CCIA for Virtualization
Certification
Description
The Citrix Certified Integration Architect for Virtualization certification focuses on best practices for analysis and design of Citrix virtualization technologies. By testing a range of skills used to design strategic approaches to virtualization, the CCIA certifies the knowledge required for successful deployments, while providing recognition and credibility to IT professionals. In addition to the required exams, a minimum level of real-world experience is recommended for candidates who choose to pursue this certification. As the most advanced Citrix designation, CCIA expertise helps organizations lower implementation costs, increase implementation success rates and reduce implementation time. Current CCEAs and CCIAs: View update path information.
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Step 1.
Attain the following Engineer Series Certification |
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Citrix Certified Enterprise Engineer (CCEE) for Virtualization |
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Step 2.
Gain Architect-level field experience (recommended) |
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Successful candidates for this certification will have extensive field experience related to architecting Citrix virtualization-based solutions. Detailed information on this recommendation will be available in Q1 2010. |
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Step 3.
Pass Architecting Exam |
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Exam |
Prepare with: CVA-500-1I Architecting a Citrix Virtualization Solution (March 2010) |
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Step 4.
Complete CCIA Program documentation |
To complete this certification, candidates must:
Note: This documentation will be available with the release of the certification. |
*Please note: The content in the CCIA for Virtualization is based on XenApp 5 for Windows Server 2008 and experience in and/or knowledge of Windows Server 2008 is highly recommended.
**Beta dates are subject to change. Refer to the CCEE and CCIA for Virtualization Update for more information.
