Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment 70-290
The Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) on Windows Server 2003 credential is intended for IT professionals who work in the typically complex computing environment of medium to large companies. An MCSA candidate should have 6 to 12 months of experience administering client and network operating systems in environments that have the following characteristics:
*250 to 5,000 or more users
*Three or more physical locations
*Three or more domain controllers
*Network services and resources such as messaging, database, file and print, proxy server, firewall, Internet, intranet, remote access, and client computer management
*Connectivity requirements such as connecting branch offices and individual users in remote locations to the corporate network and connecting corporate networks to the Internet
Credit Toward Certification
When you pass Exam 70-290: Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment, you complete the requirements for the following certification(s):
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) status: Learn about MCP status
Exam 70-290: Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment: counts as credit toward the following certification(s):
*Core credit toward Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) on Windows Server 2003 certification
*Core credit toward Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) on Windows Server 2003 certification
*Core credit toward Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA) on Microsoft SQL Server 2000 certification
