Microsoft Learning Resources

To prepare for MCTS Exams:

CL ASSROOM TRAINING MICROSOFT E-LEARNING MS PRESS BOOKS

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

Course 6231A: Maintaining a Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Database (5 days) Course 6232A: Implementing a Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Database (5 days, partial coverage) Course 6232A: Implementing a Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Database (5 days) Course 2778A: Writing Queries Using Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Transact-SQL (3 days) Course 6231A: Maintaining a Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Database (5 days, partial coverage)

Collection 6369: Implementing and Maintaining a Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Database (16 hours) Collection 2778: Writing Queries Using Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Transact-SQL (18 hours) Collection 6370: SQL Server 2008 Database Development (20 hours) Collection 2778: Writing Queries Using Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Transact-SQL (18 hours)

MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-432): Microsoft SQL Server 2008Implementation and Maintenance (ISBN: 9780735626058)

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

MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-433): Microsoft SQL Server 2008Database Development (ISBN: 9780735626393)

Go Further

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

Course 6234A: Implementing and Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services (3 days) Course 6235A: Implementing and Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 20 08 Integration Services (3 days) Course 6236A: Implementing and Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services (3 days)

Collection 6233: Implementing and Maintaining Business Intelligence in SQL 2008: Integration Services, Reporting Services and Analysis Services (24 hours)

MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-448): Microsoft SQL Server 2008Business Intelligence Development and Maintenance (ISBN: 9780735626362)

EXAM 70-450 PRO: Designing, Optimizing and Maintaining a Database Administrative Solution Using Microsoft SQL Server 2008 EXAM 70-451 PRO: Designing Database Solutions and Data Access Using Microsoft SQL Server 2008 EXAM 70-452 PRO: Designing a Business Intelligence Infrastructure Using Microsoft SQL Server 2008 EXAM 70-453 Upgrade: Transition Your MCITP SQL Server 2005 DBA to MCITP SQL Server 2008 EXAM 70-454 Upgrade: Transition Your MCITP SQL Server 2005 DBD to MCITP SQL Server 2008 DBD EXAM 70-455 Upgrade: Transition Your MCITP SQL Server 2005 BI Developer to MCITP SQL Server 2008 BI Developer

Course 6315: Designing, Optimizing, and Maintaining SQL Server 2008 Servers (5 days)

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Course 6316: Designing, Developing and Optimizing SQL Server 2008 Databases (5 days)

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Course 6314: Designing SQL Server 2008 Business Intelligence Solutions (5 days)

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Course 6158: Updating Your SQL Server 2005 Skills to SQL Server 2008 (3 days, partial coverage)

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MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-432): Microsoft SQL Server 2008Implementation and Maintenance (ISBN: 9780735626058) MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-433): Microsoft SQL Server 2008Database Development (ISBN: 9780735626393) MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-448): Microsoft SQL Server 2008Business Intelligence Development and Maintenance (ISBN: 9780735626362)

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PATHS TO MCITP
MICROSOFT CERTIFIED IT PROFESSIONAL

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Database Administrator 2008

MCITP

Database Developer 2008

MCITP

Business Intelligence Developer 2008

EXAM 70-452 PRO: SQL Server 2008, Business Intelligence Development and Maintenance

MCITP

Exam Requirements

EXAM 70-450 PRO: Designing, Optimizing and Maintaining a Database Server Infrastructure using Microsoft SQL Server 2008 MCTS SQL Server 2008, Implementation and Maintenance

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

MCTS SQL Server 2008, Database Development

MCTS SQL Server 2008, Business Intelligence Development and Maintenance

PATHS TO MCTS

MICROSOFT CERTIFIED TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST

SQL Server 2008, Implementation and Maintenance

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

MCTS

SQL Server 2008, Database Development

MCTS

SQL Server 2008, Business Intelligence Development and Maintenance

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

MCTS

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

UPGRADE PATHS

FROM SQL SERVER 2005

MCITP Database Administrator 2008 MCTS SQL Server 2008, Implementation and Maintenance

MCITP Database Developer 2008 MCTS SQL Server 2008, Database Development

MCITP Business Intelligence Developer 2008 MCTS SQL Server 2008, Business Intelligence Development and Maintenance

EXAM 70-453 Upgrade: Transition your MCITP Database Administrator Skills to MCITP Database Administrator 2008

EXAM 70-454 Upgrade: Transition your MCITP Database Developer Skills to MCITP Database Developer 2008

EXAMS 70-455 Upgrade: Transition your MCITP Business Intelligence Developer Skills to MCITP Business Intelligence Developer 2008

Database Administrator
(SQL SERVER 2005)

MCITP

Database Developer
(SQL SERVER 2005)

MCITP

Business Intelligence Developer

(SQL SERVER 2005)

MCITP

1 2006 Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) Customer Satisfaction Survey 2 Impact of Training: Functional Excellence Leads to Operational Productivity, IDC, Doc #215762, Dec. 2008 3 2007 Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) Customer Satisfaction Survey