This lens is for DataStage developers out there who want to pass the WebSphere DataStage EE certification exam. It contains links to IBM certification sites and non-IBM certification resources.
I've added QualityStage and Information Analyzer Certification links as well.
Currently DataStage and QualityStage certification is for version 7.5 only and Information Analyzer Certification is for 8.0.1.
DataStage Certification Information
- 1. Read about the exam.
- At the IBM certification website.
- 2. Make a copy of the test objectives
- This will be your study guide.
- 3. Take the sample exam
- Find out the phrasing and format of exam questions.
- 4. Read about my exam experience.
- Find out how I prepared and passed the exam.
- IBM Certified Solution Developer - WebSphere IIS QualityStage v7.5
- The IBM homepage of the QualityStage 7 certification exam.
- IBM Certified Solution Developer - WebSphere Information Analyzer v8.0
- The IBM homepage of the Information Analyzer certification exam.
Study Advice
The links provide help for studying.
These links can be re-ordered by readers. Simply vote up the articles you found useful for studying for certification.
Datastage tutorial
Datastage tutorial and training with best practice more...2 points
DataStage in ITtoolbox Groups
A DataStage forum on a site with wikis and blogs.1 point
Study Guide for DataStage Certification
This blog post points you to the sections of the D more...1 point
DataStage Jobs: DataStage Certification Study Guide
A summary of DataStage and the subjects that need more...1 point
DataStage Jobs: DataStage Essentials Explained: Video Tutorial
A video tutorial walk through of the DataStage pro more...1 point
The Top 7 Online DataStage Tutorials
Links and a description of 7 useful DataStage tuto more...1 point
DSXchange :: DataStage and IBM Websphere Data Integration Forum :: Home
The most popular DataStage forum on the internet w more...1 point
DataStage Certification Poll
An Experts Guide to WebSphere Information Integration
Blogging on DataStage, QualityStage, ProfileStage and the other Stage.
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DataStage blog entries of note
- Lee Scheffler interview - The ghost of DataStage past
- Find out who came up with the idea for DataStage and follow the history of its development and ownership.
- DataStage server v enterprise: some performance stats
- Find out why parallel jobs do things faster then server jobs.
- Getting prepared for DataStage Hawk
- Find out about the DB2 Magazine article on preparing for DataStage and QualityStage Hawk.
