From: Piyoush Sharma (piyoush@gmail.com)
Date: Sun Jun 22 2008 - 16:19:03 ART
Hi Omar and group,
I messed up on the author's name there... Sorry about that!its Jeff Doyle
not Odom for the TCP/IP Vol I/II (no dis-respect intended to either author).
They are the inspiration for my (career/network) goals in life...
Piyoush.
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In the Kingdom of Hope, there is no Winter
On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 10:24 AM, Piyoush Sharma <piyoush@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Omar,
>
> First, congratulations on passing the written and welcome to the realm of
> "unknown". Just kidding!
> Every vendor will try to get you to understand the technology behind each
> task... so, there is no "best" or "x better than y". It simply depends on
> which vendor works for you. If you havent already, I'd say you should first
> read Odom's TCP/IP vol1 and 2 and Internet Routing Architectures by Sam
> Halabi (BGP bible!)
> Learn to browse the cisco documentation online, in and out... oh and
> GOOGLE... make it your new best friend...
>
> I personally have used IE products, I found them to be quite simple in
> approach and they really got me the understanding to attempt full labs.. but
> to each his own..
> A bootcamp at a later date is a good idea if you have the money or got
> corporate sponsor. Otherwise just practice and break your own labs at times
> to see how a task may have an alternate solution.
> Where dynamips is concerned, you can practice abt 80-85% of all required
> tech on it... but you would need a real rack to get the feel and to know how
> the switches are configured. Its a bit different than using an ESW module on
> a 3640.
>
> If you want to find the best (and cheap) rack rentals around, I'd say
> google... you will get the one which would be good for you. If you are not
> concerned at the price difference, you can always go with the vendor's own
> rack rentals; whose workbooks you are using... makes life a bit simpler and
> eases the mind...
>
> Good Luck!!
>
> Piyoush.
>
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> In the Kingdom of Hope, there is no Winter
>
>
>
> On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 9:40 AM, omar parihuana <omar.parihuana@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi list,
>>
>> I passed my CCIE R&S Written exam three weeks ago, so I'm looking for Lab
>> workbooks, and other study guides specifically for LAB Exam, my company
>> purchased IPExpert's R&S Proctor Guide, and a friend lend me a copy of
>> Internetwokexpert CCIE labworkbook vol I, and other copy for labs with
>> Dynagen/Dynamips also of InterneworkExpert. My questions are: which is
>> the
>> best roadmap for LAB sucess? in accordance your experience is
>> Dynagen/Dynamips effective? Which are the limitations of Dynagen (with
>> respect to real Lab exam). If I have to rent a rack for lab preparation
>> which is recommended?
>>
>> Thanks for you suggestions..
>>
>> Rgds.
>>
>>
>> Omar E.P.T
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