MCSA Certification Details

[DayanandPatil]

The Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) credential proves that you have the skills to successfully implement, manage, and troubleshoot the ongoing needs of operating environments based on Microsoft Windows 2003 Server.

Candidate profile
Candidates for the MCSA on Windows Server 2003 certification typically have 6 to 12 months of experience administering client and network operating systems. They are knowledgeable about implementing, managing, and maintaining the typically complex computing environment of mid-sized to large companies.

Related job titles: systems administrator, network administrator, information systems administrator, network operations analyst, network technician, or technical support specialist.

To Certified as MCSA on Microsoft Windows 2003 Server you Require:
To earn your MCSA on Microsoft Windows 2003 Server certification, you must pass four exams:

• Two core exams on networking systems
• One core exam on client operating systems
• One elective exam

Core exams on networking systems (following both are required):

1. Managing and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Environment
2. Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure

Core exams on client operating systems (choose one):

1. TS: Windows Vista, Configuring
2. Installing, Configuring, and Administering Windows XP Professional
3. Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional

Elective exams (choose one)

• Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0
• Designing, Implementing, and Managing a Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003 Infrastructure
• Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000, Enterprise Edition
• Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition
• TS: Developing Business Process and Integration Solutions Using Microsoft BizTalk Server
  And many more

[DayanandPatil]

The strength of Windows Server 2003 in the market today indicates that demand for related IT expertise will continue for years to come. The best way to demonstrate your expert skills on Windows Server 2003—and to inspire confidence in a hiring manager, your team, and yourself—is by earning the Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) credentials.

In addition, if you are certified on Windows Server 2003, you have an efficient path to the Windows Server 2008 certifications.

The MCSA certification verifies your knowledge in system administration of Microsoft Windows operating systems. MCSA certification can help advance your career by confirming that you have the skills necessary to successfully manage and troubleshoot system environments.

[DayanandPatil]

An MCSA candidate should have 6 to 12 months of experience administering client and network operating systems in environments that have the following characteristics:

• 250 to 5,000 or more users
• Three or more physical locations
• Three or more domain controllers
• Network services and resources such as messaging, database, file and print, proxy server, firewall, Internet, intranet, remote access, and client computer management
• Connectivity requirements such as connecting branch offices and individual users in remote locations to the corporate network and connecting corporate networks to the Internet

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