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We just released the following training course and exam for the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP):

(Note:  MDOP contains Application Virtualization (a.k.a. Softgrid), Diagnostics & Recovery Toolset, Advanced Group Policy Management, Asset Inventory Services, Desktop Error Monitoring, and soon, Enterprise Desktop Virtualization, a.k.a. the Kidaro stuff)

• Course 7197: Deploying and Managing the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack is now available.
  Read a description of the MDOP Course 7197 syllabus. Find this training in a city near you
• Exam 70-656: Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack, Configuring is now available.
  Read the preparation guide for MDOP Exam 70-656.

Both the course and exam target IT pros who focus on managing desktops. MDOP Course 7197 is eligible for SA training voucher redemption, so customers can apply their SA Benefits to reduce training costs. As an added incentive, the first 200 IT pros who pass the 70-656 certification exam become MDOP Charter Members and will receive an exclusive MDOP Charter Member jacket and award!

Learn more about the benefits of MDOP Charter membership.