Oracle Certified Professional, Oracle Solaris 10 System Administrator

About the OCP, Oracle Solaris 10 System Administrator Certification

Oracle’s Solaris 10 System Administrator certification is mainly for system administrators, responsible for system administration procedures on the Solaris Operating System (Solaris OS) and technical application support staff responsible for admininstering a networked server running on the Solaris OS. Formerly known as Sun Certified System Administrator (SCSA). SCSA test validates the indepth knowledge of basic UNIX and Solaris Operating System (Solaris OS) commands.

This exam certifies that the test candidate has expertise and sound knowledge of basic UNIX and Solaris OS commands, such as those commands covered in the SA-200-S10 courseware and that the test candidate has system administration expertise for SPARC, x64, and x86 based systems.

Oracle offers certification for the Solaris 8, 9 and 10 OS, each comprising two exams.You have to pass both part I and part II exams of the same Solaris OS version in order to get the certification. Though, there is no prerequisites for the Oracle Solaris 10 certification, six to twelve months experience as a system administrator is desirable. For further query you can visit Oracle’s web page.

The certification requires you to pass only two exam:

• 1Z0-877: Oracle Solaris 10 System Administrator Certified Professional Exam, Part I
• 1Z0-878: Oracle Solaris 10 System Administrator Certified Professional Exam, Part II

If you need to upgrade your path, and you have passed Sun Certified System Administrator (any previous version of Solaris OS) exam then you need to pass only 1Z0-879 exam.

Career Options with an OCP, Oracle Solaris 10 System Administrator Certification

Earning an Oracle Certified Professional, Oracle Solaris 10 System Administrator certification after you pass the 1Z0-877 and 1Z0-878 exams open up multiple career options for the entry level IT professional. The job roles for Oracle Solaris 10 certified professionals typically include solaris system administrators.

Preparing for the OCP, Oracle Solaris 10 System Administrator certification

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Benefits of the OCP, Oracle Solaris 10 System Administrator certification

• The Oracle Solaris 10 OS certification proves your expertise on the Solaris 8, 9 and 10 OS and related technologies.
• Professionals holding the Oracle Solaris 10 OS certification are preferred by the employers and they also get preference in promotions.
• Oracle Solaris certification is helpful for professionals who are already working with related technologies to upgrade their credentials and get recognition from the industry.
• And most importantly, on average, an Oracle Solaris 10 certified person gets more salary than other persons who are working with the Oracle products and technology.