Re: Rumor mill time - Cat 6500 on R&S lab exam?

From: Alexei Monastyrnyi (alexeim@orcsoftware.com)
Date: Wed Jun 20 2007 - 13:15:01 ART


you can say that again, mate!

on 6/20/2007 4:24 PM Narbik Kocharians wrote:
> Thats the reaosn that i like to see maybe a 3560, 4500, and a 6500, On the
> routers i like to see 2811, 7200, 7600.
> If Cisco does that, the CCIE program will be inline with the real world
> networks and i think that CCIEs will be more relevent.
>
>
> On 6/20/07, Greg Wendel <gwendel@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Prior to the 35x0, there were Cat 5000 switches right?
>>
>> What did people preparing for the lab do in the past when Cat 5000's were
>> on the exam?
>>
>> I think many of us have access to Cat 6K and 7Ks in production, but we
>> obviously cannot do the kind of things we currently do when preparing for
>> the labs on the 3550, 3560 and 3750s.
>>
>> I am sure the rack rental people are watching this closely.
>>
>>
>> On 6/20/07, Serdar Kut <kutserdar@gmail.com > wrote:
>>
>>> I actually agree with Narbik..It is a big shame not to be aware of 6500
>>> and
>>> 4500 chasis and config tricks for a CCIE I think. And also, as a CCIE,
>>> most
>>> of time I deal with big chasis, not much with 3560s or less.
>>> It should be good I think
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Serdar Kut
>>> CCIE#18130
>>>
>>>
>>> On 6/20/07, Narbik Kocharians <narbikk@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Actually i hope they do that, because that would be the closest thing
>>> to
>>>> the
>>>> real world. No matter where you go these days, you see at least one
>>> 6500
>>>> series up and running. I think it would benefit the program. You may
>>> see a
>>>> 3560 here and there, but you will definitely see a lot of firms having
>>>> 6500
>>>> series. To be honest i typically see a mixture of 4000/4500 and a 6500
>>> in
>>>> a
>>>> collapsed core design.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 6/19/07, Mike Kraus (mikraus) <mikraus@cisco.com> wrote:
>>>>> Not sure of the point of that in the R&S lab.... Really don't see
>>> them
>>>>> starting to test on the service modules on the 6500 in the
>>> R&S. And, in
>>>>> many cases the 3560 has greater feature velocity. So, it would cost
>>> the
>>>>> CCIE program more money, a more rack space, but doesn't really give
>>> them
>>>>> many more test topics.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto: nobody@groupstudy.com] On
>>> Behalf Of
>>>>> Eric Dobyns
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2007 6:30 PM
>>>>> To: 'Digital Yemeni'; 'Narbik Kocharians'
>>>>> Cc: ccielab@groupstudy.com
>>>>> Subject: RE: Rumor mill time - Cat 6500 on R&S lab exam?
>>>>>
>>>>> I believe you have a 3550 and 3 3650 all running L3, which basically
>>>>> means you've got 13 routers to deal with.
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf
>>> Of
>>>>> Digital Yemeni
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2007 5:49 PM
>>>>> To: Narbik Kocharians
>>>>> Cc: ccielab@groupstudy.com
>>>>> Subject: Re: Rumor mill time - Cat 6500 on R&S lab exam?
>>>>>
>>>>> nope nope! Cisco has recently faced some severe budget limitations
>>> and
>>>>> brought back the 2500s and L2 1900 switches!! :p
>>>>>
>>>>> Brad, since you're a Cisco Sponsored Organization, the confirmation
>>> (not
>>>>> the
>>>>> question!) should come from you isn't it? ;-)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 6/20/07, Narbik Kocharians <narbikk@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> I heard 85xx and 12xxx
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 6/19/07, Brad Ellis <brad@ccbootcamp.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> Anyone else hear this?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> thanks,
>>>>>>> Brad Ellis
>>>>>>> CCIE#5796 (R&S / Security)
>>>>>>> CCSI#30482
>>>>>>> Network Learning Inc - A Cisco Sponsored Organization (SO) YES!
>>> We
>>>>>>> take Cisco Learning credits!
>>>>>>> brad@ccbootcamp.com
>>>>>>> http://www.ccbootcamp.com (Cisco Training and Advanced
>>> Technology
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>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Narbik Kocharians
>>>>>> CCIE# 12410 (R&S, SP, Security)
>>>>>> CCSI# 30832
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Best Regards!
>>>>> Digital, CCIE# to be assigned by Cisco when it collects enough $$
>>> out of
>>>>> me!
>>>>> :p
>>>>>
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>>>> --
>>>> Narbik Kocharians
>>>> CCIE# 12410 (R&S, SP, Security)
>>>> CCSI# 30832
>>>>
>>>>
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