From: Gary Duncanson (gary.duncanson@googlemail.com)
Date: Sun Jan 20 2008 - 06:27:14 ARST
Hard lines Shiran,
Better luck next time my friend.
Regards
Gary
----- Original Message -----
From: "shiran guez" <shiranp3@gmail.com>
To: "Cisco certification" <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2008 11:06 PM
Subject: failed first attempt
> Jan 16 2008 I wish I had a number to display here.
> I have started my study to the CCIE from mid 2006 and I am still in the
> run
> to become
> CCIE, first attempt was hard interesting disappointing all in one, I got
> to
> San Jose Tasman Drive 150 Bldg C,
> at 7am (yes 30 min before they even opened the door) and I would like to
> tell you for toughs of you the was never
> in San Jose Cisco Headquarter that is really one of the mind blowing
> places
> to be there is a
> full street with only Cisco buildings the road to Cisco if you want to
> guss
> is called "Cisco Way".
>
> So I was there as early as possible and try to get into the atmosphere of
> the area when other
> candidates started arriving 90% USA local candidate and only me and one
> other person where from out of states.
> One of the proctors arrived at 8:20 am and gathered us for initial
> briefing
> and dividing us to our station, I will
> not elaborate on the details to not brake the NDA.
>
> overall experience was good and I know what to do to move on to my next
> attempt hopefully will be the final for this
> track. now I need to find some more cash to finance my second attempt, as
> the only problem I have with the exam is the
> amount of money I need for each attempt.
>
> flight = ~1000$
> 2 - 3 night hotel = ~600$
> Exam = 1400$
> Other = ~400$
> Total = ~3400$ for each attempt not counting the work days lost and
> preparation lab rent
>
> Just overall review the parts that failed my exam where Multicast QoS and
> Security.
>
> IGP BGP IPv6 IOS features all 100% PASS
>
> so to all you out there don't give up, you are not alone, I know I am not!
> --
> Shiran Guez
> MCSE CCNP NCE1
> http://cciep3.blogspot.com
> http://www.linkedin.com/in/cciep3
>
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