MCSE Course….Don’t Be Left Behind

• To start afresh, MCSE course or Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer certification is the best-known and premier Microsoft certification. It is specifically designed for those IT professionals who are intelligent enough to comprehend specific business requirements for information systems solutions, and design and implement the infrastructure required based on Microsoft server software.
  
  As a matter of fact, this certification---a credential in huge demand---qualifies to be one of the best-performing and widely acknowledged technical certifications in IT industry. It can make a huge difference to your career.
  
  Now that we have entered 2008, we can state that since year 2007 this certification is available in two major varied product lines---Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003. Both these product lines require a distinct and exclusive set of exams. But in 2008, MCSE is all set to be retired and replaced with a brand new certification that Microsoft is soon going to adopt. New top-notch certifications are MCITP Server Administrator and MCITP Enterprise Administrator.
  
  But as of now, all the individuals who manage to earn this prestigious certification prove themselves to be worthy enough of leading business organizations in the successful design, implementation and administration of most advanced Microsoft Windows platform and Microsoft server products.
  
  The brighter prospects of MCSE certification are enticing a large population of dynamic IT professionals who want to put their best foot forward at any point of their career. These advantages are enumerated as follows:
  
  
• MCSE certifications are among the most specialized certifications available.
• This certification gives software professionals reward, respect and recognition for their expertise in Microsoft products and technologies.
• On the successful acquisition of this certification, there is a remarkable increase in the salary of the certificate holders.
• MCSE's reported average annual income is in the range $57,000 - $59,000 according to various surveys.
• MCSE if coupled with certifications like Cisco CCNA further provides a salary hike of 4.17% on an average.
• MCSE provides better job satisfaction and job security.
  
  One of the most important ways for job candidates to distinguish themselves and stand out from their less qualified peers is to seek out a widely recognized industry certification like the Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) credential. MCSE certification proves to be an effective tool for IT professionals in convincing the HR managers that having earned such a prestigious credential they are well-deserving for the job.

Red Hat charged up in Asia

Red Hat - the North Carolina software company produces and markets software for the Linux operating system, including Red Hat Linux. Red Hat aims to extend their position as the most trusted Linux and open source provider to the enterprise. It intends to grow the market for Linux through a complete range of enterprise Red Hat Linux software, a powerful Internet management platform, and associated support and services.

Being the single-most trusted Linux provider to the enterprise, it provides with the necessary scalability and safety of open source software. With mission-critical Linux deployment Red Hat enables enterprise hardware and software vendors a standard platform on which to certify their products.

With Red Hat in Asia, they are eyeing into Asia pacific region with more anticipations. To their view major organizations are running mission-critical applications on a Linux platform and it is due to its wide-accepted reliability.

With high visions of prosperity and revenue generating, Red Hat is making all strategic efforts and planning in Asia region.

Cisco Eying Into Indian Hospitals

Networking ace Cisco Systems, after successful networking in various fields, comes forward to network Indian hospital sectors. It is a big deal towards improving healthcare networking systems. Talks are already on with major companies such as Reliance, Apollo Hospitals and Wockhardt in this respect.

Worlds’ major networks are using Cisco technology and equipments and India is no exception. Indian hospital industry is undergoing a major expansion spree these days and networking has emerged as an important element to make the move a big success.

With the aim of providing customized solutions Cisco is all set to start its new operations. Indian hospital industries are expanding their operations with the introduction of specialty and super-specialty segment within it.

Cisco is planning to sell its Medical Grade Networks (MGN) to Indian hospital chains. Through the MGN, doctors and specialists can keep track of their patients on their wireless personal digital assistants (PDA). It will also enable Nurses to keep an eye on instruments connected to patients. The network can also connect the doctors and their patients from remote areas with their reports and samples.

CCNP networking update

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) is an intermediate level certification for IT professionals who enable them to install, configure and troubleshoot local and wide area network for enterprise organizations. The boot camp is designed for IT Professionals with a minimum of one year networking experience.

Being a widely circulated and significant course, Cisco made some important modifications to its Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification program, and the changes have taken effect recently. All the CCNP aspirants, it is important to know about these changes.
To earn CCNP certification, one has to go through two tracks of certification. One track offers four individual exams while the second one offering one consolidated exam and two individual exams. For CCNP exams, you must be CCNA qualified.

Cisco has added important subject material to each of these exams. The new syllabuses are completely different than that of the earlier one. With these changes the Cisco's focus has also been shifted. The emphasis has now shifted from the concept of remote access (usually dial-up) to security (usually VPNs for remote access and Internet security).

It is a great change and those who are not acquainted with all these changes may go awry with the choice of any networking course. To meet the need of the current market demand Cisco has introduced these changes.

Be updated with the changes that Cisco Certified networking courses has undergone.

CCNP Courses

Several institutions offer CCNP Course in addition of online guidelines and tips for networking aspirants. Till the other day, many a person, even those who are somewhat related to computers and internet did neither know about CCNP nor networking as a profession in computer courses. People now days are choosing it as profession in information technology field. It offers a lucrative career for networking aspirants.

The CCNP certification (Cisco Certified Network Professional) is an advanced course for networking professional. After completing CCNA, the initial or intermediate course in networking one can undergo CCNP to proceed further on the track. With a CCNP a network professional can install, configure, and troubleshoot local area networks (LAN) and wide area networks for enterprise organizations with networks from 100 to more than 500 nodes.
Cisco has announced changes in its courses and revamped broadly by introducing newer technologies for their students. Examination model and curriculum has also been restructured and will now focus on wide range of technology.

The modifications and changes are aimed to emphasize on topics such as security, converged networks, quality of service (QoS), virtual private networks (VPN) and broadband technologies etc

Cisco Courses

Cisco courses are designed for people to gain professional certification that is recognized worldwide. Many worlds’ networks are using Cisco equipments and technology these days. Cisco courses are a great start for people looking forward for their careers in networking and networks.

Cisco offers CCNA certification (Cisco Certified Network Associate) as a first step in their Cisco certification career path followed by CCNP; Cisco Firewall Specialist; Cisco Wireless LAN Support Specialist; A+, Linux+, Network+, Security+, Server+ certifications, administered by CompTIA and Sun Certified Programmer for Java 2 Platform.

It is recommended training for individuals seeking certification as a Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA). The CCNA certification is classified into four basic courses namely the networking basics course, the routers and routing basic course, switching basics and intermediate routing course and networking basics course.

At the first level i.e. the networking basics course Cisco focuses on networking terminology, LAN, WAN, Ethernet, Internet Protocol, IP addressing etc. whereas the routers and routing basics course focuses on initial router configuration, manage Cisco IOS Software, configuring routing protocols, and create access lists controlling access to the router. The switching basics and intermediate routing course focuses on advanced IP addressing techniques, intermediate routing protocols, command line interface configuration of switches, Ethernet switches, spanning tree protocol, VLAN trunking protocol (VTP). The last but not the least in the list of Cisco CCNA Certification is the certified network associate certification focusing on IP addressing techniques, port address certification, WAN technology and terminology.

CCNP BOOT CAMP

The CCNP certification (Cisco Certified Network Professional) indicates advanced knowledge of networks. Cisco certified CCNP certification validates a network professional's ability to configure, install and operate LAN,WAN, and dial access services or troubleshoot converged local and wide area networks with 100 to 500 or more nodes. Network Professionals who achieve the CCNP have demonstrated the knowledge and skills required to manage the routers and switches that form the network core, as well as edge applications that integrate voice, wireless, and security into the network. The content emphasizes topics such as security, converged networks, quality of service (QoS), virtual private networks (VPN) and broadband technologies.

The BenefitsThe CCNP boot camp would enable you to successfully attain a CCNP certification, which in turn would allow you to install, configure, operate and troubleshoot

Boost Traffic flow, redundancy or dependability and Campus performance. LAN’s routed and switched WAN’s and networks from remote access.
Establish campus Network using Multilayer Switching Technologies.
Deploy organization’s VPN, QOS and converged networks.
Troubleshoot an environment that uses CISCO routers and Switches for multi-protocol organisations hosts and services.