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Why get MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure certified?
Earning a Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) certification validates the necessary skills related to particular Microsoft product areas. This certification is for cloud administrators, cloud architects, computer support specialists and information security analysts. If you hold a retired cloud certification, you will benefit from updating to the modern MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure certification. Those retired certifications include MCSD: Azure Solutions Architect, Microsoft Specialist: Developing Microsoft Azure Solutions, Microsoft Specialist: Administering Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions, Microsoft Specialist: Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions, and MCSE: Server Infrastructure certification.
This certification prep guide focuses on the MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure certification, which further demonstrates your proficiency in the following areas:
- Cloud Technologies
- Identity Management
- Systems Management
- Virtualization
- Storage
- Networking
In nearly every aspect of IT, cloud plays a role. Most organizations have some dependency on a cloud platform and many of these companies use Microsoft Azure as part of a hybrid cloud infrastructure to host their services as part of a highly efficient, globally distributed and highly scalable architecture.
To remain competitive in IT careers, cloud almost certainly needs to be part of your skillset. The MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure certification is intended for individuals who are looking to enhance their current career or are looking to get into a new career in areas of cloud computing.
Earning an MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure certification qualifies you for jobs such as cloud administrator, cloud architect, computer support specialist, and information security analyst, among others.
This guide will provide background, logistics and essential tips for the MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure certification exam.
What is the MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure certification?
The MCSE Cloud Platform and Infrastructure certification confirms that you possess the skills needed to run a highly efficient and modern data center, with expertise in cloud technologies, identity management, systems management, virtualization, storage and networking. This MCSE certification also serves as the replacement for the now-retired MCSE: Private Cloud.
Who should take the MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure exam?
Cloud technology professionals who have earned their MCSA certification in Cloud Platform and Infrastructure should purse this certification. If you possess any of the following MCSA credentials, you are an ideal candidate:
View the complete MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure certification track.