NETWORK OPERATING SYSTEM CERTIFICATION

TYPE	NETWORK OPERATING SYSTEM(S) COVERED	CERTIFICATION TITLE	COURSE/TRAINING REQUIRED FOR CERTIFICATION
Sun Microsystem	Solaris Operating System	• Sun Certified Solaris Associate (SCSAS) • Sun Certified System Administrator (SCSA) • Sun Certified Network Administrator (SCNA) • Sun Certified Security Administrator (SCSECA)	• First, gain basic understanding of UNIX commands and tasks on the Solaris OS and become a Sun Certified Solaris Associate. • learn how to perform essential system administration procedures on the Solaris OS, and demonstrate your skills by becoming a Sun Certified System Administrator. • train as an experienced system administrator for the high degree of knowledge required to perform network or security administration on the Solaris OS, and pursue a specialty certification.
Microsoft	Windows Server 2003	Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE	• Candidates for the MCSE on Windows Server 2003 certification typically have at least one year of experience implementing and administering both network and client operating systems. They are knowledgeable about the planning, design, and implementation of Microsoft Windows server solutions and architectures in mid-sized to large companies. • Four core exams on networking systems • One core exam on client operating systems • One core design exam • One elective exam
CompTIA network+	Unix, Linux	Network+ certification	• professionals with at least nine months of experience in network support or administration