This vendor-specific certification is offered by: Sun Microsystems
Broomfield,
CO,
USA Phone: 800-422-8020 Email: who2contact@central.sun.com
Skill Level: BasicStatus: Active
Certification Summary: For individuals who administer Solaris systems. Available for various versions of Solaris.
Initial requirements: Must pass 2 exams ($300). For Solaris 10 they are:
Solaris System Administrator for Solaris 10 Exam I (310-200/$150), and Solaris System Administrator for Solaris 10 Exam II (310-202/$150). Exam I includes 57 multiple choice, free rsponse, and drag and drop questions. A score of 66% is required to pass. Exam II contains 61 multiple choice, free rsponse, and drag and drop questions. A score of 70% is required to pass. Both exams last up to 90 minutes.
For Solaris 7 they are:
Solaris System Administrator Exam for Solaris 7: Part I (310-009/$150), and Solaris System Administrator Exam: Part II (310-010/$150). Exam I includes 81 multiple choice questions. A score of 75% is required to pass. Exam II contains 94 multiple choice, short answer, and fill-in questions. A score of 70% is required to pass. Both exams last up to 120 minutes.
A single upgrade exam (from one version of Solaris to another) is also available.
You must purchase an exam voucher from Sun. Testing is through Prometric. See the vendor's Web page for current phone #s.
Continuing requirements:
none, although certifications are version specific.