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Material for 70-411
Hello all, It's been a while since I posted after passing my 410 exam. Had to take a break because of family issue we were having. Now that it's calm down I'm ready to continue my goal on getting my mcsa for now. I was wondering what current material would be good to study. Currently I have "Administering Windows Server…
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70-483 Crash Course
So I've picked up C#...and I'd like to pass the 70-483 C# exam, but I want to make sure that I'm ready. I'm pretty new to the language, but I've managed to find a few resources - mainly MVA (microsoft virtual academy) and I may pick up a subscription to learnvisualstudio.net - or pluralsight. will these be enough to pass…
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70-697 MeasureUp Practice Exams
Hi there, Hoping to sit my 70-697 near the end of the month and looking to see how close the MeasureUp exams compare in difficulty to the actual exam. Keep getting between 65%-75% on the practice exams. Any other advice would be helpful other than your usual TechNet and playing about in Win10. Thanks.
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Office 365/Outlook 2016 Email Encryption Option Suggestions - 5 User/Small Business
Hello. I'm wondering if anyone has suggestions for case by case email encryption options. It's for a small financial institution that will only require 5 seats. I've looked at the OME option however we find many firewalls block the Microsoft service and others require 25 seats. Virtru was one option we did fine but to…
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70-698 Advice
Hi guys, I'm planning on booking my 70-698 for the first week of June. I've been working through pluralsight, have the final chapter to go and have both the office Microsoft book and the MCSA cert guide - Which I think is better. Do you think this is enough material to pass the exam? On Transcender i'm scoring about 60%…
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70-535 exam - Azure solutions architecting
Hey guys. I'm going to pass 70-535 in two weeks because I've obtained a special free voucher. I didn't use most of the Azure features. But giving up isn't an option. So, I will be very apprecitated for any advices. Thanks!
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Starting 741 in August
Looking at the books it appears that 741 covers almost twice as much info as 740 and 742. I am sure it is not that simple of a translation but the book is twice the size and the CBT Nuggets are more then twice as long. I purchased the exam voucher with two retakes. Hopefully I don't need all three but the pricing was…
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70-740 Exam Info
Hey Guys, I hope you're all having a nice day. I just bought a months subrscription to CBT Nuggets and will be studying for the 70-740 exam. Just thought i'd make this thread for other cert takers or people that have passed the exam who could share their 'tips n tricks'. (To all the passers) Also, How long did it take you…
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Exam 98-364: MTA: Database Fundamentals-- Best Study Guide??
Hi all, I am thinking about transitioning from a Systems Administrator (General IT Guy) to a SQL Career. I deal with SQL a lot with this current job so I have the environment and the potential work experience when I get to that point. Right now I just use the tech support. 1) What is the best study material for the MTA…
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Any CISSPers taken 70-697 and 70-698?
I passed the CISSP in 08/2017. This led to a new job as an ISSM. My new boss is requiring that I get my Windows 10 certification now by passing 70-697 and 70-698. I ordered the two books yesterday, started reading this Windows 10 forum here and am just starting to get mentally ready to start studying again. Including one…
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Are there any comprehensive lab exercises?
I'm currently studying for the 40-710, using ITPro.tv and CBTNuggets. I already watched all the Pluralsight video on the 40-710. My problem is, that I absolutely detest mimicking the instructors. I don't feel like I can learn anything by simply clicking a few buttons or typing a CMDlet. Sure the system works in the end,…
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Woooo I did it!!!MCSE!!! In less than 2 months. Passed 70-697, 70-698, and 70-398.
Thank you all for the kind words and support. This was a pretty big challenge. The 70-697 was the hardest exam out of the three because the testable topics were so broad. The final exam the 70-398 was the most easy exam. I had less than 40 questions and it was primary scenario based vs the strange drag and drop questions…
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Passed the 70-698 & need to prep for the 70-697
For the first exam I used the Pluralsight.com video series and passed on my first attempt. I plan to use Pluralsight for the second exam but from what I have gathered the 697 is a little more challenging. What do you all recommend that I focus on and what are some suggested study materials? Thank you
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Starting MCSA Windows Server 2016
Got my MCSA in Windows 10 last week so now I am starting on my Server 2016. I'm not going to do Server 2012 because I like to study for up coming and new technologies. Sybex haven't released their books yet and CBT Nuggets videos haven't been completed. I have the dreaded green study guides as that's the only book…
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70-697 and 698 MS Press books: Purchase 1st or 2nd edition?
For the Microsoft Press books: Exam Refs (the green cover) 70-697 and 698 Should I purchase the 1st or 2nd edition? My thinking is the 2nd edition would have more correct/updated info?
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Would the CBT nuggets series be enough to pass 70-697
First off i did do other studying, i actually passed the 70-698 last May, mainly just by watching the Plural Sight videos on the exam and i little bit of reading from the book, that said i also took a 10 month condensed college course in Network engineering which also dealt with Windows Server which on the 698 exam did ask…
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Exam ref 70-742 - is it me or is it a typo???
Hi guys, just joined the forum, doing my 70-742 and I found something weird about Exam ref (the green book) on Exam Ref 70-742, page 374, where it talks about "Implement claim-based authentication, including replying party trusts" it says: "To configure a claims provider trust, complete the following procedure on the AD FS…
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15yrs in IT going for MCSA....can it really be that hard?
I have never attempted to get a certification for any software. In my 17 years of IT I have always worked at small-midsize businesses supporting upwards of 400 employees and $500M in revenue and as low as 100 users with $60M in revenue. I have been desktop support all the way to a Director. Hence I have always worn many…
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Deals for 70-697 and 698 exams?
Is Microsoft's promo a good deal?Save on an exam plus two retakes until September 30https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/offers.aspx?icid=msl_bnr_progressiveoffer_usen_banner_exampage Can better deals be found elsewhere? The breakdown: It's $230 for the deal You get an exam and 2 retakes (One exam would cost $165. The…
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70-496 - is anyone working on it?
Good day community! I have recently passed two MCSD exams (497, 498 & now I'm preparing to pass my last one 70-496 to obtain MCSD certification. Materials I'm preparing with: Professional Team Foundation server 2012 Pro ALM with VS 2012 2nd edition install chm files... Does any one working to pass this exam too? Maybe any…
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70-535 Microsoft Azure CBT Nuggets
I don't think this is a legit CBT Nuggets reseller.
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70-703 SCCM beta exam released
Hi guys The beta promocode for this exam is released and available on the Borntolearn site. I'll try to pass it. I have a great expirience with on-premises SCCM features but haven't even tested Intune. Is Intune hard to understand, integrate or work?
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Confused with Hyper-V vLan setting
Hi Everyone, I am preparing for 70-740, I am currently studying the Hyper-V chapter, I came across the Hyper-v Switch settings and there is a box with "Enable virtual LAN identification for management operating system" what is the effect of selecting this box on the VM's and the Host?
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70-412 Passed - MCSA Achieved!!
Passed the beast today and it was by the skin of my teeth!!! :)
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Hi has anyone any experience of Careematch ?
Hi , Glad I found this forum. I am looking to study for MSCA MSCE Server Certificates. I did a search but didn`t get any results on this training provider. Careermatch have a very good deal at the moment but I would like to know if anyone has experience of them or any opinion? I trust we can discuss training providers…
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Passed 70-743!
Title says it all. Took the 70-743 (Upgrade to Server 2016) at Ignite and passed with a 708. I won't lie, I was not as prepared as I should have been for this and really depended on my "testing experience" to help me through it. However, that being said I knew more than I thought. Prep Materials 1. Pluralsight Videos. I…
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Virtualizing Servers for 70-697/698 Study
I've come to realize that for both the 70-697 and 70-698 exams it would be extremely beneficial to have access to a virtualized installation of Windows Server 2012/2016. What in your experience is the best way/cheapest way to virtualize a Windows server environment? Rudimentary HDD with minimal install?…
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Windows 10 vs exam
With the verison of windows 10 changing every 6 months how do I know if study materials accurately reflect what’s on the test.
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MCSE - Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Certified!!
Finally I have passed the last exam and now MCSE certified!!!!! 500+ hrs of study over the course of a year, reading multiple books, watch tons and tons of videos and labs, and my own IT experience of over 10+ years I want to thank my TE colleagues and friends that supported me during this journey you know who you are and…
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Starting the journey to the MCSE
I'm finally starting the journey to the MCSE now that I have had some time to relax and unwind after the Master's degree. This is more of a personal achievement that I would like to obtain. I'm sure the ROI will be great on this certification. However, I am moving more into management as I moved up to a Systems Admin which…
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New Azure Certification / Roadmap
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/community-blog-post.aspx?BlogId=8&Id=375147 All of this starts with Azure Administrator beta exams that launch today. The first 300 people who register can take the exams for an 80% discount!! BUT . . . the seats are limited to a first-come, first-served basis. You must register and…
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Passed the 740 exam this morning
I spent about 4 months preparing for this exam. First I watched the CBT Nuggets videos. I am always happy with them but they are of course pricey. I followed that up with reading the book and labbing. Unfortunately my lab was not in place soon enough and I did not get to test everything. I will go back to a lot of it as I…
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Recommend practice exams for any of the 2016 SQL certifications?
I'm looking for some legit practice exams, any suggestions?
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Recommend The Tips Of 70-410 Exam
I need an easy-to-use material for the preparation of my 70-410 exam, in which I can prepare my exam in the shortest time, and I can pass in the first attempt if someone has information about such Study material then Suggest me. I do not want to Fail in this test, I will be very grateful For this Who Suggest me Reliable…
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SSMS 2016 Express with Advanced Services?
Anyone have a chance to use this? It looks like it has some SSIS capabilities. Just curious what you thought. I currently have SSMS express 2016 on my home box, but I am thinking about removing that install and reinstalling this version. I'm just not sure if it has SQL Agent or if you have to use DTEXEC Don't get mad at me…
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Should I go for Server 2012 or 2016?
Hello' I am looking to pursue my MCSA for Server 2012 and possibly my MCSE, but I dont know how many more years 2012 will be in rotation. Should I just opt to do all the above for 2016, or will 2012 be out for a much longer time?
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MCSA 2016 Electives
Are there any electives available to take for this similar to MCSA 2016? If so, what are they? I just took and passed the 70-346 for O365 and remember for MCSA 2012, that was an elective you can take for it.
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70-740 failed 605/700
It went a bit better than I expected to be honest, as taking the practice exam that was provided as part of the CBT nuggets package only netted me 32% as far as their scoring was concerned. My background is an AS in IT and coming up on 3 months of professional IT work experience. I have never set up a Windows Server…
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70-334 - S4B core solutions
Hi Passed this exam yesterday. It was a hard time. I'm administering Sfb solutions about three years. I've involved in some Sfb projects as an architect. I was applied to S4B system engineer job and the interview was successful. So I was preparing three weeks long. I did pass with 712. I didn't expect such a low score. Yep…
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Next Certification Recommendation... MCSA Cloud Platform...
Hey everyone, I just passed the COMPTIA Security+ exam last week and want to jump into studying for another certification. So what I really want to get into now is the MCSA Cloud Platform certification. On Microsoft's website, it says you have to pass two exams out of the 70-532, 70-533, 70-535, and 70-537. I really don't…
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MCSE Productivity
***I will repost this in the correct section!
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70-764 beta results are available now
Hi Did pass the 764 exam in January. The score is 741. I'm not so happy with this result;I'm not DBA and administering SQL Server is not my primary responsibility (however I'm responsible for the backup/restore operations); however, IMHO, every sysadmin must know SQL fundamentals; therefore I'm planning for MCSA SQL…
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70-698 difficulty overrated ?
Hi, I just wanted to share my experience with you, I certainly don't want to be cocky. 10 days ago I asked for a pay raise and my boss told me that he will accept only if I pass the 70-698. So I started to get into it and at first I was very afraid when reading this forum, peoples saying they study for months and used…
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MCSA 2016 upgrade from 2012
Has anyone taken the exam? I have been loosely studying for this exam for about a month. I purchased the voucher, plan to schedule for early August. Along with my studies a buddy of mine is also going for his first MCSA. I've never upgraded an exam so I am not sure what to expect. Is it easier to do the upgrade exam versus…
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70-537 Azure stack exam
Hi everyone Taken the beta 537 exam. 69 questions (sixty nine! More than on any exam I every taken) Almost every topic from official topic list was covered. Although the results will be available , at best, by the summer, I think I passed with low score (about 700) but passed. About preparation. You should have 96 GB ram…
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How long did you study for each test?
Just curious how long everybody here spent on each exam before feeling ready? I started in Jan 2018 for the 70-740, thought I'd be ready to take the exam within 4-5 months. I'm still only half way through my Pluralsight content and my MCSA book. I read one section of the book, then I move on to the Pluralsight doing the…
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Mindhub Special Offer Exam 2 retakes exams
Hello all, I thought I would share with you guys. I don't know if someone else has posted but here you go. https://us.mindhub.com/microsoft-exam-replay-mcp-exam-plus-retake/p/Microsoft-Exam-Replay-Plus They are offering you 2 re-take exam in case you don't pass the first time. Offer ends Sept 30 2018. I know for me when I…
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Passed MCSE 2016, what to get next?
I passed my MCSE Securing Windows Server 2016 exam but not sure what cert to go for next, any suggestions?
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70-764 - Measreup Practice Labs vs KaplanIT/Transcender
Hello - I'm looking to expand on the training material I already have for this exam. Currently I am using Pearson Ed's Exam Ref for 70-764 and the Lynda training course. Does anyone have any experience with Measureup's Practice Labs? I'm assuming its some sort of virtual environment with a guided walkthough of each skill.…
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should i take Server 2012 or 2016 classes?
at my local community colleges, only Server 2012 classes are offered. Is Server 2012 knowledge still in demand from employers?
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Do you have to be good with Powershell and CMD CLI to pass MCSA exams
If you know how to do everything with GUI are you good, or do you need to know powershell cmdlets good? ANd if you need to know powershell good, do you just need o know cmdlets and what each one does to accomplish something, you don't have to know writing scrips or actually writing code do you? I am not that good with…
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LAB Server question
I currently have a HP Proliant DL 160 G6 server running esxi 5.5. It runs server2016 wih no problem. However I have not been able to get hyper-v to work as a nested VM. I think I might need newer hardware to support this. I still have to play with this some more to confirm. I am planning on taking 70-740, 70-741, 70-742 to…
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MCSA 2016 Study Materials?
Hey I'm looking for MCSA 2016 study materials. So far I came across Boson Courseware which I know is good for the CCNA but is it good for the MCSA 2016 as well? Boson Marketplace | Product Search Also let me know other study materials for the MCSA 2016.
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70-411 Advice/Encouragement
Hi Guys, Ok, so I'm currently studying for the 70-411 after having failed it twice and I want to get some advice on how the best way to achieve the pass is. I'm very demotivated by the exam because I thought I was doing so well but ended up with a score of 406 on my second attempt (my first attempt was, I think, 426). I've…
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Failed 70-412
Hi Guys - I just failed the 70-412 and its been a huge disappointment. This is my first failed cert exam and I'm not sure where to go from here. I think I'm going to watch the CBTNuggets videos but it seems like they were only updated for the 70- 410/411 (2017) whereas the 412 is still on the 2015 version with James Conrad…
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Passed the 70-697 today & 70-698 two weeks ago. 70-398 next.
Hello everyone! As the title suggests I'm a newly minted MCSA holder. And my journey began April 20th. I have been giving myself two weeks per exam and using Pluralsight.com as my primary method of study. What I have been doing is watching the videos and attempting to mimic what they are doing. In addition to any course…
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MCSE Cloud Platform & Infrastructure w/ MCSA Cloud Platform (Azure Admin Stack)
Taking the following 9 day training in early June: 70-533: Implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions 70-535: Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions 70-537: Configuring and Operating a Hybrid Cloud with Microsoft Azure Stack I'm expected to get familiar enough with it to evaluate the security issues in the…
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Upgrade from MCSA 7 to Win 10?
In see an exam offered to upgrade my MCSA Win 7 to 8, but I would like to skip this and go straight to Windows 10 if given the opportunity. Any bridge exam for this?
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412 passed, MCSA achieved!
Passed the 412 today on my third attempt. This exam was the hardest of the 3.. at least for me. Most of the material was new to me and unrelated to my current job. 410/411 was much easier to relate to. After my last failed attempt, I had to wait two weeks to take it again. After failing, I scheduled the test that night for…
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failed the 70-412
Scored: 602, I swear i hate these microsoft exams, every single time i failed them at least once after studying for months. I guess its back to studying. Anyone got any recommendations on best book for passing this course. Currently using the exam reference and MCSA complete sutdy guide by william panek. Weakest areas:…
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Finally, defeated the beast!!! 70-412 passed!!
Took me 3 tries, but i finally tamed this monster!
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Passed 70-697 here is my esperience
I took the 698 exams on January 5, 2018, and passed with a 740. Anyone thinking of taking the 698 first please do so. It's a lot less content to cover than the 697 exams. When I took the 698 I took a short class in college and purchased the testout.com lab. Also, considering I have about 5 years in the IT world. The exam…
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2nd edition 70-697 book has finally shipped!
Well, I guess it's time to get serious about studying again. I just got the shipping confirmation from Microsoft. Last week they sent me an email saying if it doesn't ship by May 27th the order would be automatically canceled. Right now I'm hoping to take the test by late July.
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Materials Used to Pass the Windows 2012 Certification test?
Good morning Tech Fam, I'm seriously considering studying to achieve my Windows Server 2012 Certification. What were some materials you used to pass the test? I'm currently taking a hiatus from WGU since I have too many things going on at the time.(Getting Married, Relocating across the country, and job searching) In the…
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MCSA: Server 2016 prerequisite
[FONT="]What are the actual skill requirements before pursuing MCSA: Server 2016?[/FONT] [FONT="] Microsoft says the candidate needs to have "foundational IT skills" and one of the exam description mentions they should have experience with Data Deduplication, High Availability, Disaster Recovery, Storage Spaces…
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Network background, wants to learn server
Hi all, Just want to get some advise here.. My experience are purely network related, but now i want to add new skillsets so that I can widen my options. I'm looking at the possibility of learning and administering Windows server. (Specially there are a lot of SME companies that require IT guys to know both worlds)…
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70-411 Failed
Well, I took it today and failed. 600, I guess I am back to studying more. I really thought I had it. Only 44 questions which I think made me a little nervous. I finished it like 45 min. I thought I had it.
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70-398 Planning for and Managing Devices in the Enterprise
Got this exam Thursday and currently going through the videos on itdvds.com and already gone through the MS Press book. I've got the measure up test to go through over the next couple of days but has anyone taken this exam and can you tell me what its like. Is there a lot of overlap between the 70-697. I scored 880 on the…
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70-410 Exam Passed! Resources and Tips.
I passed the 70-410 with a score of 804/900. This is truly a difficult test compared to the others I have taken in the past. I would rate this on ICND2 level in terms of complexity. I was getting worried up until the test as there were many, many failed threads posted here. The wording on the questions were really lengthy…
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70-697 & 70-698 - When do the questions reset?
I'm looking at starting to study for 698 and then 697. I see that Microsoft released a revised copy of their study books this month. I don't want to study and then find out that they changed the material, etc. Any advise? Thank you,
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Passed 70-411!!
Passed the 70-411 this morning!! I will start on the 70-412 on Monday!! My resources: TechNet, CBT Nuggets, MS Press, and Sybex Server 2012 R2 Guide. The hardest parts on the exam for me was NPS and NAP. The rest I knew from experience for the most part from terminology on VPN, Group Policy, and AD. I haven’t had to use…
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I passed 70-697 Configuring Windows Devices! This is what I did.
Greetings everyone, I passed 70-697 yesterday morning. I only passed by a few questions but I still passed and it's a great feeling of accomplishment! I've been working in the field for 13 years but this is my first MCP. Back in November I started going through an online Global Knowledge video course and the current CBT…
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Microsoft Developers Certifications
Is anyone certified by Microsoft for software development or hardware or systems administration? Is it really a big thing? Will it very helpful in getting a job if I have an MS certification?
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Ayone taken and passed 70-414 Exam?
Hi All, I've taken this crappy exam three times now and failed at every attempt. The first and second times I scored a 645/674 from the 45 questions. But this third time around, I scored a miserable 622. What's more, MS has reduced the questions to 35, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot! That makes your margin of error smaller than…
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Microsoft continues its rollout
https://redmondmag.com/articles/2018/03/20/windows-server-2019-arriving-2h-2018.aspx Betta hurry up and buy! jk Get your 2016 MCSA/MCSE's knocked out...more to study n drink...BURP!
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Passed 70-680 Today
Today was my first attempt at a Microsoft Cert the 70-680. Passed with a 725, not great but a pass is a pass! For study resources I previously wateched the CBT nugget series, watched the Pluralsight course as well, read the "MCTS 70-680 Cert Guide" on the things i was fuzzy on, also used the measureup labs and finally went…
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Powershell
I am not necessarily looking to pursue a MCSA/E, but really get a good understanding of powershell. I've poked around on some websites and found some good stuff but was curious if anyone here had a book or website they think is a must know when beginning to immerse into all the powershellness stuff out there?
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Quitting my job to study for MCSA and MCSE (MS "BI-Stack")
I am planning to quit my job to get certified within the MS BI-stack. I have 10 years' experience from Business Controlling where I have, joyfully, had to learn T-SQL and some programming in VBA for Excel. Now it is time to learn the full reporting process, from data input to database management and analyzed reports. I am…
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Failed 70-741 684 :(
took the 70-741 this past Saturday and scored 684. Ive heard that even if you get a 700 or higher if you dont get atleast 70% in each subject you can still fail is this true? I am taking the exam again tomorrow.
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Need a bit of guidance with 70-697
Hi Guys I am due to take the 70-697 in just over a fortnight. I passed the 70-698 towards the end of October 17 with a pretty good score. I was originally due to take 70-697 just before christmas, but I didn't feel properly prepared and I have postponed it a couple more times since. I have read through the green Microsoft…
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Failed MCSE 2012 update exam a while ago. What next? .
Hi all. I didn't know where to post since this is (in part) potentially a 2012 MCSE issue. I hope that I get some 2012 MCSE minds in here as well. I obtained my 2012 MCSE and failed the update exam a while ago. I am working with 2016 Server now at my job and would like to know what my options are as far as: 1) The quickest…
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Do you use full 120 mins for MS exams
Just wondering, I feel the allocated time for MS exams are a bit on extra side considering most of them are MCQs. Not complaining but wondering, do people actually use full 120 mins? How long did you take on average to finish your MS exams
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Lab Exercises for Windows Server 2012 (R2)
When I studied for the Windows Server 2008, trainer provided us with a lot of step-by-step exercises to performed in the class. Those practice exercises were very useful. I wonder if that kind of exercises are available for Windows Server 2012 with or without R2. I am currently studying for the 70-410, 411 and 412
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Just Pass My MCSE 70-410 Exam with ****
Pass my Microsoft 70-410 exam with the help of 70-410 **** pdf. These **** were so helpful. Most of the exam question were from the 70-410 ****.
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Completed MCSE Data Managemetn and Analytics
I had to take 767 Implementing a Data Warehouse for a upcoming Exam project. The exam was not too hard, but I passed the 2012 version of this exam a couple of years ago.
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Exam 70-698 - is college course enough?
I am about to conclude an eight week course at a community college designed around the 70-698 exam. It is using the Microsoft Official Installing and Configuring Windows 10 book along with Microsoft Online Labs for the homework. Our instructor states that many of the quiz and test questions she gives us are from the cert…
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Failed 70-740 today 624/700
Ugh I am so embarrassed and ashamed. I don't think I was as prepared as I should have been for the exam. I watched the Udemy videos they were helpful in the wide overview. I also user MesureUP in study mode. That helped quite a bit actually. I didn't feel 100% confident on the storage and VM migration questions. Ugh was so…
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Need Tips for Powershell practice 2016
Does anyone have good material or tips of powershell in preperation for 70-740?
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Starting to study for 70-698
I've decided to start studying for this exam. I'm currently working as a help desk lead in a small law firm. I've been using Windows 10 for at least a year and a half now but the firm I work at is now going through a Windows 10 upgrade. I've been getting a lot of questions from my end users so I figured why not sharpen up…
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Online training and videos
Hey all, This is my first post here on the forums. I have My N+ and my A+. I'm now working on my Win10 MCSA mobility. I've done some reading on the forums concerning what materials people have used to study for the 70-698 and 70-697 exams. Would it be possible to get some input on this thread concerning online labs and…
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Advice on which route to take....
Good Afternoon, So I have been on the MS Website and looked over the MCSA's for SQL and I didn't realize there were so many, I'm struggling understand where to start as a SQL Novice?? Can you advise on best route to take please? MCSA: SQL 2016 BI Development MCSA: SQL 2016 Database Development MCSA: SQL Server 2012/2014…
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Azure Cert WhatsApp Group for 70-532/70-533/70-535
Hi! I just created a WhatsApp Group for talking and sharing info about Azure Cert (exam 70-532/70-533/70-535). If you like to talk and share, please add the group here: https://chat.whatsapp.com/71IrGHvMTr9Ei2Qf0kII6L Good luck, all!!!
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70-410 Passed!!
Passed the exam on Saturday!! I felt it wasn't that hard. I read the MS Press book, CBT/PluralSight/YouTube videos, lots of TechNet/misc. Powershell articles and understanding the cmdlet structure. I had lots of AD experience and GPO which helped as well as VMware so transitioning that to Hyper-V wasn't that bad!! Starting…
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70-411 by year-end
Hey folks, My goal a few months ago was to have the 411 done by the end of the year. Well, life happened and studying took the backseat until recently. It will be about 5 weeks (~1 month) from the time I recently started studying hard again to my planned exam dates at the end of this month. I'm over halfway through the…
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Can i take Exam 70-697 straight away ?
Dears, Im a SysAdmin and never done any MS certificate before can i do Exam 70-697 straight away or i should take the fundamentals exams before ?. I have red that in order to enter the exam you should take this Exam before which is 98-368 "Mobility and Devices Fundamentals" thanks for your help in advance and best of luck…
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70-697 exam in 5 days....anything else I missed?
Hi, I have my first ever MS exam in 5 days time(Friday 27 Jan) which is the 70-697 exam. I have been studying since November but been doing over 6 hours a day over the past 3 weeks. Its been quiet at work so I have had time and at home too. Just to make sure I'm fully prepared, Watched CBT Nuggets videos multiple times.…
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70-410 tomorrow! any advice welcomed
Hi all, I'm sitting the 70-410 tomorrow for the 1st time! slightly nervous for this one, i have sat quite a few exams recently but i'm certain this will be my biggest challenge. Study materials; CBTnuggets 70-410 course Pluralsight 70-410 course (half complete... preferred CBT) Powershell in a month of lunches 70-410 book…
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MCSA SQl 2016- exams 70764-70765
Hi everybody, I'm about to start to study for MCSA SQl 2016- exams 70764-70765. I was wondering what's the best book to study from? and what other study material do you seuggest for it? Thanks in advance.
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i have MCSA 2012 , if i take the 70-413 exam , would that led me to get the MCSE?
Please help!! I currently have MCSA 2012 , and i was thinking to get the MCSE. so i have browsed on microsoft website, and found out if i previously have the MCSA 2012 , then you could just taking one of the exam that list below. i was thinking to take the 70-413 , but i read the post somewhere is : 70-413 or 70-414 has…
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Passed 70-743. MCSA Again.
I have to say that making a brute effort to prepare for this test right after finishing the MCSA 2012 was helpful. The test was very challenging, but it wasn't quite as gruesome as I thought it would be. It could go very differently for the next guy, I think it just depends on which questions they select for you. I really…