Managing Microsoft SharePoint Server 2016. Are You Ready for a New Exam?

If you were waiting for a sign from above, here it is! Those who was looking forward to a new IT certification by Microsoft!
It’s time to announce that Microsoft SharePoint learning program launches a new exam 70-339 which concerns Managing Microsoft SharePoint Server 2016. This exam is a real challenge for IT professionals ready to measure their knowledge and abilities by executing the technical tasks set out below.

• Design SharePoint infrastructure
• Plan authentication and security
• Plan workload optimization
• Plan productivity solutions
• Manage search capabilities
• Plan and configure cloud services
• Monitor and optimize a SharePoint environment

The exam is designed for IT professionals having plenty of experience and able to install, configure, deploy, and manage SharePoint 2016 installations in a datacenter and in the cloud. It is recommended for candidates to have more than four years of experience in planning and maintaining SharePoint and other core technologies upon which SharePoint depends. Among them are Windows Server 2008 R2 or later, Internet Information Services (IIS), SQL Server 2008 R2 or later, Active Directory, and networking infrastructure services.

If you have additional experience in business continuity management, including data backup, restoration, and high availability, you undoubtedly will possess an advantage over other candidates. You are also supposed to have enough practice in authentication and security technologies. PowerShell experience would be a big plus.

How should I prepare for the exam?

It is suggested not only to look through this exam preparation guide, but also to make a careful study of all the materials necessary for successful outcome and getting the IT certification. Familiarize yourself with the resources on the Microsoft website before you schedule your exam.

For further information, see the link below:

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/exam-70-339.aspx

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