In The Spotlight: Big Data Concept & Latest Certifications

HP has just introduced two new big data certifications you might find useful. But before we get to them, let’s look into the concept of big data. What exactly is it? Besides being another tech buzzword we keep hearing, what is big data really about? And will this concept be around long enough for you… Read More »

Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA): Wider Exam Selection is Here

As mentioned last week, Red Hat is rolling out a number of changes to its certification program effective October 1. While 2 credentials are being phased out, Red Hat puts more emphasis on RHCA (Red Hat Certified Architect), company’s most desired certification. This fall, RHCA becomes more accessible as Red Hat is now switching to… Read More »

Have You Heard? Red Hat Changes Certification Program on October 1

Are you a Red Hat certification holder, or plan to become one? Then don’t miss the news below as Red Hat is about to roll out a number of changes to its certification program effective October 1. The changes cover 3 main aspects: 2 Red Hat credentials are being discontinued; from now on Red Hat… Read More »

NEW: Microsoft Azure Specialist Certifications, Exams: 70-532 and 70-533

Autumn is usually the time for new certifications and tracks to be introduced. As Cisco has recently introduced the new specialist certifications, it is now joined by Microsoft who has just launched the new Azure specialist certifications and their respected exams, which should be especially interesting for web developers and IT professionals working with Windows… Read More »

Attention System Administrators: New Linux Certifications Launched Specially For You

Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization committed to Linux and everything that goes along with it, has just announced its new Linux Certification Program that targets system administrators (unlike most of rival Linux credentials, by the way). There are two certifications – one for early career system admins (LFCS) and one for seasoned, engineer-level admins (LFCE).… Read More »

New: Cisco Mobility Specialist Certifications

Cisco had recently launched a number of Specialist certifications, and a few more have just been announced. This time, Cisco introduces 2 Service Provider Specialist Certifications that target mobility specialists: Cisco Service Provider Mobility CDMA to LTE Specialist and UMTS to LTE Specialist. These certifications are being launched with the goal to enhance the holders’… Read More »

MCSA Office 365: Another Path to MCSE Communication, Messaging or SharePoint

Great news for those considering an MCSE: Communication, Messaging or SharePoint. Microsoft has just added the MCSA Office 365 as one of prerequisites for those MCSEs. Until recently, candidates interested in pursuing one of the three MCSE certifications needed to have achieved an MCSA: Windows Server 2012. Yet, as the software landscape is quickly changing… Read More »

Just in: MCSE and MCSD Recertification News

In early 2012, Microsoft introduced the Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD) and Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) credentials. It may be hard to believe that it’s been well over 2 years already, but nevertheless it’s about time to recertify for the first wave of MCSE and MCSE holders, and they are desperate for recertification news.… Read More »

NEW: Cisco Network Programmability Specialist Certifications

Cisco has recently introduced four brand new Network Programmability Specialist certifications. These credentials have been developed with the goal to enhance candidates’ networking skills through foundational networking knowledge, and help them use their software skills to develop network applications in programmable environments. Network Programmability certifications are a great way to enhance your network skills and… Read More »

What Is IoT (Internet of Things), and Why Does Everyone Talk About It?

Internet of Things, or IoT, has become the latest tech buzzword. What is this strange term everyone is talking about, and, as an IT professional, should YOU care about it? To put it short, YOU SHOULD care because you can build your career around this. The concept of the IoT and its enterprise potential has… Read More »