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WHICH ONE'S GOOD.......CCNA OR CCNP........
Hey Guys, I wanna do something in networking.....Some of my friends & other closed ones adviced me to do CCNA. But some said me CCNP is better than CCNA..... WHAT TO DO?????????? Thnx in advance, Saad.
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Need some advice
Im in the process of deciding on which certs to hunt down in the hopes of career advancement. I work in the largest NOC in the country where basically you name a technology and you have it. Im absolutely paranoid / obsessed with security and will be focusing my certifications on the security field: Do you think my plan for…
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blackberry certs?
are there any certs for bes? where did some of you went to for your bes training? any1 one u guys recommend it or u think it is a waste of money? also any1 recommend/know any bes courses in nyc being taught and how much? if not in nyc, where? my company is paying for my training course. i'm asking because i see alot of…
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Where do you start?
There seems to be so many certificates, what one do you actually start with?
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Vista 70-620 exams based on what version of Vista
Which version of Vista is the exam based on, home, business etc. Will either do to practice/learn for the 70-620 exam? I have the exam practice tests, but it would help to actually have experience with the product.
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MCTS SQL Server 2005
I am thinking of doing this cert. Can someone please tell me how many years it will be valid? I will finish my undergrad next year. Do I need any particular work experience or something for me to write this exam? Thanks..
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do the exams **** you
If you fail I was wondering if the exams **** you? by asking you some of the same questions you got wrong in your previous tests? does it remember and pass out your old failded questions to try to catch you out again?
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Lotus Notes R7
Hi everyone. I'm looking for Lotus Notes training. I'm not going to be doing any direct development, but I am going to be directing a major development at work. The project is basically to put together a safety management system. Lotus Notes has been dictated as the program to use. I have worked on other relational…
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Need advice...
Hello all, Im currently undertaking a Diploma in Network Management, and i am interested in gaining some certs in my own time while i am doing it as i like to push myself and i know they will come in handy when if finish the diploma... I just need some advice on which networking related cert to do first, (i would like to…
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Can i install XenServer 4.1.0 on a VPC?
Hello, i am new to Citrix, so i try to figure how i can intall citrix XC on a Virtual Machine, is that possible? Thanks
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MCTS Exam No: 70-528 - any exam is mandatory to completed
Hi All, I am new to Microsoft certifications. I have been working with ASP.net with 6 months, Interested in taking up the MCTS .net Framework - Client based web development(70-52 . Is there any other certification is pre - mandatory to complete this MCTS certification. Kinldy Reply to my Queries and help me out in…
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Regarding Cisco tests
A while ago on my CCSP track the testcenter had installed a webcam.New rules from Cisco.Needed picture and i had to sign my name on an electronic pad(Like the ones in banks).I was the first one at that testcenter they said.New practise from Cisco they said.I'm currious.Perhaps they want to check if i'm to uggly for a Cisco…
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Easiest Microsoft cert
I'm wanting to start my Microsoft path, but I would like to know what is easiest. I want to get a feel for how the tests are. I understand that going after 70-270, 70-271, 70-272 and 70-621 would give me four certs, but what test is easiest of all certifications?
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Give up on studying for CWNA and move onto CCNA?
I have failed the CWNA exam twice now. I'm going on holidays tomorrow for a couple of weeks and was planning on passing the CWNA exam today and then starting prep for the CCNA when I got back. Now I'm not sure whether I should give the CWNA exam another go or move onto the CCNA. I hate the idea of giving up on the CWNA…
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Security certs required for IT staff soon says US gov
Interesting and especially relevant if you plan on working for the government or a government contractor in the US.
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Failed PW0-100 twice
Failed the exam for the second time today. Heres the breakdown from the first time: 802.11 Network implementation: 25% Radio Frequency Technologies: 78% 802.11 RF Site Surveying: 71% 802.11 Protocols and Devices: 58% 802.11 Network Security: 50% 802.11 Regulations and Standards: 90% And from today: 802.11 Network…
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Passed wireless#
with a 75%. Definetly need to study each of the items in the objective. Had a first at the testing center. The program crashed at 22 questions and I was afraid/hopeful that I would have to restart the test. The proctor rebooted the PC and, dang/hooray, everything came back fine. A little later the testee in the next…
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Preplogic, good practice?
hy, i have prblem with my redeption form of my "Free voucher". i make all of the instruccion and waiting the period, when a make a fallow up, never receiv my order, and i lost my money and time, any other person with the same problem?
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Great CLI Reference for Windows, *nix, Oracle, and MS SQL
I was referred to this site a couple of times today, and it seems like a great resource: http://www.ss64.com I'm working on beefing up on command-line skills, and I think this will help quite a bit.
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Security jobs
I am In info security field with 2yrs exp.Its just account administration with night shifts..Nothing much technical..Is there some thing I shd do to move into pure INfo sec and whats the scope of info sec in coming days???
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Leaning toward PM certs
Hello all, after being a technician for many years, I have been involved in more and more projects, and it turns out that as much as I love being a tech, I'm loving project management even more. Therefore, I want to start steering my career in the IT PM direction. Aside from the obvious PMP and ITIL (both WAY down the road…
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LPIC..
How does the scoring work on the LPIC-1?
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ITIL GIBILL RE-IMBURSEMENT
Just curious if anyone has ever got re-imbursed through the gibill for the ITIL certification test. I went the the VA webpage and they are not listed in the "approved certifications" section, but neither is Cisco and i have gotten re-imbursed for my Cisco certs. so if anyone has any knowledge of this i would greatly…
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Just got back from Cali, passed my JNCIP-M
Even though the drive was only 12 hrs one way it sure seemed like a seriously long drive. It was a fun trip, the wife and I went sight seeing for a day, went to San Fran, saw the Golden Gate bridge, visited Alkatraz, got lost in downtown SF. Then I did end up passing the JNCIP-M exam, which made the whole trip worth it. It…
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CCNA exploitation........Protest this!
Hey Guys, A Friend of mine went to attend the CCNA examinations in some college(I don't remember the name of that college.). There the supervisor just snatched his mobile first for the reason that he will **** and promise to return it after the exams..... Then after half hour, he snatched his purse and took out all the…
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O'Reilly school technology
Has anyone look into these certificates? Are they worth considering? What's your thoughts?
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Customer service at testcenters
I have taken tests at three different testsenters here in Norway/Oslo.Wondering why the customer service is so bad.It feels like they do not realy want me there.No help what so ever if i have any questions.Don't Prometric/Vue testsenters have any profitt on the tests i am taking?A bit frustrating since i have spent about…
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MS Second Shot
I am in the middle of studying to take 298 exam. I know that there was a MS second shot promo offered earlier this year, I am wondering if anyone knows when (if) MS will be bringing this promo back anytime soon?
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Please help me decide which cert I should get next...
I recently got my A+ Cert, and I want to get more. This time I want to get something that is in very high demand, something that by itself can get me some job interviews. That being said, I am well aware that getting a job is never easy or guaranteed with any cert or college degree. I am pretty clueless, so any advice/help…
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i wanna know if i could get a job with CWNA
i am planning to write CWNA certification and i am preparing for it i am Btech electronic and communication graduate like to know if i could get a job just with CWNA certification .this is my first certification recommend are accepted how can i proceed form there have to complete ccna r can i do cwsp i was also preparing…
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Knowledge B4 CCNA training....
Hello, I wanted to start CCNA training at home for the exams...... Can anyone tell me what knowledge do I need for understanding those trainings..... Plzzz help me guys... Bye, SAAD.
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Test centers for Microsoft certs in Japan
I'm wanting to take Microsoft exams, but the test centers are too far away. I'm in Hiroshima, but the test centers are in Tokyo and Osaka. Does anyone know of any other test centers that are closer to Hiroshima? (That is.. if anyone knows about test centers in Japan..)
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How good is Exam Cram?
I am go to college right now and my college uses Transcender for the test prep software. I am wondering if anyone knows how good of software is Exam Cram? Can anyone compare the two? I talked to an Exam Cram representative today and he said that Transcender is a toy compared to Exam Cram ( but any salesman will tell you…
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Inquire about getting C,C++ and C# certified on my own.
I've been looking around on my free time on how to get those certifications without going to a campus or university and havnt had too much luck. I want to (i dont know if this is possible) get the "teach yourself" discs/books and certify myself on my own time. If thats not possible where is an online resource that i can…
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Positioning myself
i need some advice from some wiser than i on this topic as if right now i almost finished with networking specialist associates degree and will soon have my CCNA. I am A+ certified and work as a PC tech at a place that refurbishes computers from schools, but there is no advancement here. my career goal is to the a network…
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Career Advise for Seniors
I just turned 42, and I was wondering if, it was not too late for me to get into the IT field? I am currently in a frustrated dead-end job and would like to change my career. I've just bought two Microsoft Press books for MCDST (70-271 / 70-272) from Amazon. I am also considering 70-270, N+, Security+,....up to MCSE etc.…
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Puzzled???
I received an email from Microsoft tonight congratulating me on completion of the MCSA: Security. Only one problem, I believe that I have only completed the requirements for the MCSA. The Microsoft exams that I have completed are: 70-290 70-291 70-620 70-301 The CompTIA exams that I have completed are: Security+ CTT+ Am I…
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Cost of Exams in UK?
Can anyone tell us what the average cost of a Microsoft exam is in Dorset, UK?? Martin.
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Novell or Microsoft ???
Which of the two, Novell or Microsoft, are more popular in the UK? Which of the two does most companies use in the UK? Is that a fair question or, is Novell really on their way back?
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Very intersted in C#
Alright well I'm quite interested in C# and building Windows Applications so I wanted to build a "Certification Path" I believe these are what I need to look into, because they use Visual Studio 2008, it seems the 3.5s should be my focus not the 2.0s... If anyone can help me out making a path for certs that deal with C# or…
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Prometric
Does anyone know where could I find a Prometric Test Centre in either Bournemouth or in Poole, to sit IT exams??? Martin.
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EMC Proven Storage Technology Foundations Exam - Passed
I passed the Storage Technology Foundations exam this morning to earn the EMC Proven Professional Associate level certification. My Score: 73% Passing Score: 67% Not the best score, but a pass is a pass and now I know what to expect from EMC exams. The actual test was more difficult than the practice exam I took, and that…
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Opinions on the New(ish) Cisco Learning Site
Hey guys and gals, I know it's been around for a little while, but what are the general impressions on the new Cisco Learning site? https://cisco.hosted.jivesoftware.com/index.jspa?ciscoHome=true I've only really used it over the last few weeks and I have to say I'm pretty impressed with the content so far for the CCNP and…
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How do you motivate yourself
Guys I've been trying to study for MCSE/MCSA for quite sometime now. I've been in IT support field for well over 4 years now so I've got pretty good knowledge/understand of how Windows OS works. My biggest problem is I would study for few days and then I don't want to look at the book. I've no problem with playing around…
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I'm Back!
OK, after two months of NO study, decided to apply the pressure and take an exam as soon as possible. That day happened to be today, the result was OK at 83% (pass mark is 65%) on 1Y0-258 (Citrix Presentation Server 4.0:Support). I had taken the course a year or so ago and purchased the CitrixXperience Study guide and test…
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Exam Identity problem
Deal All Member's Today i have an exam (70-52 with prometric.com. they did not allow me to sit in the exam , the reason is that my national ID card name and prometric registration name did not match. My Full Name is SURESH KUMAR KOJHANI, on my Nation ID Card it appear's SURESH KUMAR and on Prometric Registration it appears…
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Nortel Certs - they're on the up and I'm in....anybody else?
So the CCDA exam is imminent for me and my training schedule has been agreed for the next 6 months....you're guessing CCNP right? wrong!.... We run a Nortel VOIP and LAN infrastructure with Passport core switches, baystack 460/470 pwr access switches, Nortel CS1000E/T Succession running v4.5 (upgrade to 5.0 imminent also)…
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Comptia.org malware?
I get the following popup when I go to comptia.org... how about yous?? i thought this was some spyware i had till i saw the warnings were from google Reported Attack Site! This web site at comptia.org has been reported as an attack site and has been blocked based on your security preferences. Attack sites try to install…
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EMC Certification
So my company recently became an EMC partner, and no one knows very much about SANs. We do a lot of consulting work for some large companies, so having someone knowledgeable about storage would be very beneficial to my company. They are willing to pay for all the training and testing to obtain an EMC certification, if I am…
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Livetrain
Hi all, i receive a call from a company call Livetrain, they are offring Cisco training, im intrested in CCNA and they also offer job gurantee after completion of the CCNA. has anyone dealt with them before, are good can you compare them with CBT nuggets, are they using live labs or Simulator? i would like to get more info…
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java+ Security
I am working In Security Profile and Managing the daily accounts for my Company as well as clients.I was always interested in Java as I did my SCJP.But bcaz of my security EXP. What should I go for and Is my development knowldge will help me anyway.Please help
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MCSE-certification Exam 70-292
http://www.****.com/MCSE-certification-training.htm http://www.****.com/70-292.htm http://www.****.com/70-292.htm http://www.****.com/70-292.htm http://www.****.com/70-292.htm http://www.****.com/70-292.htm http://www.****.com/70-292.htm http://www.****.com/70-292.htm http://www.****.com/70-292.htm…
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Novell iPrint
I'm running into a little issue on iPrint. How do I modify the Printer name within iPrint? I just don't see it from the iManager. Do I have to setup thru the iPrint Svr..? Fixed
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Passed Network + Whats next?
Hello, I've just passed the Network + certification. Thank you very much for the very valuable informationhttp://www.techexams.net/co_netplus.shtml I used it as the addition to my Network+ examination kit.http://www.google.com/products/catalog?hl=en&q=Network%2B+examination+kit&cid=8700087861687328370 Now I would like to…
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Sybex Locking Ebooks?
I just wanted to know if anyone out there is having the same problem. I've used Sybex books almost exclusively in the past as study material and although I don't make a lot of use of the ebooks, I do put them on my file server/laptop so that I can search through them when the textbook isn't handy. I just got the new 70-298…
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Wrong address!
Hi all, I passed the Oracle Database 10g: Administration I exam today to earn my OCA certification. Resources used were ORACLE DATABASE 10G OCP Certification All-in-One Exam Guide (by John Watson and Damir Bersinic) and the Transcender practice exam. Unfortunately, as I was sitting in the Prometric lobby, I realized that…
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Is the Price for certification the same globally?
Is the Price for CCNA in the US the same as the price of the exam in lets say Africa or South America? I'm asking this question just out of curiosity.
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Time off work to sit exams - What's your place's policy?
Not sure if this topic has been raised before but I'm sitting my CCDA in the next couple of weeks and taking a half day's holiday for it. Do you folks line manager's let you have a few hours off to sit exams or do you take holidays? I've never asked for time off to sit an exam, always just taken a day or half a days leave.…
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Whats the diff ...
whats the differance between a BS Information Technology and BS Computer Science
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Taking CWNA on 26th
Hi Friends, Wish me luck as i m taking CWNA exam on 26th. i have studied thru Official study guide 3rd edition and nuggets. I would like to ask one thing do they provide the no of correct answers in multiple choice questions. anyone who can help me on this.
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I'm starting to learn Visual Basic...
Hi I'm interested in as much information as I can suck out of you guys about Visual Basic... I'm almost done with a book I got for free called Visual Basic 2005: DeMYSTiFieD by Jeff Kent, and I'm getting a free version of Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition from school. Now Sun has the SCJA certification for Java…
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SCJA 310-019
Hey I've been studying Java as a hobby and I was wondering if there is any good books for this test? Also any good practice exams. Thanks :D
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CTT+
I thought I had read in another post about having a CTT+ section created but I have not seen it yet. Is there just not a big enough following for it yet? Just wondering :)
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Why do Apple laptop upgrades cost 200% more than Dell's?
http://crave.cnet.co.uk/laptops/0,39029450,49297849,00.htm Everybody knows Apple laptops are pricey. You know it, Crave knows it, Steve Jobs knows it. We also have a fair idea that its PC-selling counterpart, Dell, is relatively cheap. But have you ever stopped to examine just how much more you pay for Apple upgrades than…
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Anyone tried the Transcender Virtual Lab?
So I'm gearing up for the CCNA, assuming I pass my 70-291 tomorrow, and just noticed this Transcender Virtual Lab on some of the major Microsoft tests and the CCNA. CCNA http://www.transcender.com/product.aspx?product_id=Cert-640-802&dept_id=12108 Course Description…
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Looking for guidance here.
Hello All, I’m looking for a little a direction here. Been doing IT for about 10 years now. You would think I would have some certs by now, but something’s always pushes me off to the sidelines. Any way im am now trying to pursue it again and I was wondering if I should still follow the MCSE (2003) track or go for the…
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C# Certifications?
Are there any C# certifications? I see Sun has some Java certs like SCJA, SCJP, SCJD, SCEA, etc.
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Cisco Academy Programs
Have any of you took a Cisco Academy Program at a local college, if so how was your experience? I actually took the CCNA Program back in Highschool and came close to taking the exam at the time back in 2004. I didn't realize how much of a plus it would of been to actually have that cert until now. I'm planning on taking…
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Should I go for High MS and CISCO certs?
Well im young, 18, and i was wondering if I should go for both MS and CISCO certs, Id love to be a CCIE and Microsoft Certified Master!!! I know its a lot of work but just looking for opinons since i just graduated HS. btw dont give me mean looks if you seem me at work in the future >.<
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Any particular reason MCSA is undervalued?
after acquiring the MCSA, I find it hard to locate any jobs that list it in thier ad's. I know Ive heard it before, but why do you guys think the MCSA is so undervalued/unnoticed in the field? Type in MCSA, I get one return. Type in MCSE and I get about 45. AND most jobs listed for MCSE a good MCSA can qualify for just…
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TRANSCEDER STUDY METHODS
Just curious to how people are using transcender. I used trancender on 70-290 and was a little off from passing due to silly mistakes. I have read the material and just have to reduce the mistakes. My question is how soon is too soon to use transcender. Should I take practice tests according to test objectives as i…
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MCSE 2003 Nice New Training Center
Guys I took a Training here: www.quiroz-solutions.com and I can Really tell you that is great and cost are inexpensive I highly recommend this place is good... Spanish and English
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Anyone tried the Preplogic Sim?
I received a “free" dl of a PrepLogic exam sim trial and since I’m taking the 70-291 Saturday, I figure I’ll use all the practice I can get. Has anyone tried this, do the questions seem overly simple? Based off the transcender and MS Press book questions, the preplogic just doesn’t seem as difficult.
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Best Starting Point
I posted once before asking a few questions about certs and I've been doing a lot of reading on the matter but I still feel that I am a bit in the dark. I'm coming close (a year off) from having a Bachelors in Applied Networking and Systems Administration from RIT. The school provides no real advice on certs or practice…
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GCIA
Hi, I'm planning to go for GCIA. Is it hard? Is their any class being conducted in India? I'm working as an Intrution Analyst(Newbie).
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Red Hat or LPI?
Which cert has the greatest respect of employers and value in the marketplace?
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Syngress "Hurt Book" Sale
http://www.syngress.com/bookseries/?series=HURT%20BOOK%20SPECIALS They may have it fixed by the time you read this but at the moment some of the books are marked as $0.00, if you add this to your cart it breaks your order until you logout and login again. Other than that there's some great knowledge to be had for…
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Where should I start?
Hello :) I'm a student who enjoys computer programming, software development and all that jazz. I'm finishing up my A+ cert and wondering which way I should head now. I don't really want to do the Network+ cert because networking/internet connections doesn't really interest me that much. I want to start on a route for like…
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What is the ROI of certification tests.
My director just sent an email that current policy does not allow re-imbursement of certification fees. He says he is willing to put some money in next years budget for them. The catch is that we must justify it by showing the usefulness and ROI of the certifications. My director won't be impressed with opinions and…
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what is the best way to study for A+
l want to know if using a technote from this site could help me pass my A+ certification,having had more than 3yrs working on computer with reference to some of the objectives for the exam
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Not sure where to put this post...
I received word from Microsoft yesterday that I am now an MCT. I know many people here do self-study. However, does anyone have an opinion as to which areas live training is more in demand? My current plan is to focus on a couple of things...first, I will complete the MCTS for BizTalk 2006. This is because I have a…
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SolarWinds Certified Professional
Even SolarWinds network management software will have a certification soon, the SolarWinds Certified Professional. It wouldn't be high on my list because we don't use SolarWinds here (I had Orion pretty well tweaked out during the demo period but the powers that be decided network management wasn't important enough to…
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Printing - Shoot me now!
Can anybody offer any tutorials or exercises on linux printing? Linux+ covered some basics but LPI covers it a bit more in depth, and it is an absolute chore to study for. I have tried the LPI book by O'reilly as well as the IBM developerworks tutorial, but they are pretty dry reading. I will never use this at work but is…
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CAG and OWA
running exchange 2003 OWA. I have the web mail piece setup in CAG pointign to the owa address. The issue is when you open or reply to an e-mail and begin typing owa hangs. You can not use owa in that session any longer and very rarley can you close CAG session and try again with success. Usuually have to reboot CAG…
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Looking for advice regarding my future certification path
I currently have completed: 70-270 70-290 70-291 70-293 Work in progress Need one more to complete my MCSA. I was thinking of completing my MCSE and jumped right into studying 70-293 while the previous exam was still fresh in my memory. Once I complete my 70-293 im going to take the 70-351 which counts as an MCSE course…
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Java Bitwise Operators
Hey guys, How would I flip a single bit using Java bitwise operators? So if I have -4 represented as a twos complement integer (i.e., 1111 1111 1111 1111 1111 1111 1111 1100) and I want to change a specific bit, how would I do that? The operators work on all bits of an int, correct? EDIT: My apologies for posting this in…
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Unable to order certificate..Pls help
I took my MCp certification 1 month ago. When I am trying to order the welcome kit and certificate, the message appears like "According to our records, you are not eligible to order a welcome kit or certificate at this time....." . Whether I ll get my certificate or not? Pls help me....? I am from India , Chennai. I send…
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Certification Path Advice needed.
I must say that I am beyond excited that I have found a place where I can read about peoples journey through the IT landscape and get advice from people who are living the life I strive for. Before I ask the question I have I want to introduce myself. Hi, I'm Mike... nice to meet you. I have been messing around with…
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AS/400 System Admin Cert worth it?
Im planning out my career certification path. Currently I'm about to finish up Cisco's CCNA in mid July, hopefully, and then a couple of Microsoft Cert concerning Server 2003 and MS Networking. After that I was thinking about focusing on a certification that few rarely have. I always see a good number of jobs that have…
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Halping papers
just forget it...
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Is this a cert that can be added to Tech Exams?
Digidesign has a certification route for it's line of Hardware and Software called Protools. It's an audio based recording platform but it does have a certification route and is Computer/Technology based. I'm actually thinking about taking the course myself…
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question for better foundation and understanding
Hey guys, I currently work in the security field and I am being trained up to do various tasks in security. I have recently been feeling that since being in the security field I haven't had to deal much with general networking and feel I am losing a bit of the knowledge I once had. I am kind of unsure on how to ask this…
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Aruba
Anybody know of any study resources for Aruba certifications ? ......Anybody ever taken an Aruba certification ?
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What Certs for working on Cell Phone Networks?
Was just wondering what certs are out there that validate knowledge in Cell Phone Networks?
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what is the latest **** used for 156-215.1
Hi guys any one could suggest me which lasted **** used for the 156-215.1 exam.
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Which practice test is better?
Has anyone here used both Transcender AND self test software practice exams at some point before? Is there any difference between the two? Self Test Software runs alot cheaper but looks like it might be the same. Im trying to save a few bucks here
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MCSA vs CCNA
I'm currently enrolled in the MCSA program at a school. I passed A+ and now I'm taking Network+. Should I finish out the MCSA program or just switch to CCNA? Which gets paid more? What's better to chase, Cisco or Microsoft?
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Citrix CCA need some info
Hi i am new in this path, i was walking around on the Citrix website and i found the CCA need two exams one from Prometric and other online (e-learning), this online exam how is work?, how many chance do i have to pass the exam?. I really lost? Thanks
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CCA
Hi, i am new in citrix, so i know there are two exams for CCA but which i have to do firts? elearning or 259. Thanks.
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Passed LPI 101, you can too and here are a few tips.
I decided to just go for the LPI instead of the Linux+ first. I decided this mostly because the LInux + requires more on the exam than the LPI 101. However, the LPI 101 exam does focus and dive into the details of 5 important objectives, that can be found here http://www.lpi.org/en/obj_101.html I passed the LPI 101! You…