{"id":1259,"date":"2012-08-09T07:57:38","date_gmt":"2012-08-09T11:57:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/antipaucity.com\/?p=1259"},"modified":"2012-08-09T07:57:38","modified_gmt":"2012-08-09T11:57:38","slug":"certifications-and-dependencies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=1259","title":{"rendered":"certifications and dependencies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week I participated in a beta class for HP&#8217;s new Cloud Service Automation 3.0 product release (ok, so it&#8217;s a prerelease, and &#8220;product&#8221; is a <em>strong<\/em> term). 3.0 is a full rewrite from 2.x, so there is no upgrade path. Also, not everything that &#8220;appears&#8221; to be in place OOB is actually working &#8211; and there is no way to grey-out options that are unavailable.<\/p>\n<p>We were told this should be addressed in a patch sometime in the next 6 months. Yay us. Oh, and did I mention I&#8217;m involved in a project to implement this currently? Woot!<\/p>\n<p>After taking this class, I found out that a prerequisite for the class is some Operations Orchestration training from HP &#8211; without which HP will not certify I took the class. Right. So, I have to take those classes via HP University over the next couple weeks so that by the time the CSA 3 class is &#8220;live&#8221; next month I can be officially-verified as having taken it.<\/p>\n<p>And, if I&#8217;m going to take those classes, I might as well also go for the certification from HP to add to my CV \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Also by about my birthday, I will be taking the VCP week-long class and test to learn and be certified on VMware&#8217;s vCenter, vSphere, and ESXi product lines from an architectural and implementation standpoint.<\/p>\n<p>These next several weeks are going to be a blast \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week I participated in a beta class for HP&#8217;s new Cloud Service Automation 3.0 product release (ok, so it&#8217;s a prerelease, and &#8220;product&#8221; is a strong term). 3.0 is a full rewrite from 2.x, so there is no upgrade path. Also, not everything that &#8220;appears&#8221; to be in place OOB is actually working &#8211; &hellip;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=1259\" class=\"more-link pen_button pen_element_default pen_icon_arrow_double\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">certifications and dependencies<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[11,48],"tags":[215,216,293,393,394,493,783,811,812,824,829],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-1259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-work","tag-csa","tag-csa4m","tag-esxi","tag-hpoo","tag-hpsa","tag-moe","tag-training","tag-vcenter","tag-vcp","tag-vmware","tag-vsphere"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1259\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1259"},{"taxonomy":"keyring_services","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fkeyring_services&post=1259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}