MCSA-2003-Certification
MCSA 2003 certification
Introduction
Microsoft certifications provides access to unique resources and offers a life-long career path for developing IT Skills . And these certifications can be considered as a valuable part of a career journey for any technology professional.
Overview of MCSA Certification Exam
Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) certification is for “professionals who implement, manage, and troubleshoot existing network and system environments based on the Microsoft Windows 2000 and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Operating Systems.
Advantage of being MCSA Certified
The Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) certification helps to advance your career by ensuring that you have the skills you need to manage and troubleshoot network environments running on the Windows operating system.
Registration Details
Prometric and Pearson VUE control all Microsoft Certification exams. The MCSE exams can be taken at any authorized Prometric testing centre around the world.
MCSA 2003 Certification Requirements
To earn MCSA on Microsoft Windows 2003 Server certification, Four exams are to be taken :
- Two core exams on Networking Systems
- One core exam on Client Operating System
- One Elective exam
The available exams are:
CORE EXAMS ON NETWORKING SYSTEMS
70-290 : Managing and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Environment
70-291 : Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure
CORE EXAMS ON CLIENT OPERATING SYSTEM
70-270 : Installing, Configuring, and Administering Windows XP Professional
70-620 : Windows Vista, Configuring
70-680 : Windows Vista, Configuring
ELECTIVE EXAMS
70-089 : Designing, Implementing, and Managing a Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003 Infrastructure
70-228 : Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition
70-284 : Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
70-299 : Implementing and Administering Security in a Windows Server 2003 Network
70-350 : Implementing Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004
70-620 : Windows Vista, Configuring
70-236 : Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Configuring
70-432 : Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Implementation and Maintenance
70-500 : Microsoft Windows Mobile Designing, Implementing, and Managing
70-630 : Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, Configuring
70-680 : Windows 7, Configuring
CompTIA A+ and CompTIA Network+
or
CompTIA A+ and CompTIA Server+
or