{"id":863,"date":"2010-09-27T12:48:21","date_gmt":"2010-09-27T19:48:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greg.porter.name\/wordpress\/?p=863"},"modified":"2010-09-30T13:12:37","modified_gmt":"2010-09-30T20:12:37","slug":"mcitpea-%e2%80%93-passed-the-microsoft-070-647-windows-server-2008-enterprise-administrator-exam-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greg.porter.name\/wordpress\/?p=863","title":{"rendered":"MCITP:EA \u2013 Passed the Microsoft 070-647 Windows Server 2008, Enterprise Administrator exam today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m working on getting the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Microsoft_Certified_Professional#Microsoft_Certified_IT_Professional_.28MCITP.29\">Microsoft Certified Information Technology Professional: Enterprise Administrator<\/a> certification (the highest level professional certification for Windows Server 2008 &#8211; sort of like MCSE was for 2003 or 2000.\u00a0 Note that there is &#8220;no such thing&#8221; as MCSA or MCSE for 2008, they were replaced by MCITP: SA and MCITP: EA.)<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve now passed the 3 required core Windows Server 2008 tests and this test.\u00a0 The last remaining test before I get MCITP: EA is a &#8220;client OS&#8221; test.\u00a0 (I&#8217;m going to take the Windows 7 client test <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/learning\/en\/us\/exam.aspx?ID=70-680&amp;locale=en-us\">070-680<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>This test covers a broad range of topics, pretty much a review of the 3 core tests.\u00a0 It&#8217;s recommended that you pass the three core tests first, and then take this test.\u00a0 I should have listened.\u00a0 I didn&#8217;t do it that way.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve taken this twice before, once at the<a href=\"https:\/\/greg.porter.name\/wordpress\/?p=602\"> beginning of April 2010<\/a>, and again <a href=\"https:\/\/greg.porter.name\/wordpress\/?p=608\">about a month later<\/a>.\u00a0 If you want to know what this test is like, read those posts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/greg.porter.name\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Porter_MS_Learning_Transcript_as_of_20100927.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-821\" title=\"MCTS(rgb)_1078_1080_1079\" src=\"https:\/\/greg.porter.name\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/MCTSrgb_1078_1080_1079.png\" alt=\"MCTS(rgb)_1078_1080_1079\" width=\"473\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greg.porter.name\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/MCTSrgb_1078_1080_1079.png 473w, https:\/\/greg.porter.name\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/MCTSrgb_1078_1080_1079-300x50.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 473px) 100vw, 473px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m working on getting the Microsoft Certified Information Technology Professional: Enterprise Administrator certification (the highest level professional certification for Windows Server 2008 &#8211; sort of like MCSE was for 2003 or 2000.\u00a0 Note that there is &#8220;no such thing&#8221; as&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/greg.porter.name\/wordpress\/?p=863\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-content"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greg.porter.name\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greg.porter.name\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greg.porter.name\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greg.porter.name\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greg.porter.name\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=863"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/greg.porter.name\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":868,"href":"https:\/\/greg.porter.name\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863\/revisions\/868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greg.porter.name\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greg.porter.name\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greg.porter.name\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}