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SUN 310-051 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Sun Microsystems (acquired by Oracle) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Sun Certified Enterprise Architect for J2EE Technology Part 1 |
| Exam Number: | 310-051 / CX-310-051 |
| Related Certifications: | Oracle Certified Master, Java EE Enterprise Architect Sun Certified Enterprise Architect for J2EE 5 (310-052) |
| Exam Duration: | 75 minutes |
| Exam Format: | Drag-and-Drop, Short Answer, Multiple Choice |
| Passing Score: | 68% |
| Exam Price: | $200 USD |
| Available Languages: | English, Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Simplified) |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Lifetime (no recertification required) |
| Real Exam Qty: | 48 |
| Exam Registration: | Oracle Education (retired status) Original Prometric Registration |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Computer-based test (CBT) at authorized test centers |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites; recommended experience in J2EE development/architecture |
SUN 310-051 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Design Patterns and Best Practices | 20% | - Transaction Management - Internationalization and Localization - Core J2EE Patterns |
| Integration and Connectivity | 15% | - Protocols and Interoperability - Messaging and JMS - Legacy System Integration |
| Architecture Concepts and Principles | 20% | - Object-Oriented Design - UML Modeling - Architectural Styles and Patterns |
| J2EE & Enterprise Technologies | 25% | - EJB Architecture and Components - Container Models - Web Tier Technologies - J2EE Architecture Overview |
| Security and Performance | 20% | - J2EE Security Architecture - Authentication and Authorization - Scalability and Performance Design |
310-051 Exam FAQ: Prep, Registration, and Policies Explained
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The 310-051 exam contains 48 questions and gives you 75 minutes to complete them. That works out to a brisk pace, so you cannot afford to stall on a single tricky item — flag it, move on, and circle back if time allows. Before exam day, run at least two timed mock sessions with the GuideTorrent desktop or online test engine; practicing against a real clock turns the official time limit into a comfortable rhythm instead of a source of panic.
The 310-051 exam (full name: SUN Certified ENITRPRISE ARCHITECT FOR J2EE(tm)TECHNOLOGY) is a SUN certification exam that leads to the Sun Certified Enterprise Architect for J2EE Technology (SCEA) credential, positioned at the Expert level. It validates the skills SUN expects from professionals working with its technologies, and passing it is the key step toward getting certified. It also sits within a broader certification path that includes Sun Certified Enterprise Architect for J2EE 5 (310-052), Oracle Certified Master, Java EE Enterprise Architect.
The SUN Certified ENITRPRISE ARCHITECT FOR J2EE(tm)TECHNOLOGY exam is organized into 5 domains. The main areas include Security and Performance (20%), Integration and Connectivity (15%), and J2EE & Enterprise Technologies (25%). Scroll up to the exam syllabus section on this page for the complete topic-by-topic outline.
No formal prerequisites; recommended experience in J2EE development/architecture
Eligibility requirements can change, so before you register, confirm the latest criteria on the official SUN exam page.
To pass the 310-051 exam you need a score of 68%, and the official registration fee is $200 USD. Keep in mind that a failed attempt comes at full price: retaking the exam means paying the entire fee again. A smart way to protect that investment is to self-test first — work through the 96 practice questions at GuideTorrent until your timed scores sit comfortably above the passing line before you book a seat.
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