Re: CCIP Certification current demand in the market

I appreciate all of your valubale posts and thankfull for giving such
important advice to me.

I have decided to pursue CCIP after all your advice and later would be
looking to go for CCIE SP

although it is a long journey .

Can you tell me how is the Industry & Pay for CCIP engineer with 7+ real
time industry exp guy in GULF( dubai/saudi),

UK and INDIA.

I am looking out for a CCIP partner in UAE and need to know the best
books/materials for CCIP.

On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 7:48 AM, Troy Martin <labguy_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Perspective is always in the eye of the beholder. One could argue that
> depending where you are in your career there are plenty of CCIEs and this
> will not really set you apart. The CCIP is definitely of value is you are
> planning to pursue the SP path as you need to learn the skills anyway. Why
> not snag another cert studying material you are reviewing anyway?
>
> On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 6:57 PM, kevin dalby <ieorbust_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Good point Dale, the information certainly is valuable. I guess it
>> depends
>> on what you want. If you already know you want the CCIE then I would say
>> go
>> for it and don't waste time on anything else. If you want a good stepping
>> stone and starting place the CC*P is a great way to go. My point was that
>> depending on where you are in your career there are plenty of CC*Ps out
>> there and this will really not set you apart.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 6:39 PM, Dale Shaw <dale.shaw_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > I don't disagree with what you're saying, but don't discount the value
>> > of the _learning process_ for CCIP.
>> >
>> > If you do it right, it's a good structured way to learn about a
>> > technology you're not familiar with. Get your hands on the courseware
>> > (PEC), pick up a couple of relevant books, and go for it. Having the
>> > exam there will give you some focus and force you through the content.
>> >
>> > You'll walk out of the exam grumbling about Cisco's vaguely worded
>> > questions but you'll be better for it. Having an extra CC*P certainly
>> > won't hurt.
>> >
>> > cheers,
>> > Dale
>> >
>> > On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 10:17 AM, kevin dalby <ieorbust_at_gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > > That's my thought as well. Really CC*P's are a dime a dozen. I
>> didn't
>> > even
>> > > get a raise when I got mine.
>> > >
>> > > On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 6:10 AM, Radioactive Frog <pbhatkoti_at_gmail.com
>> > >wrote:
>> > >
>> > >> if you have the bandwidth - go for CCIE (*RS*). Don't waste your time
>> on
>> > >> doing CC*P.
>> > >> MPLS is covered in R&S these days!
>> > >>
>> > >> frog
>>
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