IBM CSD (Certified Solution Designer)

IBM CSD Description:
The CSD (Certified Solution Designer) certification from IBM certification is a standard level certification. This certification was started in 2001, and was last updated in 2005.

A person with the IBM CSD (Certified Solution Designer) has the advanced information and advanced level understanding for CSD (Certified Solution Designer) certified professionals that can identify the business and technical requirements of a Business Intelligence opportunity; and consult, architect and manage Business Intelligence solutions or who understands the concepts of asynchronous messaging and can plan and architect software solutions involving WebSphere MQ or Message Broker V5, design applications based on WebSphere MQ or Message Broker V5, and demonstrate knowledge and experience in a wide variety of WebSphere MQ or Message Broker V5 platforms, versions, releases, and formats.

IBM CSD Prerequisites:
There are no prerequisites in the IBM CSD certification. However, for the IBM Certified Solution Designer certification you have to know all the basics of the certification. In addition, to do the CSD exams and you are recommended to do the IBM Training course. Alternatively you can do the CSD study guides or IBM CSD practice exams from vendors like Testking.com.

IBM CSD Certified Solution Designer Exams:
You need to do the IBM exam(s) required to earn IBM CSD (Certified Solution Designer) certification. These can be one or two exams:

The single exam that is required is the IBM 000-996 IBM WebSphere MQ V6.0, Solution Design exam.

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The two exams are the IBM 000-700 DB2 UDB V8.1 Family Fundamentals exam and the IBM 000-705 Business Intelligence Solutions V8.1exam, or the IBM000-299 IBM WebSphere Business Integration Message Broker V5, Solution Design exam and the IBM 000-294 IBM WebSphere MQ V5.3 System Administration exam or the IBM 000-296 IBM WebSphere MQ V5.3 Solution Design exam.

IBM CSD Certified Solution Designer Recertification
The certification is now valid for only a few years, to recertify you must pass the current IBM Certified Solution Designer exams.

IBM CSD Certified Solution Designer Training
The recommended IBM training courses for the IBM Certified Solution Designer is the courses from IBM Certification Training.

On the internet you can find additional IBM Certified Solution Designer prep material, including TestKing practice questions, simulations, study guide s, labs, tips from the IBM Certified Solution Designer professionals, expert advice, success stories, along with all the other IBM CSD (Certified Solution Designer) resources to help the students preparing for the IBM CSD (Certified Solution Designer) certification exams.


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