Re: CCIE Numbers are Flying!

From: Mike O (mikeeo@email.msn.com)
Date: Mon Jan 16 2006 - 15:31:20 GMT-3


No, you didn't understand "this" correctly. I said "when" I see a lot
people passing the lab on the first time I will start getting worried
(meaning its becoming to easy). The people that have passed recently have
taken it at least once and sometimes twice meaning the lab is still VERY
difficult.
----- Original Message -----
From: <micsoniu@telus.net>
To: "Mike O" <mikeeo@email.msn.com>
Cc: "Jvrg Buesink" <buesink@fma.nl>; <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 1:21 PM
Subject: Re: CCIE Numbers are Flying!

> Let me see if I've understood this correctly:
>
> - if somebody hasn't passed the first time, his/her
> certification/capabilities
> should be questioned ?
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> Quoting Mike O <mikeeo@email.msn.com>:
>
>> I totally disagree. The CCIE cert will be as hot as Cisco products are
>> selling in the field. Remember 4 CCIE's is the bare minimum you need for
>> gold partnership, the more Cisco grear you sell the more CCIE's you will
>> need on staff. Also remember the R&S track is thee hottest track. Look
>> at
>> Voice, Security and others they are VERY few in numbers. I think another
>> reason is because everyone and their mother has a CCIE router lab, I have
>> one and it cost me less than 1500.00. When I start seeing "Passed CCIE
>> lab
>> first time!" over and over again then I will start getting worried, just
>> about everyone that has passed in the last 6 months has been on there 2nd
>> or
>>
>> 3rd try.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Jvrg Buesink" <buesink@fma.nl>
>> To: "Rodrigo Paes" <rpaes@pobox.com>
>> Cc: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
>> Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 12:54 PM
>> Subject: RE: CCIE Numbers are Flying!
>>
>>
>> >I think that within 5 years the ccie is not so hot anymore. It is a good
>> >cert
>> > to have, if you love technology, but not for the money anymore.. within
>> > 5
>> > years you'll get paid like a msce/ ccnp certified person when you have
>> > ccie.
>> > There will be other IT cert's that will be booming! dont do it for the
>> > money,
>> > but get ccie for your interrest int technology!
>> >
>> > regards,
>> >
>> > JB.
>> > CCIE#15032
>> > ________________________________
>> >
>> > Van: nobody@groupstudy.com namens Rodrigo Paes
>> > Verzonden: ma 16-1-2006 17:55
>> > Aan: ccielab@groupstudy.com
>> > Onderwerp: Re: CCIE Numbers are Flying!
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Do u guys know how many lawyers come out of college every year ?
>> > ... well, maybe this is not the best example, I think they create
>> > their own market demand .. the more lawyers u got the more u need :)
>> >
>> >
>> > []'s
>> > Rodrigo
>> >
>> > On 1/16/06, Brian <bluvmack@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> I dont expect that, you have to figure the main goal is knowing your
>> >> stuff.
>> >> Certification is a part of that, its the part most visible in your
>> >> resume
>> > to
>> >> get you interviews. You can feel fairly confident that if you work
>> >> hard
>> >> at
>> >> your craft, network well (people), and stay sharp. There will always
>> >> be
>> >> a
>> >> demand for talented IT people.
>> >> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> From: "CCIEin2006" <ciscocciein2006@gmail.com>
>> >> To: "Leigh Harrison" <ccileigh@gmail.com>
>> >> Cc: "Rick" <rick@iptool.net>; "Gustavo Novais"
>> > <gustavo.novais@novabase.pt>;
>> >> "Cisco certification" <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
>> >> Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 10:30 AM
>> >> Subject: Re: CCIE Numbers are Flying!
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> > In the 90's all companies were talking about were MCSE.
>> >> > By the time I got half way through my MCSE companies said there are
>> >> > too
>> >> > many
>> >> > MCSE's and they were looking for CCNA's.
>> >> > In 2001 I finished my CCNA and companies responded with "thats all
>> >> > you
>> >> > got?
>> >> > We're looking for CCNP's now."
>> >> > In 2004 I finished my CCNP and companies laughed at that. They told
>> >> > me
>> >> > a
>> >> > CCNP and a 25 cents will get you a pack of gum.
>> >> > In 2005 I saw some job ads were looking for CCIE's but only if your
>> > number
>> >> > was below 10,000. To humor those idiots I asked them why such a
>> >> > stringent
>> >> > requirement, they said it was because the CCIE exam has gotten
>> >> > easier
>> >> > to
>> >> > pass and the newer candidates are not as knowledgeable as the older
>> >> > CCIE's.
>> >> >
>> >> > I just hope cisco doesn't fade away like Novell did...
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > On 1/16/06, Leigh Harrison <ccileigh@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I passed on 7th November 2005 and am #15331, Anthony Squeira passed
>> >> >> on
>> >> >> 5th Jan 2006 and is #15626. That was nearly 300 in just under 2
>> >> >> months
>> >> >> and that includes christmas break!!
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Is there a chance of a ccie becoming common ?
>> >> >>
>> >> >> LH
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Rick wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> >I am #14319 and I passed on Jan. 5, 2005. That is basically 3.5
>> >> >> >IE's
>> > per
>> >> >> day
>> >> >> >for the year 2005.
>> >> >> >11 days in 2006 = 3.5 IE's per day. I think 2006 will be very
>> >> >> >close
>> >> >> >to
>> >> >> >2005, just my opinion.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >just thought it would be a change of pace to post this for fun
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >Rick
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >----- Original Message -----
>> >> >> >From: "Gustavo Novais" <gustavo.novais@novabase.pt>
>> >> >> >To: "CCIEin2006" <ciscocciein2006@gmail.com>; "Cisco
>> >> >> >certification"
>> >> >> ><ccielab@groupstudy.com>
>> >> >> >Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 9:30 AM
>> >> >> >Subject: RE: CCIE Numbers are Flying!
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >>Hi,
>> >> >> >>As long as I can tell, I was the first on groupstudy this year
>> >> >> >>(not
>> >> >> >>on
>> >> >> >>Cisco, I asked the proctor!) and I was 15622... We've been
>> >> >> >>receiving
>> >> >> >>word of #15661... so in 11 days (counting weekend!) we've had 39
>> >> >> >>CCIE's!
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >>Gustavo Novais
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >>Cisco CCIE #15622 (R&S-----Original Message-----
>> >> >> >>From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On
>> >> >> >>Behalf
>> > Of
>> >> >> >>CCIEin2006
>> >> >> >>Sent: segunda-feira, 16 de Janeiro de 2006 15:23
>> >> >> >>To: Cisco certification
>> >> >> >>Subject: CCIE Numbers are Flying!
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >>Is it just me or are CCIE's passing at a faster rate with the new
>> >> >> >>exam
>> >> >> >>format than the old exam format?
>> >> >> >>Am I just imagining things?
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >>One of my goals was to get a CCIE number below 16000 but it looks
>> >> >> >>like
>> >> >> >>by May we will be well beyond that.
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >>What do you think the monthly average of new CCIE's is?
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >>
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