Job Role Description / Target Audience
Note: This certification will be withdrawn on 12/31/2012. The most current certifications are: IBM Certified Database Administrator - DB2 10.1 for Linux UNIX and Windows and IBM Certified Database Administrator - DB2 9.7 for Linux, Unix and Windows
If you are knowledgeable with DB2 9 and are capable of performing the intermediate to advanced skills required in the day-to-day administration of DB2 instances and databases, you may benefit from this certification role.
To attain the IBM Certified Database Administrator - DB2 9 DBA for Linux, UNIX and Windows certification, candidates have two paths: must pass 2 tests or 3 tests.
Candidates who have passed exam 700 - DB2 UDB V8.1 Family Fundamentals, or who have acquired the IBM Certified Database Administrator - DB2 UDB V8.1 for Linux, UNIX and Windows certification (by passing both exams 700 and 701), only need to pass exam 731 - DB2 9 DBA for Linux, UNIX and Windows to obtain the Certified Database Administrator certification.
Recommended Prerequisite Skills
- Significant experience as a DB2 9 Database Administrator.
Requirements
This certification has 2 paths.
Path 1 requires 2 tests:
1. 1 of the following:
Test 000-700 - DB2 V8.1 Family Fundamentals
Test 000-730 - DB2 9 Family Fundamentals
2. Test 000-731 - DB2 9 DBA for Linux UNIX and Windows
Path 2 requires 3 tests:
1. 1 of the following:
Test 000-700 - DB2 V8.1 Family Fundamentals
Test 000-730 - DB2 9 Family Fundamentals
2. Test 000-701 - DB2 V8.1 for Linux UNIX and Windows Database Administration
3. Test 000-736 - DB2 9 Database Administrator for Linux UNIX and Windows Upgrade
