Postgres Plus Certification
Certified database professionals demonstrate a commitment to continuing their education and to broadening their technical skill sets, which often corresponds to higher levels of responsibility and pay.
Holding a Postgres Plus Certification from EnterpriseDB affirms a database professional's position as a knowledgeable and skilled developer or DBA with experience in open source database technology. The high-quality certification program sets the global standard for commercial PostgreSQL professionals, and professionals certified under this program fill a growing and critical need for PostgreSQL DBAs and developers in enterprise environments.
EnterpriseDB's Postgres Plus Certification Program is designed and delivered by an unmatched team of PostgreSQL core team members and experts, including Bruce Momjian and Dave Page, who are senior developers and architects at EnterpriseDB.
Certification Tracks
The Postgres Plus Certification Program offers separate tracks for developers and DBAs, focusing on the particular expertise and job skills required by each position.
Developer Track
The Postgres Plus Developer track targets candidates who will be developing applications that use PostgreSQL or Postgres Plus as back-end data store. This track is for advanced developers who design and develop next-generation scalable solutions using PostgreSQL or Postgres Plus tools and technologies alongside to the leading Web 2.0 frameworks.
Database Administrator Track
The Postgres Plus DBA track targets candidates who will take the administrative role of tuning, planning, and optimizing data layout for one or many servers. This track is for enterprise production DBAs who administer highly scalable Postgres Plus infrastructures in the most demanding highly available environments.
Levels of Certification
For each track, three levels of certification are available: Postgres Plus Certified Associate, Postgres Plus Certified Professional, and Postgres Plus Certified Master. Certification is awarded to those receiving a passing score on EnterpriseDB's certification exam.