{"id":1565,"date":"2016-02-24T07:15:08","date_gmt":"2016-02-24T07:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.davidpapkin.net\/?p=1565"},"modified":"2016-02-24T07:15:08","modified_gmt":"2016-02-24T07:15:08","slug":"upgrade-mcse-2003-to-mcsa-server-2012-by-david-papkin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davidpapkin.com\/?p=1565","title":{"rendered":"Upgrade MCSE 2003 to MCSA Server 2012 by David Papkin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidpapkin.net\/manage-virtual-networks-using-microsoft-azure-by-david-papkin\/cropped-cropped-cropped-david-papkin-bandung-black-tshirt-e1442148746524-jpg\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-967\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-967\" src=\"https:\/\/www.davidpapkin.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/cropped-cropped-cropped-David-Papkin-Bandung-black-tshirt-e1442756190974.jpg\" alt=\"david papkin\" width=\"62\" height=\"60\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This post by David Papkin is about upgrading your MCSA or MCSE 2003 to MCSA Server 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Previously, upgrading your MCSA\/MCSE 2003 to 2012 required upgrading to 2008 first with an upgrade exam and then a second upgrade exam 70-417.<\/p>\n<p>Since the 2008 exam has been retired, you can now directly upgrade to MCSA 2012 with 1 upgrade exam 70-417.<\/p>\n<p>Apparently there was some\u00a0confusion, and some help desk people on the certification hotline were erroneously stating the 70-417 exam is not valid to get an MCSE 2012, that you still had to take separate 411 &amp; 411 &amp; 412 papers in addition to 413 &amp; 414 exams. This is not correct.<\/p>\n<p>The 70-417 exams gives the qualified previous cert hold all the privileges and rights of separate papers. Th 70-417 s a benefit of existing MCSA cert holders.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Upgrade from MCSE 2000\/2003 to MCSE 2012:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1) Pass exam <strong>70-417<\/strong>:\u00a0Upgrading your skills to MCSA Windows Server 2012<\/p>\n<p>2) Pass exam <strong>70-413:<\/strong> Designing and Implementing a Server Infrastructure &amp; <strong>70-414: <\/strong>Implementing an Advanced Server Infrastructure<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Upgrade from MCSA 2000\/2003 to MCSA 2012:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1) Pass exam\u00a0<strong>70-417<\/strong>:\u00a0Upgrading your skills to MCSA Windows Server 2012<\/p>\n<p>Source:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/learning\/en-us\/mcsa-windows-server-certification.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/learning\/en-us\/mcsa-windows-server-certification.aspx <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"This link is external to TechNet Wiki. It will open in a new window.\" src=\"http:\/\/social.technet.microsoft.com\/wiki\/cfs-file.ashx\/__key\/communityserver-components-sitefiles\/10_5F00_external.png\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/social.technet.microsoft.com\/wiki\/contents\/articles\/16483.upgrade-from-mcsamcse-2003-to-mcsa-server-2012.aspx?PageIndex=1\">http:\/\/social.technet.microsoft.com\/wiki\/contents\/articles\/16483.upgrade-from-mcsamcse-2003-to-mcsa-server-2012.aspx?PageIndex=1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Good luck! Knowledge is power!<\/p>\n<p>David Papkin<\/p>\n<p>MSBA, CCNP,CEH,F5 LTM,ITIL,MCSE,MCT,RHCE,VCP<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This concludes this post by David Papkin about upgrading your MCSA or MCSE 2003 to MCSA Server 2013<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This post by David Papkin is about upgrading your MCSA or MCSE 2003 to MCSA Server 2012. 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