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Exam 70-687 Configuring Windows 8.1
Hello All I will get straight to the point. What hardware/resources do I need to study for and pass the Windows 8.1 MCSA? Considering it involves remote access, remote installations etc. will I need access to more than 1 computer as I only have 1 laptop?? Also how long to study and pass each exam for a home Windows user…
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Getting back in the cert mode
I have been out of the cert game for about 2 years now. The last time I passed a cert was back in 2013. I've had some unexpected turns in my life and lost my mojo. Anyways when I did get somewhat back into it, I have failed my exams 2 times for CCENT got 801 both times then failed Server+ 2 times. I've been hating myself…
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Another OSCP Journey
So I started the process today and signed up for the PTWK class. Looks like I will be starting on Sept 14. I'll start updating this thread as I go through the motions.
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Techie question
We have a server which hangs for some reason on random days. Which has had to be rebooted manually VIA ILO by another team. I'm trying to find the logs to see when this was last rebooted and then investigate what else was happening around this time. Any one know what event ID is for unexpected reboot via ILO? Cheers
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Career path in Network Security
hi all. I'm looking to further my IT career in Network security. Can anyone recommend a set of certifications starting out in this field?. I have been doing general IT helpdesk for the past 4years and have a growing interest in Network security. I would also like to know if it is advantageous to develop different…
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Need your help to choose best
Hi everybody I am new here and this post is the first. I want to learn about Data Center designing, which certifications do you recommend to begin study? And other question is: what's different between Passive and active in data center learning area? Thank you in advance
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Security job market, do I miss something?
Guys I keep getting phone calls for security jobs and most of them are ONLY by contract, I have a full time and I consider very risky contract jobs. Sure I want to transition to full security position, so risk with benefit I still do not see and no way to mitigate it yet. Do I miss something?
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Google apps certification
Does anyone know someone with the Google apps certifications? I just came across it last week and was thinking about adding this to my resume since I work for a school system.
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Just got my network+ cert today, now looking at Microsoft certs.
Hi guys, so as of today, I am A+ and Net+ certified. I have no real IT experience. I am currently unemployed and having a rough go about finding a job but I am in no rush. I am a complete IT nooby, but a fast learner and a good test taker. I am attempting to get back into college and if all goes well I will be taking…
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Complete noobie
I'm 31 years old and have a spent my 20s working in restaurants and dept stores. Plenty of sales and training/mgmt experience but currently am waiting tables in an upscale restaurant because you can't beat the money for the hours. I've always wanted to work in computer science and IT but besides some basic hardware and…
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Am I going down the right path?
Hey all. I know this will get long so I apologize in advance. PLEASE READ THROUGH IT. I could REALLY use some help 27 year old, former Comp Sci student and IT lover, planning to go into IT and make a career out of it. I have very little experience in IT(the little I have was nearly a decade ago). I did do a tech support…
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Win 7 or Win 8 Certiications?
Hello, I started a new job last month and this is the first time that a company has offered tarining and certification (they'll cover cost of materials and first 2 exams), they have recently upgraded to Win 7 so no chance of win 8 in near furture (with the exception of tables) but who knows how long i'll be here…
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Starter Cisco Lab Advice Please
Hello All, could someone advise me on what sort of equipment for the very basic Cisco starter lab for studying CCNA. Do I just need a couple of routers like the 1841's or do I need more than that.. more routers, switches etc?? Once CCNA is achieved I probably will take a break from study of maybe do MSCA Server 2012, so I…
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What to do when you're not sure..what to do?
Need some advice friends. I've been in IT for about 4 years and working mostly help desk or similar roles. Im in my second year or college planning on continuing for a BA in info. sys. I had net+ and sec+ but both are expired. I knew sec+ really well and taught it in the army so i thought cissp was the next step but i feel…
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Ideal equipment needed
I am self-studying for the A+ exam. Ideally, what kind of equipment should I have at home to get hands on experience? What did you find useful? Thanks in advance!
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Good Pluaralsight Videos
All, Was recently given a membership free of charge to pluralsight and was looking for some suggestions on particularly good courses/videos. My primary area of focus is infrastructure management, specifically virtualization, but I am interested in really all aspects (networking, storage, virt, server) to brush up so if you…
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How would you rank the Comptia certs, degree of difficulty?
Im looking to take my next Comptia exam but dont know which one to take. i need people's opinion on how would they rank the comptia exams in degree of difficulty. I mean everything is difficult if you dont know the material, but for your experience what would you say was harder or easier? For example, is Security+ easier…
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Finally recieved my Prince 2 Foundation Certification
That took a long time!!! It took several months to register in their on line application. The test was very expensive as well, around 255 USD. The funny part is I went out to their site and I was eligible for the Prince 2 Practitioner, I guess somewhere along the way they started to honor the CAPM to avoid having to take…
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RHCSA/RHCE 7 Study Advice Needed
I've been using Linux for several years. I've been using the Debian derivatives at home for a long time. I work daily with RHEL6 servers. But I don't get to do deep and personal admin work, just work with installing/maintaining/troubleshooting applications on top of it. We are moving towards CENTOS7 due to cost of…
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Netscaler
New to Netscaler and just wanted to see if you can setup a self service portal with it so users can unlock/reset passwords? also can you do application reporting as far as what apps what users are opening, login/off times? Thanks!!
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Is mile2 known IT sec field?
they have cool certs like Certified Pen Tester Engineer that doesnt require 2 years exp like CEH , their site : Certified Ethical Hacker, Penetration Testing, Digital Forensics | mile2
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Microsoft exams are available at Pearson Vue
Just a reminder, as of today, any Microsoft exam (including MTAs which are taken through Certiport) can be taken at a Pearson center, and Prometric will be phased out entirely by early next year. Microsoft Testing with Pearson VUE
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RHCA EX401 Resources
*work in progress as I study for the exam, will be WIP until I pass* The EX401 exam "Red Hat Enterprise Deployment and Systems Management" covers mainly using Red Hat Satellite in an effective way to deploy and manage your systems, software, and users' access to that platform. While this does cover and use the proprietary…
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Network Engineer, how do I go about doing it?
So I am in college for my ATA in Computer Information Systems. I have my MTA for Windows 7, and by the time I am finished with my degree I will have my CCNA, A+, Security+. MTA 365 and 367 As far as non-cert course I will be finishing, Linux+ coursework (I take Linux+ separately on my own) as well as C++ from introduction…
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benefits of ISO 27000?
Have you done any research and do you have specific questions? It's a long process, depending on your focal points, the maturity of your company and the budget you are working with. On average, think 6-24 months to get certified.
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Advice for 1st Security Certification
Hi, everybody. I am a CCENT and a CCNA R&S. I want to enhance my career for several reasons (promotion, raise, personal goal, Fulbright application) with a Security certification, but I haven't decided which one to go for yet. Would it be possible to get some advice from you? Thanks!
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OSCP and Other Certifications
Hello All, This is my first time posting on this website, though I have been lurking for the last month to get some information on certifications. I am currently a Web Application Developer who would like to transition into IT Security. I do not have work experience in the field, however I did get my minor in Security Risk…
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Selling CompTIA Vouchers!!!!
I am selling 1 Project+, 3 Linux+ and 1 Storage+ voucher. PM me if interested. I will negotiate. My main reason for selling these is because I plan on taking more vendor specific certification exams such as CCNA Security or possibly CISSP or saving the money for a CEH course (broke and in college.) Hopefully someone out…
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SCJP book for Java beginner?
Hello, A good friend recommended a book for studying Java. Without hesitation I bought it via ebay yesterday. Its the SCJP book written by Kathy Sierra. Anyone have this book? Is it newbie friendly?
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GCIA or GCIH
I am currently working in my first IT job, as an Intrusion Analyst. My company is great, and have been willing to take a risk and train me on the job as I learn a new skill. They also offer certification reimbursement, about enough to cover 1 SANS course per year. I am considering taking the GCIA or GCIH, but I'm not sure…
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Certification/training plan with a $4000 budget
I am a network engineer working in the Bay Area. Having started my job a month ago, my boss (a really nice lady) suggested I should get training programs and certifications along the way and to be supported by the company budget ($4000). So far she has mentioned CCNA RS, CCNA wireless, HP Storage and VMware VCP because…
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Order of courses/certifications for degree
A little background: I am working on my BS in Networks and Security with UMUC and have knocked out all of my general education requirements. I am pretty much only taking courses related to my major at this point. I have a background in Desktop Support with some Server Administration. Currently have Security+ and MTA:…
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Should I renew A+, Network+, Security+?
I have both my CCNA R+S and MCSA for Windows 7. My A+, Network+, and Security+ recently expired and I am afraid I don't have the funds to renew all 3 certs. Would I just be able to renew all 3 by taking the Security+ exam? Or do I have to take all 3 all over again? Is it even worth renewing? I am also about ready to sit…
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Terminal Server suggestions
Hi Everybody, I am on the hunt for a terminal server for my lab. Does anyone have any suggestions? I am a cisco guy. Should the Term Server be Cisco or does it not make a difference? Does a cisco term server use CDP? Through a console cable? I am trying to keep the cost under $100. Thanks!
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Giac
Is GIAC the most credible certification set to have next to CISSP? I know it is extremely expensive, but when I do searches on Dice, Monster, CareerBuilder, etc., that is listed as much as if not more than anything else. I see everything from GSEC and up. A lot of GSEC, which is good to me since that is just their…
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suggestions on next step
So, I just passed my Security+ exam yesterday and my plan is to focus on getting into the InfoSec field. What do you guys recommend as the next exam to pursue? I am thinking either CEH or SSCP. I would like something that picks up where Sec+ left off and is a smooth transition, but whatever you pros recommend is good with…
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Certification Advice - New to Security
Hi, Does anyone have a certification suggestion for a certified project manager (PMP) from the telecommunications industry (21+ years technical 6 management) who is now being asked to manage security related projects? I work for a large telecom company that is moving heavily into managed security services and security…
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CCNP R+S or CCNA W/CCDA next?
Looking for the next choice in certification route. I am sort of entry level although I have my CCNA R+S. I have been doing Sys-admin work for the past year and before that was in a help desk role for about 3 years. I definitely love networking so far and the Cisco certification material. I have also bought moderate amount…
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Starting out
hi all I am a desktop/network support analyst with over 10 years experience and I'm looking to move into Security. It's bit confusing navigating through all the different cert options though. I was thinking of doing the Comptia Security+ and CASP first then moving on to GSEC then finally CISSP. Is this logical or would the…
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WGU certification transfer credit ?'s
Hello, I am in the process of enrolling at WGU. I sent in all of my current cert info yesterday, so I should get my transfer evaluation back soon. Obviously at that time I will be able to see what kind of credit I will be able to transfer in already. What I plan to do is hold off on actually enrolling until closer to Nov.…
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Firewall/IDS Simulators
Are there any firewall/IDS simulators available? Many jobs are asking for experience/knowledge on this. I have a lot of compliance/policy experience, but wanna learn more on the tech side also. Any ideas?
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RHCSA Test Lab confusion
I have just started into reading Jangs book and I am a little confused on the first two chapters in relation to setting up my system (I have looked at onesaints primer for this book also). I have refrained from carrying out any installation until I read through the first two chapters. I'd appreciate it if anybody currently…
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What to do next after CCNP R&S
Good day! I have just accomplished being a CCNP in R&S and have just been recently hired as a Network Surveillance Engineer in a telecommunication company. I would just like to ask for your opinions regarding what certification I should go for after CCNP R&S. Thank you so much to those who can help me out.
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Rsa 429
Through work I am taking the Red Hat Selinux course this week. What a beast. Anyone have it implemented?
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CISM vs GSEC
I am interesting in pursuing either the GSEC or CISM. And wanted to get people's general thoughts on both around here. I am learning toward the CISM given my background, but was told that the GSEC provides more hands on experience. My company will sponsor me for both and will also sponsor me to take the SEC401 course. I…
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Cisco SDN Certifications.....
I know SDN is an emerging technology but where is the industry on recognizing certifications for it. These particular certifications are specialist (not career like CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, or CCAr), however they do require you to currently hold a CCNP or higher (I have a ways to go). Wendell Odom posted a good article on his…
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Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)
I obtained the CompTIA A+ Certification in October but wasn't able to find a job in the IT field. It seems that I either need to own a car to drive from location to location or I need to learn Microsoft Office in order to get a Help Desk job. I was told here that I may not be able to find a job unless I get my GED. So I…
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Common mistakes every newbie pentester makes
We get a lot of new-comers who want to get into pentesting, so this might be of interest: https://rawhex.com/2014/12/the-common-mistakes-every-newbie-pentester-makes/
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Intrusion Detection and analysis resources?
I'd like to study and practice some things on my days off. Can't believe i;'m saying that considering my current schedule... but anyway. I think I do okay with what I know, but I know I have gaps in my ability to analyze events that occur on my work network. I'm wondering if you guys know of any resources that will be…
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General advice - In need of help
I've been around here for sometime just reading posts and checking things out. I am in need of some advice from IT professionals. Currently I am in a NOC position (JR), and I want more responsibilities. I currently hold no certs, but I am interested in Security+. I really want to go down the security path. The company I…
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CarolinaCon 11
Anyone planning to attend CarolinaCon?
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My OSCP yJourney second time
Guys Two years and a half ago I tried offensive security training and lack of knowledge and a lot of work I was not able to sit down to the exam and finish the lab (I extended around three times). Sure I learnt a lot and I was able to do some pentest. Now this is the second time with this journey, now I am making public so…
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Best known/useful cloud cert?
Hi, Just wondered which cloud cert is best known/well regarded by HR or employers? Thanks
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Does anyone know when does the A+ and Network+ expire ?
Or any ideas how it works. Like say i know in one month from now that I will take the A+ exam and boom, the new exam comes out. I know it always update every 3 years but what happens if i was preparing the 801-802 then the new one comes out, will I have to start all over. Thanks.
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Need Advice, drastic career change
Ok, a friend of mine recommended I check this place out for advice and assistance with obtaining a certification to pursue a career in IT. To start off, while I know enough about computers to help myself with basic part installation, virus/malware removal and software installation/updating, I realistically am new to the…
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LPIC-2 Resources
Hello, I passed both of the LPIC-1 exams and now I am interested in taking the next round of exams LPIC-2. I'm looking for recommendations on books, exam prep, etc..that are current. Free or paid. Oops. I should have read the sticky posted first. ;) Still if there is any other advice it would be greatly appreciated.…
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Starting on security certifications
Hi All, Just after some advise from people who have been through this situation previously. I currently hold the following certificates: ITIL Foundation 2011 Windows 7 70-680 (MICTP) Windows 7 70-685 (MCTS) Comptia A+ (older then 2012) Comptia Network+ (older then 2012) Certificate IV IT I'm really looking at starting to…
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Is RHCSA a good step after CCNA?
Hi all, I recently passed my CCNA (960/1000). Now, i'm looking for the next challenge. I have a question regarding the current job market. I am interested in a certification that can get me job quickly in sys admin or any networking field. What ACCORDING TO YOU should be my next certifcation. What you would have done if…
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What's the most cost effective way to receive your 35 contact hours for the PMP
I recently reached my 4,500 and 36 with a Bachelors. I now need to accrue 35 contact hours. Anyone have any suggestions? I have my reading material, I just need to fulfill the 35 contact hour requirement. Thanks
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How to substitute 35 contact hours for course in "Project Management for IT Systems"?
Hello everyone, I have a course in my master program called "Project Management for IT Systems" which is equivalent to 15 ECTS(1.5 ECTS=25 hours of coursework per week). How can i use this as a substitute for 35 contact hours? It would be good to know if someone had already apply using their coursework as a substitute for…
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OSCP Passed
Hi All, I got a lot off help from guys on this forum with my OSCP adventures and just wanted to let you know I made it. Got the email early this morning from Offsec that i have passed, have to say it was an experience well worth the pain. Now onto other adventures, but first i am taking a week off to enjoy some much missed…
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What next after ... ?
Hello, I recently completed the OSCP certification and found many post about it here. Globally it's good forum for such things. I was thinking what to do next, take the hard-way with CTP for OSCE http://bit.ly/1tRfoRp or there is another course that i could take online that could give me the same experience as OSCP but…
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Studying with a newborn
Just curious if anyone on here has had a newborn and how it impacted their studying? Or how they worked with their wife to find time to study? Or if they found it was extremely hard to do any studying? (small background below, feel free to ignore, just me rambling) So I've been in IT for about 4 years. Just kinda buying my…
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Michael Jangs's Practice Exams
I purchased the Michael Jang book on RHEL 6 some time ago. I also purchased the Pratice Exams book. In it there are pre-packaged virtual machines. I am trying to bring up the first one, 'Gamma'. I think I followed the directions, it starts to boot, I briefly see, 'Scientific Linux', then nothing. Is there going to be a…
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Passed ACE
I passed the AccessData Certified Examiner test on the 12th. It wasn't a cert that I had heard very much about, but it was the final for my Advanced Digital Forensics class. Does anyone else have it, and does it actually hold any weight?
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How does the cert path I came up for a Network Security Engineer look?
Working my way from top to bottom and currently studying for CCENT which I take on March 6th CCENT – MAR 2015 CCNA:R&S - JUL 2015 CCNA:Sec - OCT 2015 CCNP:Sec – ?? 2016 GSEC ?? CEH ?? CISSP ?? Was looking at other GIAC certs and a few of those look pretty interesting as well! Would probably go for those down the line…
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ITIL V3 Foundation, CCNA - whats next?
Hi All, This is the my first post on this forum. I'll start by my education. I have 2 year diploma in IT support services. Currently working as a desktop support specialist with 1.5 yrs of experience. I decided to change my career path from desktop to some other feild. I did a lot of self study and managed to pass my ITIL…
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Best IT Certifications for a CPA (Certified Public Accountant)
I am a CPA and plan to take the CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor) exam this winter. What additional certifications might be good?
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Passed Network Fundamentals MTA 98-366
I was looking for opinions on the difficulty of taking this exam and my search led me to this site. First and foremost hello! I guess I wanted to give my review of the test because that's what brought me here. It was 32 questions long and I did it at home and it was monitored by web cam and mic. I had to take a picture of…
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pearson vue test centers overcharging?
In the city I live in we have only one pearson vue test center. If I try to book an exam at this test center through the pearson vue website, there are no available dates. It has been like this for several months. However, if I call the test center in question they will let me book the exam directly with them at whatever…
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Free and unlimited PluralSight training for 72 hours!
Thought I'd pass this along here. As the title says, grab it while it's hot! > Pluralsight and Code School
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Free Local Microsoft Cloud DevCamp - Limited Space
https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/clouddevcamps Roll up your sleeves and get ready to learn the latest Microsoft Azure dev tools and technologies. Join Microsoft experts at your local Microsoft Cloud DevCamp and leave with code running in the cloud! From your first cup of coffee until we call it a day, you’ll learn how to…
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Another RHCSA passed
I passed the RHCSA 6 with a 270/300. There is obviously limited information that I can provide, but I will talk briefly about my background and studying. I made the career change to the IT field in November 2013. Previous to getting my first job, I passed the A+ and Network+. I contracted for the first 8 months as Help…
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IPv6 encryption
Am I just hard headed or did I miss where ipv6 "automatically encrypts" all traffic? I was taking a largely irrelevant pre-assessment and one of the questions pertained to this. I understand v6 eases implementation of ipsec by integrating the ESP header into the v6 header, but as I understand it the 'automatic encryption'…
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Nexus lab time
Morning all, Where is everybody going these days to get rack time on the Nexus line? Along with the data center track labs? I know you can go to INE, but I hear it's hard to get rack time. That might of changed now, but the downside is you have to buy the INE lab workbooks. I'm not at the CCIE level yet, but I just want to…
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Is Ruby worth learning for Linux Admin?
I came across few configuration management tools in the Linux admin job postings. I thought Python would be the language of choice for creating modules. Surprisingly enough, Puppet and Chef, the two top CM tools, are using Ruby. Vagrant (created by MIT) is using Ruby too. Although Salt/Saltstack and Ansible still use…
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What did you give up to get certified?
What did you give up to get certified? Staying up with technology takes a lot of time, so surely something had to go. Gaming? Hobbies?
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Best vendor-neutral VoIP / IP telephony certification?
What is the most convenient exam for someone interested in IP telephony? I think it's EC-Council's Certified VoIP Professional. Two criteria: 1) The exam must be proctored. 2) It must be vendor-neutral. I like the way Cisco offers exams, but CCNA Voice seems to be too focussed on CUCM.
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elearnsecurity enrollment questions
What OS are you using? Did you have problems with the vpn setup? I am starting PTS, PTP, and PND labs soon.
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New to the group
Hi all--name is Glenn & been studying for my Security Plus 401 Exam using Army Skillport and Gibsons book..am in Grad School--working toward an MS degree in IT..graduate in April of this year..while I study concurrently for the Sec + Does anyone here have any other recommendations of study that will increase a good score…
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9l0 415
Hello.First post.Curious as to if anyone has tips,links,any info on the 9l0 415 mavericks exam.I currently repair mostly pc's.I have many certs but no apple certs.We are seeing more and more macbooks in the last year.Figured ths would be a good starting point.Any suggestions would be appreciated.Just installed mavericks in…
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Technical forensics certification
Now that I've finished my Master's degree it's time to focus on certifications again, and I want to go for forensics. The theory is always the same, so I'm looking for a certification where I'll learn actually putting into practice the content. Is there anyone? Kind of OSCP but forensics-related?
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CCENT vs Network +
I have my comptia Network + and was wondering would it make sense to get my CCENT so i can go for ccna securities? I do plan on taking Security + but i hear that with the ccna certifications its easier to land jobs. Also, I'm currently doing a post grad certificate in Information Securities management.
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new member & career change
Hey all, I'm a middle aged guy (42) from Ga who just found out that my airline job of 22 years is about to be outsourced so I'm starting on my IT certifications and hoping to make a career change. I've been doing tech work on the side since the days of the AMD386 so I'm pretty well versed with building and repairing…
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How best to run a test environment?
Hi All, I'm on the look out for a cost effective way of running a XenDesktop test infrastructure (yes for a CCA-V in XenDesktop 7.x)! I haven't been able to find any active projects / relatively cheap products that offer this. I wonder if anyone has any experience / suggestions. I may end up buying a server but feel like I…
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How do you not feel like a total failure at new tech and certs.
I struggle with feeling like I have what it takes to pass certifications and learn new tech. I can generally study about an hour a day. This puts out my goal of passing a cert out to months. In refreshing and attempting to get ready for the test I find out that I forget too much material and have to re-read it again. I…
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IT Certification Advice Needed Urgently
Hello everyone, I need advice on developing my current IT skills and knowledge in securing a good paying IT job role with relevant IT certifications. I have got over 3 years experience working as 1st/2nd line helpdesk desktop support roles, supporting laptop and desktops in a windows enterprise environment with a first…
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Brocade/BCNE anyone?
I see a lot of certifications talked about on this forum, but not much mention of anything Brocade (was Foundry), or the BCNE. I'm guessing it is not too popular. I use Brocade almost exclusively at my job on the switching side (Cisco for routing), so I have my hands in it pretty often, and, am looking at the certification…
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RHCSA Self Study Materials and Time Frame
Hello, I'm thinking of self studying for the RHCSA exam and skipping the LPI/Linux+ route. I have very limited Linux experience I'm currently laid off and have 30 days of devoted full time study (192 hours) to this certification exam. A) Do you think this is a possible feat, B) What if any materials would you use besides…
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CBT Nuggets or CompTIA Certmaster
So I'm going through materials to help study, and I'm wondering what peoples thoughts are on CompTIA Cert master is for a individual license for the network + is 139. Has anyone used this service or would I be better to stick to books and Professor Messer's videos? Any inputs would be appreciated. CBT nuggets for 99 a…
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[Advice Needed] What Certification Should I Start With?
Hi Everyone, I am currently looking at different certifications however, i'm not sure what the best way to go is. I have books for both CCNA and MCSA 70-410. However, i'm not sure where to start. I heard somewhere that the MCSA is pretty difficult and is more challenging than the CCNA. In addition to this, the CCNA would…
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Linux Foundation Certified Engineer Exam Changes
This is from an email... We wanted to inform you that we are making some routine updates and other changes to the Linux Foundation Certified Engineer exam. The changes will take effect on March 1, 2015. We are notifying you because our records show that you have registered for the LFCE exam, but have not yet taken it. The…
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What to approach next?
So what certification should I approach next? I'm currently aiming towards working in Network Engineering/Security/Service Provider Based on this what certifications would you recommend I go for? I already have CCNA R&S/Security? I don't currently have any CompTIA qualifications, nor do I have interest in approaching them,…
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Certification / Career
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Possible opportunity for Wounded Warriors
This post is directed at my fellow veterans. I stumbled upon this program called the Wounded Warrior Cyber Combat Academy (Home). They train eligible vets on a wealth of InfoSec topics, all centered around various certifications. Might be a good gig for anyone that fits the bill. Just passing along the find, enjoy!
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Getting Started with Certs; Open to advice
So even though I've been working in IT for around 15 years, I don't have one cert to my name since I took the formal education route with regards to career: BS,MS,MBA My work experience didn't really change with each additional degree/job, so I'm looking to see if the cert route is a better way to go. I'm currently a…
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Career Advice
Hello Guys, it's my first post here on this great forum i've been having issue figuring out my certifications and its quite tricky for me to figure it out so let me begin and please bear with me. I have Comptia A+ and Security + CCNA Routing and Switching my first question: Q1. Are these certifications enough to apply for…
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Top IT Certs for 2015: Hardware
Hey Guys, So Tom's Hardware would like to ask you all if you guys can come up with 5 of the top Hardware related certifications: So Far I think it's: a) Comptia A+ b) ACTS c) CWTS - Certified Wireless Technology Specialist d) not sure e) not sure I'd put Server + but I'm sure it's knowledge is really relevant anymore, most…