Buffer Overflows
21. Cryptography
22. Penetration Testing Methodologies

The Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 certification tracks are based on six Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) certifications that demonstrate your understanding of application development. Each certification focuses on the features and functionality of key technology areas in the Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.

If you are a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS), you not only thrive on the continuing challenges of the IT field, but you also take the initiative to develop and hone your skills so that you stay a step ahead. When you become Microsoft certified, you will:

To get MCDBA certification on Microsoft SQL Server 2000, you have to take three mandatory Core tests and one elective test. For the core tests you have to take one test each for SQL Server Administration, SQL Server Design and Networking Systems.

The Citrix Certified Administrator (CCA) validates the skills necessary to implement a specific Citrix product. 

There are 16 official CCA tracks:

XenApp 5 for Windows Server 2008
XenApp 5 for Windows Server 2003
EdgeSight 4
Password Manager 4
XenDesktop Enterprise Edition 2
XenServer Enterprise Edition 5
XenServer Enterprise Edition 4
Provisioning Server 5
Provisioning Server 4
NetScaler 9
NetScaler 8
Access Gateway 4 Advanced Edition
Access Gateway 9 Enterprise Edition 
Access Gateway 8 Enterprise Edition
WANScaler 4
Application Firewall 8

Businesses around the world rely on HP ProLiant ML expandable tower servers, HP ProLiant DL rack mount servers, and HP ProLiant SL scalable system servers for the highest level of efficiency, insight and control. HP ProLiant servers deliver decades of engineering and integration experience designed to speed the implementation of new business computing technology. The “ProLiant” brand is synonymous with “industry standard server.”

The training that leads to the ASE – HP ProLiant ML/DL/SL Servers [2010] certification focuses on advanced topics such as scripting, performance tuning, advanced troubleshooting, virtualization and clustered environments, and provides an in-depth understanding of the 6th generation of this industry-leading family of server products. After attaining the ASE certification, the technical professional will have the knowledge and skills to:
? Install and use various HP Insight software tools
? Deploy operating systems such as Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and VMWare ESX4
? Use HP software that controls power usage
? Install and use various clustering applications
? Use customized scripts to automate infrastructure deployments
? And much more…

4 Exams to be passed in sequential order.

A range of 2 to 3 years practical experience is suggested.

Valid CCNA Service Provider Operations can act as a prerequisite.

CCNP Service Provider Operations Recertification

Cisco professional level certifications (CCNP, CCNP Service Provider Operations, CCNP Wireless, CCDP, CCSP, CCNP Voice, and CCIP) are valid for three years. To recertify, pass ONE of the following exams before the certification expiration date:

Pass any current 642-XXX professional level exam, or
Pass any current CCIE Written Exam,
OR any CCIE Certification can act as a pre-requisite, or
Pass the current CCDE Written  Exam OR current CCDE Practical Exam, or
Pass the Cisco Certified Architect (CCAr) interview AND the CCAr board review to extend lower certifications
Achieving or recertifying any of the certifications above automatically extends your active Associate and Professional level certification(s) up to the point of expiration of the last certification achieved.