| Posted by Russ Rose on 03/10/07 02:03 
1. Not really. The TS is easier, but more "modern". If hiring I would give a slight edge to the TS. Either shows commitment.
 2. Probably.
 3. Yes.
 
 "AK" <arshad.khan@policyadmin.co.uk> wrote in message
 news:1173440649.016004.12680@n33g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...
 > Hello,
 >
 > I am wondering if anyone could help me in choosing a right training
 > course.
 >
 > My company has agreed to send me on a training course for sql server
 > administration. However it is up to me to choose the right training
 > course available. i have recently took up a job of sql 2000 dba from a
 > developer position. i have worked on t-sql for years but from past few
 > months i am also manaing the sql 2000 databases. now my company wants
 > to send me for comprehensive MCDBA training. However i am bit
 > reluctant to accept that as i heard from quiet a few poeple that MCDBA
 > is going to be outdated and i should prefer going for MCTS 2005. But i
 > am afreaid if i get trained on 2005 would i be able to manage 2000
 > databases efficiently. Morever my compnay haven't got any plans of
 > migrating to 2005 in near future but eventually will do that i
 > believe. I also have following doubts...
 >
 > 1. Will MCTS hold more weightage than mcdba?
 > 2. Would MCTS help in my career more than MCTS
 > 3. Is MCTS 2005 training would help me doing my dba job smoothly on
 > 2000 databases?
 >
 > Please help me in making the right decision.
 >
 > Thanks,
 >
 > A.
 >
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