January 2006
70-215
Free Online Quiz for MCSE Exam-70-215 at TechBomb.com.
Techbomb.com is providing online quiz for MCSE exam-70-215. Questions can be randomly selected from the pool of 160 questions. Each quiz consists of 5 questions. A review sheet is provided after the quiz where user can view the number of correct and incorrect questions. Correct answer explanation is provided after the quiz.
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CCNA
Free Online Quiz for CCNA Exam at TechBomb.com.
Techbomb.com is providing online quiz for CCNA exam. Questions can be randomly selected from the pool of 160 questions. Each quiz consists of 5 questions. A review sheet is provided after the quiz where user can view the number of correct and incorrect questions. Correct answer explanation is provided after the quiz.
Start the quiz from here.
Vendor news
Free Sample Study Guide from Transcender.com.
Transcender is now offering Study guides for CompTIA Network+ (N10-003) , A+ (220-301), Security+, MCSE 70-293, Cisco 640-801, Cisco 642-831 and Sun 310-035 exams. The user can view free sample study notes which has taken from their study guide. The free version of study guide is available only for network+, A+, 70-293 and Cisco 640-801 exams in PDF format. The user can view the sample here.
Vendor news
MySQL Offers New Certification Tracks for MySQL 5.0 Series.
MySQL certification is being updated from MySQL 4 to MySQL 5.0. MySQL AB has offered two new certification tracks for MySQL version 5.0 certification.
Currently, MySQL 4.0 has 2 certification exam: MySQL 4 Core Certification and MySQL 4 Professional Certification. Each exam requires one exam to pass.
The MySQL version 5.0 certification has two certification tracks: Certified MySQL Developer and Certified MySQL Database Administrator. Now, users will be required to pass two exams in order to pass any certification exam.
Beta exams are available for MySQL 5.0 Developer certification at Pearson VUE testing centers world-wide. Beta exams for MySQL 5.0 Database Administrator certification are expected to become available by the end of January.
For more information on the MySQL certification, go to this link.
Vendor news
IBM Updates its eServer Advanced Technical Expert and AIX 5L certification.
IBM is replacing its Advanced Technical Expert, IBM System eServer pSeries and AIX 5L certification with IBM Certified Advanced Technical Expert-IBM System p5 2006. The old version of the certification will continue for the 1 year duration, till 2006. Four test are required to attain the IBM Certified Advanced Technical Expert-IBM System p5 2006 certification exam. Of these 4 tests, there are 2 Mandatory tests ( Test 222 and Test 180) and 2 Electives tests ( Test 237 and Test 062).
Note: Only 2 electives are currently available, More electives will be released throughout the year 2006.
More information is available here.