Re: My CCIE jurney

From: Gary Duncanson (gary.duncanson@googlemail.com)
Date: Sat Sep 15 2007 - 19:49:14 ART


Hi Neil,

I realise you have no crystal ball but will all these CCIE tracks get
'smushed' together at some point or will we see even more designations in
future do you think?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Neil Moore" <neil@droopy.com>
To: "Scott Vermillion" <scott_ccie_list.com@it-ag.com>
Cc: "'Narbik Kocharians'" <narbikk@gmail.com>; "'Scott Morris'"
<smorris@ipexpert.com>; "'Guyler, Rik'" <rguyler@shp-dayton.org>; "'darth
router'" <darklordrouter@gmail.com>; <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2007 11:19 PM
Subject: Re: My CCIE jurney

> For me it was just to get a complete set... when I started it was just
> R&S,Security and C/S(Now Service Provider)
> then another came along..
> then another came along..
>
> Neil Moore CCIE5 #10044 (R/S,Security,SP,Voice,Storage)
>
> then this CCDE came along ...
>
>
> Scott Vermillion wrote:
>>> If you are over 70 and still saying
>>> things like that publicly, then you just bought some of those blue pills
>> and
>>> you think it works for everything
>>
>>
>> FOTFLMAO!! Now *that* was funny!
>>
>>
>> (come to think of it, anybody know a good, discrete source for little
>> blue
>> pills?) ;~)
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
>> Narbik Kocharians
>> Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2007 11:45 AM
>> To: Scott Morris
>> Cc: Guyler, Rik; darth router; ccielab@groupstudy.com
>> Subject: Re: My CCIE jurney
>>
>> I got my first two in 20 days and the third after 12 months, so it was a
>> total of 3 in 13 months but to get 4??????, who knows, it all depends on
>> what you are doing and how comfortable you are with the stuff. When i
>> took
>> security CCIE, the only security appliance in the lab was a PIX. But
>> nowadays the track has 2 ASAs, one PIX, one VPN and a 42xx box plus 9
>> routers and 2 switches, with may be 1 percent of routing & Switching
>> stuff
>> (If that). When i took my security, routing and switching was a big part
>> of
>> the lab, what i am trying to say is that there was lots of overlapping
>> stuff
>> between the three tracks.
>>
>> Good luck mate, if you can do it, go for it. I will definitely
>> congratulate
>> you. Based on what you wrote, it shows lots of confidence.
>>
>>
>>
>> You are either under 20 or over 70 years of age. If you are under 20,
>> then I
>> can see where you are coming from. If you are over 70 and still saying
>> things like that publicly, then you just bought some of those blue pills
>> and
>> you think it works for everything (just kidding)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 9/15/07, Scott Morris <smorris@ipexpert.com> wrote:
>>> In my case, it was an evolution. If you had asked my back when studying
>>> for
>>> my R&S if I would plan on getting more than one, my response would have
>>> been
>>> "Are you f#*$&ing insane?" :)
>>>
>>> But as I progressed working in different technology areas, and doing the
>>> recert exams (also qualifying exams) it was kind of natural to play
>>> around
>>> with it.
>>>
>>>
>>> Scott Morris, CCIE4 (R&S/ISP-Dial/Security/Service Provider) #4713,
>>> JNCIE
>>> #153, CISSP, et al.
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>>> VP - Technical Training - IPexpert, Inc.
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>>>
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>>>
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>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
>>> Guyler, Rik
>>> Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2007 10:44 AM
>>> To: 'darth router'; ccielab@groupstudy.com
>>> Subject: RE: My CCIE jurney
>>>
>>> Roman has 5 titles to his name but you're right dude...it's insane to
>>> even
>>> plan it and lay it out. I wonder if Scott, Brian, Narbik et al really
>>> planned to get multiple titles or it just kinda evolved that way?
>>>
>>> Rik
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
>>> darth router
>>> Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2007 9:55 AM
>>> To: Ian Blaney
>>> Cc: midvangur41@simnet.is; ccielab@groupstudy.com
>>> Subject: Re: My CCIE jurney
>>>
>>> Dang man,
>>>
>>> pass the crack pipe my way. I think you are definitely telling a joke to
>>> get
>>> responses. I do not think that is even possible. Maybe if you are an
>>> industry expert in all of those areas already, which is also a bit
>>> improbable. You certainly could not have a day job and do all that.
>>> Anyone can brain dump the written exams.
>>>
>>> DR
>>>
>>> On 9/15/07, Ian Blaney <ian.blaney@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Jon
>>>>
>>>> All I can say is good luck but trying not to discourage your
>>>> enthusiasm you may fall to earth with a large BUMP!!!!
>>>>
>>>> Concentrate on one lab at a time. See how you get on with the R&S and
>>>> take it from there.
>>>>
>>>> Ian
>>>>
>>>> On 9/15/07, midvangur41@simnet.is <midvangur41@simnet.is> wrote:
>>>>> Hello all
>>>>>
>>>>> I am new to this list. I have been studying for the CCIE R%S and
>>>>> Voice
>>>> for
>>>>> the last 12 months and I am taking my 1. attempt for the CCIE lab
>>>>> R&S
>>>> the 9.
>>>>> of november. I feel good about my first atempt. I am confident about
>>>>> internal protocols and layer 2 but I must practice Bgp and
>>> multicasting.
>>>> I
>>>>> have taken the following aproach to the CCIE:
>>>>> From 2000 I have been studying for the CCIE R&S. On the way I have
>>>>> taken few small Cisco exams and I have consentrated my work towards
>>>>> the
>>> exam.
>>>> This
>>>>> year I have taken 4 CCIE writtens R&S, Voice, Service Provider and
>>>> Storage.
>>>>> I am consentrating on taking all 4 next 2 years. After that I will
>>>>> take
>>>> CCIE
>>>>> security as my last CCIE. Here is my scedule:
>>>>> 9. nov 2007 CCIE R&S
>>>>> Mars 2008 CCIE SP
>>>>> Aug 2008 CCIE Voice
>>>>> Des 2008 CCIE Storage
>>>>> May 2009 CCIE Security
>>>>>
>>>>> Everything is possible
>>>>> Regards
>>>>> Jon
>>>>>
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