Microsoft Partner Network Competency: Exam Requirements Created by Chris Burr Partner Account Manger...

Microsoft Partner Network Competency:Exam Requirements

Created by Chris BurrPartner Account Manger – Learning [email protected]

Guidance

This deck is designed to support Partners understand the certification requirements aligned to the new MPN competencies.

Below is a summary showing general certification requirements. Requirements vary by competency. Review Specific competencies for specific details.

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• Application Integration

• Application Lifecycle Management

• Business Intelligence

• Content Management

• Data Platform

• Desktop

• Digital Marketing

• Hosting

• Identity and Security

• Midmarket Solution Provider

Competencies

• Mobility

• OEM Hardware

• Portals and Collaboration

• Search

• Server Platform

• Software Development

• Systems Management

• Unified Communications

• Virtualisation

• Web Development

Application Integration – Silver Requirements

2933: Developing Business Process and Integration Solutions Using Microsoft BizTalk Server 20065 Days

Exam 70-235: TS: Developing Business Process and Integration Solutions Using BizTalk Server 2006

List A - MCP 1 List B - MCP 2 – Must Pass One Of the Below Design Exam Options

SILV

ER

6232A: Implementing a Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Database

5 Days

Exam 70-433: TS: Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Database Development

6231A: Maintaining a Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Database

5 Days

Exam 70-432: TS: Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Implementation and Maintenance

Implementer Developers

6461: Visual Studio Windows Communication Foundation

3 Days

Exam 70-503: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, Windows Communication Foundation Application Development

6462: Visual Studio 2008: Windows Workflow Foundation

2 Days

Exam 70-504: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, Windows Workflow Foundation Application Development

6464: Visual Studio 2008: ADO.NET 3.5

2 Days

Exam 70-561: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, ADO.NET Application Development

Notes

Silver Competency Requirements: 1. You must employ or contract with at least two people who meet the exam requirements listed here.2. The first individual must pass one exam from List A3. The second individual must pass one of the exams from List B

Further Exam Choices

Alternative Exam Options List A - MCP 170-241: TS: Developing Business Process and Integration Solutions by Using Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006 R2

Alternative Exam Options List B - MCP 270-513: TS: Windows Communication Foundation Development with Microsoft .NET Framework 470-565: PRO: Designing and Developing Enterprise Applications Using Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5

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Application Integration – Gold RequirementsG

OL

D


2 Days


Exam 70-565: PRO: Designing and Developing Enterprise Applications using Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5

6463: Visual Studio 2008: ASP.NET 3.5

2 Days

Exam 70-562: TS: Microsoft . NET Framework 3.5, ASP.NET Application Development

Notes

Gold Competency Requirement 1. You must employ or contract with four people, each of whom hold the MCPD: Enterprise Applications Developer credential.2. MCPD: Enterprise Applications Developer credential requires the below 6 Certifications


3 Days


Exam 70-536: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework – Application Development Foundation

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2546: Core Windows Forms Technologies with Microsoft Visual Studio 20053 Days

2547 – Advanced Windows Forms Technologies with Microsoft Visual Studio 20052 Days

Exam 70-505: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Windows Forms Application Development

Application Lifecycle Management

Exam 70-512: TS: Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2010, Administration

SILV

ERG

OL

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sSilver Competency Requirements: 1. You must employ or contract with at least two people who have each passed exam 70-512. One individual must pass three

modules of the online ALM technical assessment.

Notes

Gold Competency Requirements: 1. You must employ or contract with at least four people who have each passed exam 70-512.

Exam 70-512: TS: Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2010, Administration

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Business Intelligence

6236A: Implementing and Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services

3 Days

6235A: Implementing and Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Integration Services

3 Days

6234A: Implementing and Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services

3 Days

Exam 70-448: TS: Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Business Intelligence Development and Maintenance


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List A List B

OR

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Exam 70-452: PRO: Designing a Business Intelligence Infrastructure using Microsoft SQL Server 2008G

OL

D

Notes

Gold Competency Requirements: 1. Partners must employ or contract with four people each

of whom hold one of the following certifications: MCITP: Business Intelligence Developer 2008

2. Exam 70-452 Requires Prerequisite Exam 70-448

Notes

Silver Competency Requirements: 1. You must employ or contract with at least two people who have each passed two exams (one each from List A and List B)

For a List of more exam options please see appendix


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Content ManagementSI

LVER

GO

LD

Notes

Silver Competency Requirements: 1. You must employ or contract with at least two people who have each passed at least one of the following exams below.

5060: Implementing Windows SharePoint Services 3.0

2 Days

Exam 70-631: TS: Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 - Configuration

6061: Implementing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007

3 Days

Exam 70-630: TS: Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 - Configuring

10175: Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Application Development

5 Days

Exam 70-573: TS: Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Application Development

10174: Configuring, Managing, and Troubleshooting Microsoft SharePoint 2010

5 Days

Exam 70-667: TS: Microsoft Office SharePoint 2010, Configuring

Developers ImplementerImplementer Implementer

SharePoint 2007 SharePoint 2010

Notes

Gold Competency Requirements: 1. Four individuals must pass exam 70-668 or 70-576 OR hold one of the following certifications: MCM: Office SharePoint Server

2010 or MCA: Office SharePoint Server

10231: Designing and Deploying Microsoft SharePoint 2010

5 Days

Exam 70-668: PRO: Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Administrator

10232: Designing Applications for Microsoft SharePoint 2010

5 Days

Exam 70-576: PRO: Designing and Developing Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Applications


Further Exam ChoicesFor a List of more exam choices please see appendix

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Data Platform

6236A: Implementing and Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services

3 Days

6235A: Implementing and Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Integration Services

3 Days

6234A: Implementing and Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services

3 Days



5 Days



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Developer

OR

SILV

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Implementer

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Developer

OR

Exam 70-450: Pro: Designing, Optimising and Maintaining a Database Administrative Solution for Microsoft SQL Server 2008

Exam 70-451: PRO: Designing Database Solutions and Data Access Using Microsoft SQL Server 2008N

otes

Gold Competency Requirements1. You must employ or contract with four people,

each of whom must hold one of the following credentials: MCITP: Database Administrator 2008 or MCITP: Database Developer 2008,

2. Exam 70-451 Requires Prerequisite Exam 70-4333. Exam 70-450 Requires Prerequisite Exam 70-432

Notes

Silver Competency Requirements: 1. You must employ or contract with two individuals who have each passed at least one of the exams below.



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DesktopSI

LVER

GO

LD

Notes


6292: Installing and Configuring Microsoft Windows 7 Client

3 Days

Exam 70-680: TS: Microsoft Windows 7, Configuring

ImplementerImplementer

Notes

Gold Competency Requirements: 1. You must employ or contract with four people who each hold the MCITP: Enterprise Desktop Administrator 7 Credential

7197: Managing Enterprise Desktops using the Microsoft Desktop Optimisation Pack

5 Days

Exam 70-656: TS: Microsoft Desktop Optimisation Pack Configuring.

Windows 7 MDOP

6451: Planning, Deploying, and Managing Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007

5 Days

Exam 70-401: TS: Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007, Configuring

System Center

6294: Planning and Managing Microsoft Windows 7 Desktop Deployments and Environments

5 Days

Implementer

Exam 70-686: MCITP: Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise Desktop Administrator

For a

List of

more

exam

options please

see appendix


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Digital MarketingSI

LVER

/ G

OLD

Notes

Silver Competency Requirements: 1. You must employ or contract with at least two people who have each passed at least one of the following exams below.Gold Competency Requirements: 2. You must employ or contract with four people who have each passed at least one of the following exams below.


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Further Exam Choices70-542: TS: Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 – Application Development70-630: TS: Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, Configuring74-676 – FAST Enterprise Search Platform, Developing70-506: TS: Sillverlight 4 Development

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Hosting – Silver RequirementsSI

LVER

Notes

Silver Competency Requirements: 1. You must employ or contract with at least two people who have each passed one of any the below Exams.

2824 – Implementing Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server

5 Days

Exam 70-351: TS: Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration(ISA) Server 2006, Configuring

Windows Server


2 Days


6427 – Configuring and Troubleshooting Internet Information Services 7.0 in Windows Server 20083 Days

6428 – Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows Server 2008 Terminal Services Servers2 Days

Exam 70-643: TS: Windows Server 2008 Applications Infrastructure, Configuring

6421 – Configuring and Troubleshooting a Windows Sever 2008 Network Infrastructure

5 Days

Exam70-642: TS: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring

10135 – Configuring, Managing and Troubleshooting Microsoft Exchange Server 2010

5 Days

Exam 70-662: TS: Exchange Server 2010, Configuring


5 Days


50023: Managing Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2007

5 Days

Exam 70-658: TS: Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2007, Configuring

6331: Deploying and Managing Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager

3 Days

Exam 70-403: TS: System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008, Configuring

SharePoint Server

System Center Exchange Server ISA Server



6422 – Implementing and Managing Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V

3 Days

Exam 70-652: TS: Windows Server Virtualisation, Configuring

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Hosting – Gold Requirements MCP 1G

OL

D

6427 – Configuring and Troubleshooting Internet Information Services 7.0 in Windows Server 2008

3 Days

6428 – Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows Server 2008 Terminal Services Servers

2 Days


Notes

Gold Competency Requirement - MCP 1 1. You must employ or contract with four people, each of whom must hold a different credential

• The First Individual must be certified in either MCITP: Server Administrator OR MCITP: Enterprise Administrator2. To obtain the relevant MCITP Credential, delegates must pass the required prerequisite MCTS (Technology Specialist) examinations.


5 Days


6425 – Configuring Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Domain Services

5 Days

6426 – Configuring and Troubleshooting Identity and Access Management in Windows Server 2008 Active Directory

3 Days

Exam 70-640: TS: Windows Server 2008 Active Directory


3 Days


6435 - Designing a Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure

5 Days

6436 – Designing a Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Infrastructure and Services

5 Days

6437 – Designing a Windows Server 2008 Applications Platform Infrastructure

3 Days

Exam 70-647: PRO: Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Administrator

Exam70-646: PRO: Windows Server 2008 , Server Administrator

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Upgrade path

from

MCSA or

MCSE on Window

s Serv

er 200

3

Upgrade Path Available

Hosting – Gold Requirements MCP 2G

OL

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s

Gold Competency Requirement - MCP 21. You must employ or contract with four people, each of whom must hold a different credential

• The Second Individual must hold the MCITP: Enterprise Administrator 2010 Credential2. To obtain the relevant MCITP Credential, delegates must pass the required prerequisite MCTS (Technology Specialist) examinations.


5 Days


10233 – Designing and Deploying Messaging Solutions with Microsoft Exchange Server 2010

5 Days

Exam 70-663: MCITP: Designing and Deploying Messaging Solutions with Microsoft Exchange Server 2010

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Hosting – Gold Requirements MCP 3 & 4G

OL

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s

Gold Competency Requirement - MCP 3 & 41. You must employ or contract with four people, each of whom must hold a different credential

• The third and fourth individuals must hold either the MCITP: Database Developer 2008, MCITP: Database Admin 2008, or MCITP Business Intelligence Developer 2008 Credentials.

2. To obtain the relevant MCITP Credential, delegates must pass the required prerequisite MCTS (Technology Specialist) examinations.


5 Days



5 Days


Exam 70-450: Pro: Designing, Optimising and Maintaining a Database Administrative Solution for Microsoft SQL Server 2008

Exam 70-451: PRO: Designing Database Solutions and Data Access Using Microsoft SQL Server 2008

6236A: Implementing and Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services 3 Days

6235A: Implementing and Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Integration Services3 Days

6234A: Implementing and Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services3 Days


Exam 70-452: PRO: Designing a Business Intelligence Infrastructure using Microsoft SQL Server 2008

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Identity and Security – Silver RequirementsSI

LVER

Notes

Silver Competency Requirements: 1. You must employ or contract with at least two people, one of whom must pass at least one exam from List A (Identity and

Access Management exams) and one of whom must pass at least one exam from List B (Infrastructure Security exams)


5 Days


3 Days


Windows Server 2008

List A List B

2824 – Implementing Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server

5 Days

Exam 70-351: TS: Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration(ISA) Server 2006, Configuring

Forefront ISA Server

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50093 – Deploying and Administering Microsoft Forefront Client Security

3 Days

50094 – Deploying and Administering Microsoft Forefront Security for Exchange Server, Microsoft Forefront Security for SharePoint, and Microsoft Forefront Security Management Console

2 Days

Exam 70-557: TS: Microsoft Forefront Client and Server, Configuring

Identity and Security – Gold RequirementsG

OL

D


3 Days


2 Days


Notes

Gold Competency Requirement 1. You must employ or contract with four people, each of whom hold the MCITP Enterprise Administrator or and of - CISSP, SSCP, CAP, CISA, CISM, CGEIT

• To obtain this credential, candidates must have already successfully passed four MCTS (Technology Specialist) examinations.2. In addition, two of the individuals must each pass one exam from list A (See Silver Requirements)3. The other two individuals must each pass one exam from List B (See Silver Requirements) either Exam 70-557 or 70-351


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Upgrade path

from

MCSA or

MCSE on Window

s Serv

er 200

3


Midmarket Solution – Silver RequirementsSI

LVER

Notes

Silver Competency Requirements: 1. You must employ or contract with at least two people who have each passed one of any the below Exams.

Windows Server


5 Days



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5 Days


SharePoint Server Exchange Server


3 Days






50093 – Deploying and Administering Microsoft Forefront Client Security

3 Days

Exam 70-557: TS: Microsoft Forefront Client and Server, Configuring

Forefront

10264 – Developing Web Applications with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010

5 Days

Exam 70-515: TS: MSFT . NET Framework 4.0, Web Applications Development

SQL Server


3 Days



5 Days


Visual Studio

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Midmarket Solution – Gold Requirements MCP 1G

OL

DNote

sGold Competency Requirement -1. You must employ or contract with at least one individual who holds the MCITP: Server Administrator Credential2. Plus at least two individuals who each pass the exam from List A and any two exams from List B (See next slide)


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Midmarket Solution – Gold Requirements MCP 2 & 3G

OL

DNote

sGold Competency Requirement 1. You must employ or contract with at least one individual who holds the MCITP: Server Administrator Credential (See Previous Slide)2. Plus at least two individuals who each pass the two exams from List A and any two exams from List B


5 Days

Exam 70-642: TS: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring


5 Days


SharePoint Server Exchange Server


3 Days






SQL Server


5 Days


List A List B

Windows Server

Exam 70-681: TS: Windows 7 / Deploying Windows and Office 2010

Mobility – Silver RequirementsSI

LVER

Notes


Exchange Server SharePoint Server


5 Days



5 Days


Exchange Server


5 Days



70-579: TS: Windows Mobile 6.5, Configuring70-580: TS: Windows Mobile 6.5, Application Development70-506: TS: Silverlight 4, Development

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Mobility – Gold Option 1 & 2 G

OL

D

TBC

Exam70-519: PRO: Designing and Developing Web Applications Using Microsoft .NET Framework 4

Notes

Gold Competency Requirements: 1. Partners must employ or contract with at least four people, each of whom must hold anyone of the following credentials: MCPD:

Web Developer 4, MCPD Windows Developer 4, MCITP Enterprise Messaging Administrator 2010


5 Days


10265 – Developing Data Access Solutions with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010

5 Days

Exam 70-516: TS: Accessing Data with Microsoft .NET Framework 4

10263 – Developing Windows Communication Foundation Solutions with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010

3 Days

Exam 70-513: TS: Windows Communication Foundation Development with Microsoft .NET Framework 4

10262 – Developing Windows Applications with Visual Studio 2010

5 Days

Exam 70-511: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 4, Windows Application Development

TBC

Exam70-518: PRO: Designing and Developing Windows Applications Using Microsoft .NET Framework 4

MCPD: Web Developer 4 MCPD: Windows

Developer 4

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Mobility – Gold Option 3G

OL

D


5 Days



5 Days


Notes

Gold Competency Requirements: 1. Partners must employ or contract with at least four people, each of whom must hold anyone of the following credentials: MCPD:

Web Developer 4, MCPD Windows Developer 4, MCITP Enterprise Messaging Administrator 2010

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OEMSI

LVER

/ G

OLD

Notes

Silver Competency Requirements: 1. You must employ or contract with at least two people who have each passed at least one of the following exams below.Gold Competency Requirements: 2. You must employ or contract with four people who have each passed at least one of the following exams below.


3 Days


Implementer

Windows 7 Windows Server

Implementer


5 Days



3 Days


2 Days



70-577: Windows Embedded Standard 200970-635: Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2008, Desktop Deployment70-681: Win 7 and Office 2010, Deploying70-683: Windows 7, Preinstalling for OEMs

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Portals and CollaborationSI

LVER

GO

LD

Notes



2 Days



3 Days



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5 Days




Notes




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For a List of more exam choices please see appendix

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SearchSI

LVER

GO

LD

Notes



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3 Days



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Notes




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5 Days




For a List of more exam choices please see appendix

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Server Platform – Silver Competency RequirementsSI

LVER

Notes

Silver Competency Requirements:

1. You must employ or contract with two individuals who each have passed one of the below exams


5 Days


3 Days



70-690: TS: Windows Server 2008 HPC Edition, Configuring and Managing70-691: TS: Windows HPC Server 2008, Developing

6416 – Updating your Network Infrastructure and Active Directory Technology Skills to Windows Server 2008

5 Days

70-648: TS: Upgrading from Windows Server 2003 MCSA to, Windows Server 2008, Technology Specialisations

6417: Updating your Applications Infrastructure Technology Skills to Windows Server 2008

3 Days

6416 – Updating your Network Infrastructure and Active Directory Technology Skills to Windows Server 2008

5 Days

Exam 70-649: TS: Upgrading Your MCSE on Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2008. Technology Specialist

Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2003 – Windows Server 2008 Upgrade

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Server Platform – Gold RequirementsG

OL

D


3 Days


2 Days


Notes

Gold Competency Requirement - MCP 1 1. You must employ or contract with four people, each of whom hold either the MCITP: Server Administrator or MCITP: Enterprise Administrator Credentials2. To obtain the relevant MCITP Credential, delegates must pass the required prerequisite MCTS (Technology Specialist) examinations.


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5 Days


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Upgrade path

from

MCSA or

MCSE on Window

s Serv

er 200

3


Software DevelopmentSI

LVER

Notes


Visual Studio 2008


3 Days


6462: Visual Studio 2008: Windows Workflow Foundation

2 Days

Exam 70-504: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, Windows Workflow Foundation Application Development

QASMTNET-35 Developing Windows Applications using Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 5 days



2 Days


6460 – Visual Studio 2008: Windows Presentation Foundation

3 Days

Exam 70-502: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, Windows Presentation Foundation Application Development


5 Days



5 Days



3 Days



5 Days


Visual Studio 2010

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Software Development – Gold Requirements Option 1G

OL

D


2 Days


Exam 70-565: PRO: Designing and Developing Enterprise Applications using Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5

QASMTNET-35 Developing Windows Applications using Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 5 days


6463: Visual Studio 2008: ASP.NET 3.5

2 Days

Exam 70-562: TS: Microsoft . NET Framework 3.5, ASP.NET Application Development

Notes

Gold Competency Requirement 1. You must employ or contract with four people, each of whom hold either the MCPD: Enterprise Applications Developer or

the MCPD: Windows Developer 4 Credential2. MCPD: Enterprise Applications Developer credential requires the below 6 Certifications


3 Days


Exam 70-536: TS: Microsoft .NET Framework – Application Development Foundation

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Software Development – Gold Requirements Option 2G

OL

D


5 Days



3 Days



5 Days


TBC

Exam70-518: PRO: Designing and Developing Windows Applications Using Microsoft .NET Framework 4

MCPD: Windows Developer 4

Notes

Gold Competency Requirement 1. You must employ or contract with four people, each of whom hold either the MCPD: Enterprise Applications Developer or

the MCPD: Windows Developer 4 Credential2. MCPD: Windows Developer 4 credential requires the below 4 Certifications

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Systems ManagementSI

LVER

Notes

Silver Competency Requirements: 1. You must employ or contract with at least two people who have each passed at least two of the following exams below.

6451: Planning, Deploying, and Managing Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007

5 Days


50028: Installing and Configuring System Center Operations Manager 2007

5 Days

Exam 70-400: TS: Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007, Configuring

50023: Managing Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2007

5 Days

Exam 70-658: TS: Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2007, Configuring

6331: Deploying and Managing Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager

3 Days


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Systems Management – Gold RequirementsG

OL

D


3 Days


2 Days


Notes

Gold Competency Requirement - MCP 1 1. You must employ or contract with four people, each of whom hold either the MCITP: Server Administrator or MCITP: Enterprise Administrator Credentials

• To obtain the relevant MCITP Credential, delegates must pass the required prerequisite MCTS (Technology Specialist) examinations.2. In addition, each of the four qualifying people must also meet the silver requirements .


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from

MCSA or

MCSE on Window

s Serv

er 200

3


Unified Communications - Option 1 Communications, Email & Mobile


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SILV

ER /

GO

LD

Notes

Silver Competency Requirements:1. You must employ or contract with at least two individuals who have each passed these three exams Gold Competency Requirements: 2. You must employ or contract with four people who have each passed at least one of the following exams below.


5 Days


50214 – Implementing and Maintaining IM/Presence, Conferencing and Telephony using Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2

5 Days

Exam 70-638: TS: Configuring Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007

Exchange 2010 Communication Server 2007


70-664: TS: Microsoft Communication Server 2010 Configuration INSTEAD OF 70-638

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Unified Communications - Option 2 Voice Exams


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ER /

GO

LD

Notes

Silver Competency Requirements:1. You must employ or contract with at least two individuals who have each passed these three exams Gold Competency Requirements: 2. You must employ or contract with four people who have each passed at least one of the following exams below.

MSUCVI – Microsoft Unified Communication Voice Ignite Technical Workshop

5 Days

Exam 074-924 – Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 (Voice)

50232 – Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Ignite

5 Days

Exam 70-638: TS: Configuring Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007

Exchange 2010 Communication Server 2007


70-404: Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 (Voice) INSTEAD OF 74-92470-664: TS: Microsoft Communication Server 2010 Configuration INSTEAD OF 70-638

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Virtualisation – Silver RequirementsSI

LVER

Notes

Silver Competency Requirements: 1. You must employ or contract with at least two people who have each passed one of the exam options from List A (Server

Virtualisation) or you must employ or contract with at least two people who have each passed one of the exam options from List B (Desktop Virtualisation).

6331 – Deploying and Managing Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager

3 Days


10215 – Implementing and Managing Microsoft Server Virtualisation

5 Days

Exam 70-659: TS: Windows Server 2008 R2, Server Virtualisation

6451 – Planning, Deploying, and Managing Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007

5 Days


10324 – Implementing and Managing Microsoft Desktop Virtualisation

5 Days

Exam 70-669: TS: Windows Server 2008 R2, Desktop Virtualisation

List A – Server Virtualisation List B – Desktop Virtualisation

Option 1 Option 2 Option 1 Option 2


3 Days


???: Managing Enterprise Desktops using the Microsoft Desktop Optimisation Pack

5 Days

Exam 70-656: TS: Microsoft Desktop Optimisation Pack Configuring.

And And

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Virtualisation – Gold Requirements Option 1 – Server VirtualisationG

OL

D


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2 Days


Notes

Gold Competency Requirement Option 1 – Server VirtualisationYou must employ or contract with four people, each of whom hold either the MCITP: Server Administrator or MCITP: Enterprise Administrator Credentials

• To obtain the relevant MCITP Credential, delegates must pass the required prerequisite MCTS (Technology Specialist) examinations.1. In addition, each of the four qualifying people must also pass one of the Server Virtualisation options from List A of the silver requirements slide.


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Upgrade path

from

MCSA or

MCSE on Window

s Serv

er 200

3


Virtualisation – Gold Requirements Option 2 – Desktop VirtualisationG

OL

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s

Gold Competency Requirement Option 2 – Desktop VirtualisationYou must employ or contract with four people, each of whom hold the MCITP: Enterprise Desktop Administrator 7 Credential

• To obtain the relevant MCITP Credential, delegates must pass the required prerequisite MCTS (Technology Specialist) examinations.In addition, each of the four qualifying people must also pass one of the Desktop Virtualisation options from List B of the silver requirements slide.

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3 Days


6294: Planning and Managing Microsoft Windows 7 Desktop Deployments and Environments

5 Days

Exam 70-686: MCITP: Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise Desktop Administrator

Virtualisation – Gold Requirements Option 3 – AdministratorG

OL

DNote

sGold Competency Requirement Option 3 – Virtualisation AdministratorYou must employ or contract with at least four people who have each achieved the MCITP: Windows Server 2008 R2, Virtualisation Administration Credential

• To obtain the relevant MCITP Credential, delegates must pass the required prerequisite MCTS (Technology Specialist) examinations.

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10215 – Implementing and Managing Microsoft Server Virtualisation

5 Day

Exam 70-659: TS: Windows Server 2008 R2, Server Virtualisation

50273 – Planning and Designing Microsoft Virtualisation

5 Days

Exam 70-693: Pro: Windows Server 2008 R2, Virtualisation Administrator

10324 – Implementing and Managing Microsoft Desktop Virtualisation

5 Days

Exam 70-669: TS: Windows Server 2008 R2, Desktop Virtualisation

Web Development – Silver Requirements


5 Days


Visual Studio 2008 Visual Studio 2010

SILV

ER

6464 - Visual Studio 2008: ADO.NET 3.5

2 Days


Notes

Silver Competency Requirements: 1. You must employ or contract with at least two people who have passed one of the following exams.

6463 - Visual Studio 2008 ASP.NET 3.5

2 Days

Exam 70-562: TS: Microsoft. NET Framework 3.5, ASP.NET Application Development


5 Days



70-541: TS: Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 – Application Development70-564: PRO: Designing and Developing ASP.NET Applications Using the Microsoft.NET Framework 3.570-565: PRO: Designing and Developing Enterprise Applications by Using the Microsoft.NET Framework 3.5

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Web Development – Gold RequirementsG

OL

D

10552 – Application Design with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010

Available Q2 CY2011

Exam 70-519: PRO: Designing and Developing Web Applications Using Microsoft .NET Framework 4

Notes

Gold Competency Requirements: 1. Partners must employ or contract with at least four people, each of whom must hold the MCPD: Web Developer 4 Certification.


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MCPD: Web Developer 4

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Other Available Exams

Application Integration

Alternative Exam Options MCP 170-241: TS: Developing Business Process and Integration Solutions by Using Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006 R2

Alternative Exam Options MCP 270-513: TS: Windows Communication Foundation Development with Microsoft .NET Framework 470-565: PRO: Designing and Developing Enterprise Applications Using Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5

Business

Intelligence

Alternative Exam Options List A 70-452: PRO: Designing a Business Intelligence Infrastructure Using SQL Server 2008

Alternative Exam Options List B70-544: TS: Bing Maps Platform, Application Development70-545: TS: Microsoft Office Visio 2007, Application Development70-630: TS: Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, Configuring70-631: TS: Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0, Configuring70-667: TS: Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2010, Configuring78-702: TS: Designing and Managing a Microsoft BI Solution

Content

Manageme

nt

70-541: TS: Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 – Application Development70-542: TS: Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 – Application Development

Data Platfo

rm70-541: Upgrade: Transition Your MCITP SQL Server 2005 DBA to MCITP SQL Server 200870-454: Upgrade: Transition Your MCITP SQL Server 2005 DBD to MCITP SQL Server 2008 DBD

Desktop

Windows 770-681: TS: Windows 7, Deploying Windows and Office 2010Windows Vista70-620: TS: Configuring Windows Vista Client70-621: PRO: Upgrade your MCDST Certification to MCITP Enterprise Support70-622: PRO: Microsoft Desktop Support – Enterprise70-624: TS: Deploying and Maintaining Windows Vista Client and 2007 Microsoft Office System Desktops70-635: TS: Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2008, Desktop Deployment

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Digital Marke

ting

70-542: TS: Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 – Application Development70-630: TS: Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, Configuring74-676 – FAST Enterprise Search Platform, Developing

Hosting

Silver70-647: PRO: Windows Server 2008, Enterprise Administrator70-452: PRO: Designing a Business Intelligence Infrastructure Using Microsoft SQL Server 200870-663: PRO: Designing and Deploying Messaging Solutions with Exchange Server 201070-451: PRO: Designing Database Solutions and Data Access Using Microsoft SQL Server 200870-649: Upgrading your MCSE on Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2008, Technology Specialist70-668: PRO: SharePoint Server 2010, Administrator70-665: PRO: Unified Communications70-576: PRO: Designing and Developing Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 Applications70-402: PRO: Microsoft System Center, Data Center AdministratorMB2-631: Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 Customisation and ConfigurationMB2-632: Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 ApplicationsMB2-633: Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 Installation and DeploymentMB2-634: Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 Extending Microsoft Dynamics

OEM70-577: Windows Embedded Standard 2009 70-63570-635: Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2008, Desktop Deployment 70-681: Win 7 and Office 2010, Deploying70-683: Windows 7, Preinstalling for OEMs

Mobility

70-579: TS: Windows Mobile 6.5, Configuring70-580: TS: Windows Mobile 6.5, Application Development70-506: TS: Silverlight 4, Development

Portals &

Collaboratio

n

70-541: TS: Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 – Application Development70-542: TS: Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 – Application Development70-576: PRO: Designing and Developing Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Applications70-668: PRO: Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010, Administrator

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Server Platfo

rm

70-648: TS: Upgrading your MCSA on Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2008, Technology Specialist70-649: TS: Upgrading your MCSE on Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2008, Technology Specialist70-690: TS: Windows Server 2008 HPX Edition, Configuring and Managing70-691: TS: Windows HPC Server 2008, Developing

Unified

Communications

Option 1 – Communications, Email, and Mobile exams:70-664: TS: Microsoft Communication Server 2010, Configuration (Replaces 70-638)

Option 2 – Voice exams:74-404: Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 (Replaces 074-924)70-664: TS: Microsoft Communication Server 2010, Configuration (Replaces 70-638)

Web Developme

nt

70-541: TS: Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 – Application Development70-564: PRO: Designing and Developing ASP.NET Applications Using the Microsoft.NET Framework 3.570-565: PRO: Designing and Developing Enterprise Applications by Using the Microsoft.NET Framework 3.5

Search

70-541: TS: Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 – Application Development70-542: TS: Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 – Application Development74-676: FAST Enterprise Search Platform, Developing70-576: PRO: Designing and Developing SharePoint 2010 Applications70-668: PRO: Office SharePoint Server Administrator

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MCSA on Windows Server 2003 Upgrade

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6416 – Updating your Active Directory Technology Skills to Windows Server 2008

5 Days

Exam 70-648: TS: Upgrading your MCSA on Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2008, Technology Specialist

6430 – Planning for Windows Server 2008 Servers

3 Days

Exam 70-646: PRO: Windows Server 2008, Server Administrator


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6430 – Planning for Windows Server 2008 Servers

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Exam 70-646: PRO: Windows Server 2008, Server Administrator


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6416 – Updating your Active Directory Technology Skills to Windows Server 2008

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6417 – Updating your Application Platform skills to Windows Server 2008

3 Days

Exam 70-649: TS: Upgrading your MCSE on Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2008, Technology Specialist

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