Solaris Certification

The Solaris Operating System (Solaris OS) is the foundation on which some of the world's leading companies are built. Offering high levels of reliability, availability, security, and scalability, Solaris systems meet today's demands while anticipating tomorrow's innovation.

Sun's philosophy is that certification is central to the learning process as it provides validation of knowledge and skills required for specific job roles. Sun certification also offers a natural progression
to support your career goals.

• First, learn how to perform the essential system administration procedures on the Solaris OS, and then demonstrate these skills by becoming a Sun Certified System Administrator.
• Next, we train experienced system administrators on the skills required to administer Sun systems in a networked environment, which can be validated by becoming a Sun Certified Network Administrator.
• Afterwards, you can pursue specialty training and certification in security administration for the Solaris OS, which helps enable career growth into a more specific job role making you more valuable to an organization.

Sun offers the following Solaris Operating System (OS) Certifications:

• Sun Certified System Administrator (SCSA)
• Sun Certified Network Administrator (SCNA)
• Sun Certified Security Administrator (SCSECA)

Choose the appropriate Solaris certification track in the right hand menu.

Please note that the goal of Sun certification is to test on a particular job role. Thus, to prepare for a certification exam we recommend Sun training and six to twelve months of actual job role experience. Sun does not claim that by taking courses you are guaranteed to pass the certification exams, however we do state that Sun training is an important component in certification preparation. Please see training preparation methods corresponding with each certification listed above.