From: A.G. Ananth Sarma (GMail) (ananth.sarma@gmail.com)
Date: Sun Nov 18 2007 - 01:47:03 ART
Congrats Ajay.
You did not mention your Magic Number.
Regards,
Ananth
On Nov 18, 2007 3:42 AM, Ajay Prakash <ajay.prakash@networkpeople.co.in>
wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
>
> I still can't believe it and still shaking with joy :-). The proctor at
> San
> Jose told me that the results will come in on Monday as I wrote the exam
> on
> Friday, but I checked my mail now and there it was... :-)
>
>
>
> I started my CCIE quest last year and it's been a long journey. I had all
> the support that I could ask for from my parents and my wife and kids :-)
> It
> would have been impossible for me to achieve success without their
> support.
>
>
>
> I started off my preparations with Wendell Odom's Routing and Switching
> guide and then read Jeff Doyale's both vol1 and 2. In June I bought IE
> workbook Vol 1 and started to work on core topics. It really helped me out
> clearing some doubts and in mastering the core topics individually. After
> completing Vol 1 I purchased their COD and WB Vol 2. Initially the
> full-scale labs overwhelmed me.. but as I kept working, It got better. I
> completed all 20 labs and then repeated labs 7 - 11. Used a lot of rack
> time
> from racktimerentals.
>
>
>
> Finally just 15 days before my scheduled lab exam, I took both the Cisco
> CCIE assessor labs and I must say that I would not have got success today
> without those assessor labs. In the first lab while I knew how to solve
> the
> questions, I just could not complete it on time. I just worked on
> increasing
> my speed from that point on. Under normal cases I had 11.5 hours to
> complete
> 1 scenario, but the assessor lab made me realize that I wont have this
> much
> time in the real thing.
>
>
>
> I would like to thank God for answering my prayers.
>
>
>
> I would like to thank Paul for maintaining this wonderful list and to all
> participants of this list who encourage and help others clear their
> doubts.
> A special note of thanks to the Brian's for the excellent study material
> and
> Scott Morris, Joseph Brunner, Tarun Pahuja, Scott Vermillon and all others
> for taking time out and actively participating and helping others in
> group-study.
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Ajay Prakash
>
> Certified under CCIE Program (R&S)
>
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-- Regards,A.G. Ananthasubramania Sarma
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