Technology

Version

Certification

Microsoft SQL Server

2008

MCTS: For IT professionals who want to demonstrate their technical expertise in one of three areas: Implementation and Maintenance, Database Development, or Business Intelligence
MCITP: Builds on an MCTS prerequisite and is designed for IT professionals who want to demonstrate their expertise in using SQL Server 2008 for one of three unique job roles: Database Administrator, Database Developer, or Business Intelligence Developer
Microsoft Certified Master: Microsoft SQL Server 2008: For senior-level IT professionals who seek in-depth and comprehensive training in implementing database solutions by using SQL Server 2008

2005

MCTS: For IT professionals who want to demonstrate their expertise maintaining databases by using SQL Server 2005 or their in-depth expertise with SQL Server 2005 Business Intelligence
MCITP: Builds on an MCTS prerequisite and is designed for IT professionals who want to demonstrate their expertise in using SQL Server 2005 for one of three unique job roles: Business Intelligence, Database Development, or Database Administration

2000

Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA): For IT professionals who want to demonstrate their technical expertise designing, implementing, and administering SQL Server 2000 databases

Database Architecture

Microsoft Certified Architect (MCA): For Microsoft employees and Microsoft Certified Partners who have exceptional expertise in architecting database solutions for organizations of all sizes