Re: Registration Benefits for Cisco Certified Internetwork

From: darth router (darklordrouter@gmail.com)
Date: Fri Sep 07 2007 - 13:01:37 ART


My old boss got the CCIE medal. You old CCIEs are lucky bastards, Gold
metals, bomber jackets. I hate you all. Now cisco just gives you a foot in
the ass and tells you to go sell some product :P

On 9/7/07, Scott Morris <swm@emanon.com> wrote:
>
> You didn't get a birthday card? Oh well, that must be an extra special
> thing, I just assumed all CCIE's got one.
>
> ;)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> Brad
> Ellis
> Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 5:51 AM
> To: Parthiban Devadass; ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: RE: Registration Benefits for Cisco Certified Internetwork
> Expert(CCIE) Professionals
>
> Registration benefits? You mean like TAC points for opening up cases that
> you can redeem for cool prizes at the end of the year? Just kidding, no
> such
> thing.
>
> The biggest benefit seems to be getting a level 2 TAC engineer on the
> phone
> when I open a case. I get to skip the person asking me if "the power cable
> is plugged in" and "is the switch turned on" type questions.
>
> I don't think there was a CCIE party this year at networkers, but in the
> past, CCIEs got some extra love at networkers (this year, we got a hat and
> some of us got invited to a CCDE beta meeting).
>
> That's about it...you don't get a birthday card from John Chambers or
> anything like that.
>
> I've heard about VIP treatment for some of our CCIE students attending our
> classes here in Las Vegas, but I'm not quite sure the Spearmint Rhino or
> Treasures was actually aware of their CCIE status... Might have had
> something to do with the money they were spending there on the weekend
> after
> class! :)
>
> thanks,
> Brad Ellis
> CCIE#5796 (R&S / Security)
> CCSI# 30482
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> Parthiban Devadass
> Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 2:40 AM
> To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: Registration Benefits for Cisco Certified Internetwork
> Expert(CCIE) Professionals
> Importance: Low
>
> Hi,
>
> Can somebody list out the Registration Benefits for Cisco Certified
> Internetwork Expert (CCIE) Professionals, i was unable to find information
> in cisco.
>
> Rgds,
> Parthiban
> CCIE#18086
>
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