If you are interested in learning more about ONTP 9 here are two good resources:
ONTAP 9: New Features (WBT)
NetApp University Qtrly Webinar Playback
In addition, we will be updating our existing training for ONTAP 9 functionality in Fall/Winter 2017. Check here for updates.
Finally, the following is from our Certification team related to ONTAP certifications:
- NetApp certifications are not release specific. Current certifications remain relevant and applicable to partner compliance requirements.
- If you are currently certified, there is no need to recertify before your current certification expiration date.
- As part of our regular exam update process, the NetApp Certification exams will be updated to incorporate ONTAP 9 features and functionality after the underlying courseware is developed and released.
- Exam release dates are not confirmed, but they are estimated to be in December 2016
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