Friday 18 July 2014
Microsoft
provided deep, hands-on, expert-to-expert training and rigorous examination to
measure the knowledge and practical skills of Microsoft Certified Solutions Masters to ensure they had the skills
required to reduce risks, improve effectiveness and increase efficiency in
delivering business productivity solutions.
The
MCSM certification was created to validate an IT professional’s ability to
design and build innovative solutions for complex on-premises, off-premises and
hybrid enterprise environments in specified technologies.
To
be accepted into the MCSM certification program, MCSM candidates were required
to earn an expert level certification for the associated technology. This
helped validate their breadth of expertise in a specific Microsoft technology.
IT
professionals who achieved an MCSM certification were required to pass the MCSM
knowledge exam and the MCSM lab exam, which tested their ability to design and
build innovative solutions for complex on-premises, off-premises and hybrid
enterprise environments.
Prerequisite experience:
Five or
more years of hands-on experience installing, configuring and troubleshooting
one of the following technologies:
·
Exchange
·
SharePoint
·
Lync
·
SQL
Server
·
One
or more years of hands-on experience with the current version of the technology
·
Thorough
understanding of the technology’s design and architecture
·
Thorough
understanding of Active Directory, DNS and other core network services related
to the technology
