certification

Carlo chapline on Tue, 06 May 2014 09:46:57

A certificate is a digitally signed security object that contains a public (and optionally a private) key for SQL Server. You can use externally generated certificates or SQL Server can generate certificates.

Take a look at this link to gather more info about the certification in SQL server : http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb895327.aspx

Saeid Hasani on Tue, 06 May 2014 12:52:48

Additionally, please visit this article:

SQL Server 2005 Encryption Certificates Overview

Kalman Toth on Wed, 07 May 2014 19:04:55

Certification as related to SQL Server training?

Microsoft certification page:

http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/server-cloud/support/learning-center/training-certification.aspx#fbid=Wrv6vEnYVFJ

QUOTE: "

The impact of certification in the workplace

• 66% of managers believe that certifications improve the service and support given to IT customers
• 75% of managers believe that certifications are important to team performance
• 40% of workers report that Microsoft certifications helped them find a job or led to a promotion

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