May 17, 2008

What are the job prospects for a SQL 2005 cert? Specifically a 70-431 MCTS certification.?


I am graduating from a university (finance), now pursuing a career in the IT field. My title is currently a software analyst. " Working with MS SQL 2000/2005 for customers. This involves the exercise sql backup and restore, migration and setting up disaster scenarios. Also complete the installation and upgrades to the occasion. Do you want to know what my perspective of a landing or mid-level junior DBA? Thank you very much.

2 comments:

backup guy said...

(From old blog's comments)
This site is dedicated to SQL Server.

backup guy said...

(From old blog's comments)
I just did a search on Google - career "MS SQL 2000/2005" for customers.

I received 684 visits - I'm not sure what is available since you do not specify your area.

Guide preparation for the examination 70-431: TS: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 ... This is a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) certification exam. ... Candidates for professional examinations which are usually career ...


TechRepublic would be a good group to ask your question:

(you will need to join, but membership is free).

Also - I recommend ITToolbox another resource to wonder:

(again, you will need to join, but membership is free).

I just found a good articles on Monster:
- for Self-certification testing and self-evaluation

- Tests certification: What to Expect < br>
- IT Certifications decrease in the value

- Are software Certifications Worth it?


Find out more:

good luck!

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