Re: ccie association with a reseller

From: darth router (darklordrouter@gmail.com)
Date: Thu Oct 02 2008 - 21:28:50 ART


If you have a contract in place with the reseller, cisco will honor it, and
let you drop your association.

On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 11:57 AM, Tim <ccie2be@nyc.rr.com> wrote:

> Hey Scott,
>
> Unfortunately, I don't have a CAM I can call. However, my written contract
> explicitly states that the reseller would release my number. So, I just
> want to confirm it but I don't know how.
>
> Thanks, Tim
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> Scott M Vermillion
> Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2008 3:43 PM
> To: 'Tim'; ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: RE: ccie association with a reseller
>
> Do you have a local Cisco account manager that you're on good terms with?
> Regardless of whether or not they hire a replacement CCIE, as I understand
> policy, you are not normally allowed to associate to a new reseller for one
> full year. This is designed to prevent or severely limit reseller
> cannibalism. I am aware of cases where a well-placed phone call was able
> to
> overcome this obstacle. For example, I work for a microscopic channel
> partner that I personally own but considered working for a larger one
> following success in San Jose. My account manager assured me that he would
> be able to break my number free from my own company because there would be
> nobody to object. Certainly made sense to me!
>
> In the interest of full disclosure, though, that never actually came to
> pass
> (still bumming around). But I'm near certain that I've at least heard of
> it
> happening for others over the years where all parties concerned were
> amenable...
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> Tim
> Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2008 11:30 AM
> To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: ccie association with a reseller
>
> Hi Guys,
>
>
>
> My ccie # had been associated with a reseller. This reseller promised me
> that as soon as they found another ccie they would dis-associate my ccie
> number with their
>
>
>
> company.
>
>
>
> They hired a new ccie a couple months ago.
>
>
>
> How can I confirm that my number is no longer associated with this company?
>
>
>
> I haven't heard anything from Cisco. Is there a way I can have Cisco
> officially confirm that my number is no longer associated with this
> reseller?
>
>
>
> Thanks, Tim
>
>
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