NCTS Real-Time Networking Technologies
Filed under: NCTS, Nortel
This NCTS Real-Time Networking Technologies credential validates your knowledge of the design principles associated with high-availability real-time communications-enabled applications.
This certification tests your knowledge and skills in the following areas:
This certification requires test 920-808:Real-Time Networking Technologies
| Real-Time Networking Technologies (920-808) Exam Duration: |
| 105 minutes |
| Exam Format: |
| Proctored |
| Number of Questions: |
| 70 |
| Passing Score: |
| 67% |
| Exam Language: |
| English |
| Exam Price: |
| $149 USD (NA/CALA) $175 USD (EMEA/APAC) |
NCTS Nortel Unified Communications Solutions: Business & Technology Fundamentals
Filed under: NCTS, Nortel
This NCTS Nortel Unified Communications Solutions: Business & Technology Fundamentals certification validates UC foundational knowledge, business applications, implementation criteria and security design considerations of unified communications solutions. It is a basic level certification targeted towards sales engineers, IT professionals and UC project managers to assist them in the successful deployment of UC solutions. This certification tests your knowledge and comprehension of key concepts in the following areas:
This certification requires test 920-807:Nortel Unified Communications Solutions: Business & Technology Fundamentals
| Nortel Unified Communications Solutions: Business & Technology Fundamentals (920-807) Exam Duration: |
| 90 minutes |
| Exam Format: |
| Proctored |
| Number of Questions: |
| 56 |
| Passing Score: |
| 73% |
| Exam Language: |
| English |
| Exam Price: |
| $149 USD (NA/CALA) $175 USD (EMEA/APAC) |
NCTS Nortel Data Networking Technology
Filed under: NCTS, Nortel
This NCTS Nortel Data Networking Technology certification validates your understanding of the standards and protocols associated with planning, designing and deploying data networking technology.
This certification tests your knowledge in the following areas:
This certification requires test 920-805:Nortel Data Networking Technology
| Nortel Data Networking Technology (920-805)Exam Duration: |
| 90 minutes |
| Exam Format: |
| Proctored |
| Number of Questions: |
| 65 |
| Passing Score: |
| 75% |
| Exam Language: |
| English |
| Exam Price: |
| $149 USD (NA/CALA) $175 USD (EMEA/APAC) |
NCTS Converged IP Telephony Solutions
Filed under: NCTS, Nortel
This NCTS Converged IP Telephony Solutions certification validates your understanding of the standards and protocols associated with planning, designing and deploying converged IP solutions.
This certification tests your knowledge and skills in the following areas:
This certification requires test 920-803: Technology Standards and Protocols for IP Telephony Solutions
| Technology Standards and Protocols for IP Telephony Solutions (920-803)Exam Duration: |
| 90 minutes |
| Exam Format: |
| Proctored |
| Number of Questions: |
| 50 |
| Passing Score: |
| 70% |
| Exam Language: |
| English |
| Exam Price: |
| $149 USD (NA/CALA) $175 USD (EMEA/APAC) |
Nortel Certified Architect (NCA)
At our highest level of certification, the Nortel Certified Architect represents a highly advanced level of technical design and analytical expertise for complex Nortel Networks solutions. This achievement is recognized throughout the industry and regarded a symbol of excellence.
Senior-level individuals with these typical role names: Senior Networking Consultants Network Architects Design Engineers Senior System Engineers Consulting Engineers Sales Engineers Senior Sales Engineers Consulting Sales Engineers
Analysis and resolution challenging internetwork environments Rigorous portfolio assessment Interpretation of customer business drivers Influence of customer decision making Influence
CompTIA Security+ SY0-201 Update to SY0-301
Filed under: CompTIA, Security+
CompTIA is planning the new version of Security+ SY0-301 to be released in 2011. If you’ve been putting off obtaining your Security+ certification and are not going to attempt the exam before December 31, 2010.
CompTIA Security+ is an international, vendor-neutral certification that proves competency in system security, network infrastructure, access control and organizational security.
The exam covers security, access control, network infrastructure, assessments and audits, cryptography and organizational security across all vendor products.Although not a prerequisite, it is recommended that CompTIA Security+ candidates have at least two years of technical networking experience, with an emphasis on security. CompTIA Network+ certification is also recommended.
Candidate job roles include security architect, security engineer, security consultant/specialist, information assurance technician, security administrator, wireless administrator and network administrator. Organizations that employ CompTIA Security+ certified staff include Booz Allen Hamilton, HP, IBM, Motorola, Symantec, Telstra, Hitachi, Ricoh, Lockheed Martin, Unisys, Hilton Hotels Corp. and General Mills. The U.S. Department of Defense also recognizes CompTIA Security+.
| Number of questions | 100 |
| Length of test | 90 minutes |
| Passing score | 750 (on a scale of 100-900) |
| Recommended experience | CompTIA Network+ certification and two years of technical networking experience, with an emphasis on security. |
| Languages | English, Spanish, German, Japanese, Chinese |
| Exam codes | SY0-201 or SY0-301, JK0-015 |
Nortel Certified Support Expert (NCSE)
Filed under: NCSE, Nortel
This Nortel Certified Support Expert (NCSE) certifies that the successful candidate can apply an intermediate to advanced level of technical proficiency required to configure, administer, maintain, and troubleshoot complex Nortel Networks solutions/products. It builds upon the specialist level competencies and focuses on advanced solution support, which may involve multiple products and internetworking functionalities.
Post-sales, intermediate to advanced level individuals worldwide who are responsible for:
- Configuring, administering, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex Nortel Networks solutions/products
- Analyzing and resolving complex technical issues (either locally or remotely)
- Supporting other technicians (either locally or remotely, such as field technicians) that are experiencing complex technical issues
A candidate who is minimally qualified has these characteristics. In general it represents approximately six months to one year of relevant or related work experience.
- Has quantifiable hands-on experience configuring, administering, maintaining, and troubleshooting comprehensive, multi-site Nortel Networks solutions/products
- Can configure, administer, maintain, and troubleshoot intermediate to advanced solutions/products
- Can apply knowledge of the topics tested on the exam to solve complex (multi-product and/or multi-site) customer technical problems
- Can work alone, without close supervision, although he or she may be part of a team
- Acts in a consultative role to entry/intermediate individuals
All NCSE Certifications：
NCSE – CallPilot Rls. 5.0 Networking, Upgrades, & Troubleshooting
NCSE – Nortel Converged Campus ERS Rls. 4.x/5.x/6.x Advanced Configuration & Maintenance
NCSE – Nortel Unified Communications – Converged Office for CS 1000 Rls. 6.x Configuration
NCSE – Nortel VPN Router Rls. 8.0 Advanced Configuration & Management
Nortel Certified Design Expert (NCDE)
Filed under: NCDE, Nortel
This Nortel Certified Design Expert (NCDE) certifies that the successful candidate can apply an intermediate to advanced level of technical proficiency required to plan, design and/or engineer a solution using multiple Nortel Networks products. It builds upon the specialist level competencies and focuses on advanced solution engineering and may involve multiple products and internetworking functionalities.
Pre-sales, intermediate to advanced level individuals worldwide who are responsible for:
- Planning, designing and/or engineering a progressive solution consisting of a suite of Nortel Networks products based upon customer requirements
- Determining the right technology for the customer’s network focusing on the interoperability of all products involved
- Providing a quote
- Providing assistance where necessary in the development of an implementation plan
- Supporting design specialists in planning, designing and/or engineering a baseline solution
A candidate who is minimally qualified has these characteristics. In general it represents approximately six months to one year of relevant or related work experience.
- Has quantifiable experience designing a comprehensive network solution using Nortel Networks products
- Can, with minimal assistance, plan, design, and/or engineer network solutions with intermediate to advanced complexity
- Can apply knowledge of the topics tested to help solve customer design issues (multi-product, and/or multi-site) in most situations
- Can work alone, without close supervision, although he or she may be part of a team
- Acts in a consultative role to entry/intermediate individuals
All NCDE Certifications：
- NCDE – CallPilot Rls. 5.0 Unified Messaging
- NCDE – Communication Server 1000 Rls. 6.0 Advanced Engineering
- NCDE – Nortel Converged Campus ERS Rls. 4.x/5.x/6.x Solution Advanced Design
- NCDE – Nortel Unified Communications – Converged Office for CS 1000 Rls. 6.x Planning & Engineering
Nortel Certified Technology Expert (NCTE)
Filed under: NCTE, Nortel
Nortel Certified Technology Expert this designation is technology focused. It certifies that the successful candidate can apply an intermediate to advanced level of technical proficiency required to plan, design, engineer or support a converged network solution. It builds upon the Technology Specialist level competencies.
Individuals worldwide who are responsible for:
- Planning, designing and/or engineering a converged network solution.
- Determining the right technology for the customer’s network focusing on interoperability of various standards and protocals associated with a converged network.
- Providing assistance where necessary in the development of an implementation plan
- Analyzing and resolving complex technical issues (either locally or remotely)
A candidate who is minimally qualified has these characteristics. In general it represents approximately six months to one year of relevant or related work experience with a Converged Network.
- Has quantifiable experience designing a comprehensive converged network solution
- Can, with minimal assistance, plan, design, and/or engineer converged network solutions with intermediate to advanced complexity
- Can apply knowledge of the topics tested to help solve customer design issues (multi-product, and/or multi-site) in most situations
- Can work alone, without close supervision, although he or she may be part of a team
- Acts in a consultative role to entry/intermediate individuals
All NCTE Certifications：
- NCTE – Converged IP Networks
- NCTE – Nortel Advanced Data Networking Technology
Nortel Certified Support Specialist (NCSS)
Filed under: NCSS, Nortel
This Nortel Certified Support Specialist certifies that the successful candidate can apply an entry level of technical proficiency required to install and configure, administer, maintain, and troubleshoot a Nortel Networks solution/product. Support Specialist certifications for Application Development certify that the successful candidate can apply an entry level of technical proficiency required to write and debug applications for a Nortel Networks solution.Support Specialist certifications for Database Administration certify that the successful candidate can apply an entry level of technical proficiency required to administer a database for a Nortel Networks solution.
Post-sales individuals worldwide who are responsible for:
- Installing and configuring, administering, maintaining, and troubleshooting a Nortel Networks solution/product
- Analyzing and resolving routine technical issues (either locally or remotely)
- Supporting other technicians (either locally or remotely, such as field technicians) who are experiencing routine technical issues
A candidate who is minimally qualified has these characteristics. In general it represents approximately three to six months of relevant or related work experience.
- Has quantifiable hands-on experience installing and configuring, administering, maintaining, and troubleshooting a Nortel Networks solution/product
- Can, with minimal assistance, install and configure, administer, maintain, and troubleshoot basic solutions/products
- Can apply knowledge of the topics tested to solve common customer support issues in most routine situations
- Can work alone, without close supervision, although he or she may be part of a team
All NCSS Certifications：
- NCSS – BCM50/450 Rls. 5.0 Installation & Initial Configuration
- NCSS – CallPilot Rls. 5.0 Installation and Configuration (Retiring November 30,
- NCSS – CallPilot Rls. 5.0 System Administration
- NCSS – Communication Server 1000 Rls. 6.0 Database Administration
- NCSS – Communication Server 1000 Rls. 6.0 Installation & Commissioning
- NCSS – MCS 5100 Rls. 4.0 Commissioning & Admin
- NCSS – MPS 500 Rls. 3.0 Application Developer
- NCSS – MPS 500 Rls. 3.0 Operations & Maintenance
- NCSS – MPS 500 Rls. 3.0 Technical Support
- NCSS – Nortel Communication Control Toolkit Rls. 7.0 Implementation
- NCSS – Nortel Contact Center Manager Rls. 7.0 Installation & Configuration
- NCSS – Nortel Contact Center Rls. 7.0 Administration & Scripting
- NCSS – Nortel Contact Center Rls. 7.0 Technical Support
- NCSS – Nortel Contact Center Rls.7.0 Multimedia Implementation
- NCSS – Nortel Converged Campus ERS Installation & Configuration
- NCSS – Nortel Secure Network Access Switch Rls. 2.0 Configuration & Management
- NCSS – Nortel Secure Router Rls. 10.2 Configuration & Management
- NCSS – Nortel VPN Gateway Rls. 7.0 Configuration & Management
- NCSS – Nortel VPN Router Rls. 8.0 Configuration & Management
- NCSS – Nortel WLAN 2300 Rls. 7.0 Implementation & Management
