MicroNugget: What are Different SQL Server 2012 Certifications?

In this video, Garth Schulte covers in detail all the Microsoft SQL Server 2012 certifications available. He describes not only the different certifications but also the paths that you need to take in order to acquire them. These certifications include the MCSA, the two MCSE certs and the MCSM.

After watching this video, you will know the differences between the various SQL Server 2012 certifications, and you will also know which one to get. Garth explains that those who are new to SQL server should first acquire a MCSA cert, and he details what the exams will cover. He then explains how you can afterward get one of the two MCSE certs: Data Platform or Business Intelligence. He details the differences between these two tracks as well as what the exams in each of them will entail. Finally, he describes the various upgrade paths that you can take if you have certain other Microsoft certifications, such as an MCTS cert.

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[cbtnuggets]

That is great to hear! What SQL Server 2012 exam are you going to train for?

[jrrm]

Thanks for the info. I've been working with sql server for a long time and have finally decided to get my act together and get certified. Your vid clarified what I need to go for.

[cbtnuggets]

Adrian, you are welcome! Will you be training for the 70-461 via online video training?

[fodayturay]

nice video thank you. I'm preparing to site 70-461 exams but the videos and material I have been reading I don't think they are the correct materials. I always love video from you. Please I need full video tutorial and note from you, I mean all the three sql exams .

[musicsheddcom]

Thanks for this video! I'm looking to change my career from help desk to dba. I'll start with the first cert. 70-461