Sun, PNBIIT to Set Up Java Centre of Excellence  

Sun Microsystems will set up set up a

Java and Solaris Center of Excellence (CoE) at the Lucknow campus of Punjab

National Bank Institute of Information Technology (PNBIIT). With this tie-up,

PNBIIT becomes India's first enterprise banking IT institute to offer Sun

Education courses in India and has become an authorized Sun Education center. As

per the alliance, Sun Education will provide its official curriculum in Java

Technologies and Solaris Administration and its instructional methodology to

students of PNBIIT. The institute will, in turn, offer Java Technology

certification paths and Solaris 10 — System and Network Administration

certification paths to students and professionals from its own bank and from

other banks as well. It will also offer the curriculum to college students and

other IT professionals in Lucknow.