Three Microsoft Certifications Retire On June 30,2019
Jun 30,2019
In order to keep the Microsoft certification programs current and ensure that the Microsoft certifications reflect the latest Microsoft technologies as well as those technologies that Microsoft Certified Professionals use every day, Microsoft always updates their certifications and accordingly, come Microsoft certification will retire. There are three Microsoft certifications retires on June 30, 2019, including:
● MCSA: Microsoft Dynamics 365
● MCSA: Machine Learning
● MCSA: Data Engineering with Azure
MCSA: Microsoft Dynamics 365
MCSA: Microsoft Dynamics 365 certification demonstrates your expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365 technologies to upgrade, configure, and customize. This certification requires you answer two exams as below:
MB2-715 Microsoft Dynamics 365 customer engagement Online Deployment
MB2-715 Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customization and Configuration
Both MB2-715 and MB2-716 exams retire on June 30, 2019, you can not take them any more and can not register MCSA: Microsoft Dynamics 365 certification.
MCSA: Machine Learning
MCSA: Machine Learning certification demonstrates your expertise in operationalizing Microsoft Azure machine learning and Big Data with R Server and SQL R Services. It requires you answer two exams:
70-773 Analyzing Big Data with Microsoft R
70-774 Perform Cloud Data Science with Azure Machine Learning
As the same as MCSA: Machine Learning certification, both 70-773 and 70-774 exams retire on June 30, 2019.
MCSA: Data Engineering with Azure
MCSA: Data Engineering with Azure certification demonstrates your expertise in engineering data with HD Insight and Cloud Services. For getting your MCSA: Data Engineering with Azure certification, you need to pass two exams as shown:
70-775 Perform Data Engineering on Microsoft HD Insight
70-776 Perform Big Data Engineering on Microsoft Cloud Services
The same as the above four exams, 70-775 and 70-776 exams also retire. Both the two exams and MCSA: Data Engineering with Azure certification are not available any more.
Since the three Microsoft certifications retire, you will no longer be able to earn them after June 30, 2019. But if you earn them prior to their retirement dates, they will continue to appear on your certification lists.