Facts You Should Know About the 70-649 Exam

The 70-649 exam is for network professionals who already have an MCSE on Windows Server - 2003 certification & work in a high tech computing setting of a medium or large scale business. The prerequisite for the 70-649 is the MCSE on Windows Server - 2003, without which your transcript will just show that you have got through the exam but will not show credit for the ensuing certifications. You should also have experience of at least one year in installing and managing a network operating system in a setting that has the following attributes:

o 250 and more users
o Three and more physical addresses
o Three domain controllers or more
o Network resources & services like remote access, messaging, a database, file & print, a firewall, the Internet, a proxy server, client computer management, and intranet.
o Connectivity necessities like linking branch offices & users in remote locations to their corporate networks, and linking corporate networks with the internet.

The test generally measures the skills of the candidates in Configuring Additional Active Directory Server Roles, Configuring IP Addressing and Services, Monitoring and Managing a Network Infrastructure, Deploying Servers, Configuring Terminal Services and Configuring a Web Services Infrastructure.

Exam 70-649 counts as credit toward MCITP: Server Administrator, and MCITP: Enterprise Administrator certifications. Moreover, when you get through this exam, you are actually completing the requirements for following certification(s):

o MCTS (Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist): Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Configuration
o MCTS (Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist): Windows Server 2008 Application Platform Configuration
o MCTS (Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist): Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure Configuration

To prepare for this exam, you can use 70-649 question banks and exam simulators available on the web. These questions and answers can help you to be prepared for the unexpected. So go take advantage of these resources and pass the 70-649 in the first attempt itself. All the b MCITP Training .