As Windows 8 and Windows 2012 are available to us for a while now, it seems that Microsoft has released a timeframe for when the Windows 7 and Windows 2008(R2) exams and certifications wil retire.
Here’s an overview of the MCITP Server track:
These certifications will be retired on July 31, 2013. You must meet all of the requirements for these certifications prior to that date in order to earn the certification.
| Certification title | Required exam |
|---|---|
| MCITP: Enterprise Administrator on Windows Server 2008* | 640
plus either or or or |
| MCITP: Server Administrator on Windows Server 2008* | 640 |
| MCITP: Virtualization Administrator on Windows Server 2008 R2 | 669**
and either or |
*By passing the exams for this certification, you’ll earn your MCSA: Windows Server 2008 certification.
**This exam will be retired on July 31, 2013.
***This exam has been retired.
For all other tracks please viti this link.