Mark Wilson reviews uCertify MCSE 2003 Course

Mark Wilson

Mark Wilson has been designing and implementing IT infrastructure solutions within the United Kingdom, continental Europe, and Australia since 1994, operating both in-house and as a consultant. Mark likes to describe himself as operating system agnostic (holding certifications from Microsoft, VMware and Red Hat – as well as being a Mac user at home) although much of his professional life revolves around the delivery of services using Microsoft products and technologies.

Mark can be contacted via his blog at http://www.markwilson.co.uk/blog/. Continue reading “Mark Wilson reviews uCertify MCSE 2003 Course”

Nik Makris reviewed uCertify MCTS 70-528 course

Nik Makris

Nik Makris, a senior web developer from London, specializing in Microsoft technologies including ASP.NET, C# and SQL Server recently reviewed the uCertify MCTS .NET 2.0 exam 70-528 PrepKit. Nik has been designing and developing commercial Internet and intranet sites for over 8 years. Nik also has solid experience in web mastering, SEO, SQL server maintenance, project management and information architecture.

In 2003 Nik completed his Cisco CCNA, and more recently attained a Learning Tree .NET Enterprise Application Development Certification. Continue reading “Nik Makris reviewed uCertify MCTS 70-528 course”

How to pass the OCA DBA 10g certification exam?

Every business organization today uses Database Management Systems to effectively store, manage and manipulate data, which is crucial for the smooth functioning of business. So the role of a database administrator is important, as he designs, configures, and maintains databases. He is also responsible for the secure collection, transmission and storage of data, as any loophole may seriously affect the business operations of the organization. Taking into consideration the significance of the role of DBAs, it is no surprise that the demand for them has been rising over the years.

Impressed? So you have decided to become a DBA and get benefited by the immense opportunities that are available in the IT job market, but how will you start? Continue reading “How to pass the OCA DBA 10g certification exam?”

Targeting Oracle 10g DBA Certifications

What is Oracle certification? How many Oracle credentials are available? Which credential to choose in order to start the certification path? These are some of the questions that may be striking your mind.

This article will provide you sufficient insight to all the certification programs offered by Oracle on the 10g technology. We will also try to explain the various job roles and the strategies to be adopted while preparing for these certification exams.

Certification paths

Here’s a description of the three levels of certification paths:

Oracle 10g OCA: The Oracle 10g OCA is the first step in the Oracle database 10g certification track. It is the stepping-stone in the Oracle 10g certification path. The demand for a highly skilled DBA is on the rise, and OCA credential is a great way to get started. It is an entrance level credential and makes the foundational skills robust to manage important database administration and configuration functions. To become an OCA on Oracle 10g, you will have to pass the 1Z0-042 exam. Continue reading “Targeting Oracle 10g DBA Certifications”