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My experience with VCP5-DT exam

17 March 2012
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Reading Time: 5 minutesAs written in a previous post, I was not able to participate at the beta exam for VCP5-DT (due to no available seats in my Country). So I waited for the official exam also also when I’ve got at least a free day to study for the exam. Yesterday finally I’ve taken the exam and I’ve passed it, so my VCP-DT certifications is updated to v5. As written in the certification official page, the only requirement is have the VCP5 certification, no classes or other certification are mandatory. One year ago was also required the […]

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How to verify other IT Certifications

9 March 2012
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Reading Time: 2 minutesIn the previous post I’ve define some ways to verify a VMware certification, to avoid frauds and wrong usage of false credential. Note that VUE give also a way to authenticate a Score Report. For other certifications there are different ways and, in some cases, could also be simplest: Microsoft: for all this kind of certification there is a specific portal (Validate MCP Transcript) where you can put the MCP ID (each certified people has a unique ID and this does not depends on the certification type) and a password (defined by the certified guy) and get […]

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How to verify a VMware certification

8 March 2012
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Reading Time: 3 minutesSome days ago there was a case of one guy that was using VCDX certification (and several other certifications) without having it (or at least without demonstrate it). One of the biggest problem in certification credibility is avoid fraud. Of course some could gain the certification with cheats and other form of frauds, but for some kind of certification (like the VCDX one) this is not possible: who gain it usually deserve it. Actually there is a transcript tool for VMware certifications (and also for some accreditation) but it’s not public. You have your transcript […]

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How VCDX has changed my life

6 March 2012
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePubblicato su IT Certification Master. I’ve already describe my journey (see last link on vinfrastructure.it) but maybe I’ve not yet describe how this certification has change my life. Basically because my professional life is not change at all, but this was a my choice. After the certification I’ve received several interesting proposal, but I like my jobs and I’ve choose (for this period) to remain in the “same boat”. Anyway the VCDX experience was a really great challenge and an important grow (not for my career, as described before, but for my professional skill and knowledge). […]

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How to use certifications to become a virtualization expert

5 March 2012
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Reading Time: 10 minutesSee the complete interview on: How To Use Certifications To Become a Virtualization Expert – with Andrea Mauro In this interview you will find: What steps you must do to become VMware Certified Design Expert? Why you should not concentrate only on a virtualization technology, but also on other technologies like networking, storage and even SQL? Do you need to work with the biggest systems in the world to become a VCDX? What other certifications are good for vEngineers? IT Certification Master: Tell us something about the beginning of your career and about your first […]

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My experience with VCAP5-DCD beta exam

1 March 2012
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Reading Time: 3 minutesToday I’ve taken the VCAP5-DCD beta exam (I’ve already written about the invitation at this beta). This time I was lucky enough to find a testing center near home and avoid the issues of the VCAP4-DCD beta exam (see the entire story). For general considerations, like the cost of this kind of exams, the (long) wait period, the selection criteria, … se my though about VMware beta exams. About the exam itself it is really challenging: time seems really a lot (225 minutes + 30 minutes of extra-time for  non english native) and question seems […]

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Top virtualization blog 2012 results

26 February 2012
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteFinally the results of the previous content are out on vSphere-land web site. With a big surprise I’ve received some votes and vInfrastructure site is 54 in the entire rank and 3rd in the Favorite New Blog list (and some mentions, included one from the Number 1)! Congratulations for the top 25 and thanks to everybody has give me a vote. I appreciate it and hope to make better for the future.

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