Re: Cisco Raises the Bar with Highest-Level IT Networking

Joe... just take it easy as this announcement is impacting us all. CCIE was
always a "support" or "operations" oriented certification but CCIEs were
also doing Design and Architect work as there was no other higher level
cert. Cisco knew it and hence introduced CCDE and now CCA. It is just
evolution and not revolution so just take it easy.

On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 9:39 AM, Joe Astorino <jastorino_at_ipexpert.com>wrote:

> Yeah really...I don't want to sound too upset here, but I feel like I just
> got kicked in the balls. How do the rest of you CCIEs out there feel about
> this announcement, since in my opinion we have all essentially been
> demoted?
>
> Regards,
>
> Joe Astorino
> CCIE #24347 (R&S)
> Sr. Support Engineer - IPexpert, Inc.
> URL: http://www.IPexpert.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gary Duncanson [mailto:gary.duncanson_at_googlemail.com]
> Sent: Monday, June 29, 2009 12:38 PM
> To: Joe Astorino
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> Subject: Re: Cisco Raises the Bar with Highest-Level IT Networking
> Certification: Cisco Certified Architect
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> I give up too. I'm just way too busy working as a Network Designer to keep
> up with all that stuff!
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joe Astorino" <jastorino_at_ipexpert.com>
> To: "'Mike Kraus (mikraus)'" <mikraus_at_cisco.com>; <ccielab_at_groupstudy.com>
> Sent: Monday, June 29, 2009 5:28 PM
> Subject: RE: Cisco Raises the Bar with Highest-Level IT Networking
> Certification: Cisco Certified Architect
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> >I give up...
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> > Regards,
> >
> > Joe Astorino
> > CCIE #24347 (R&S)
> > Sr. Support Engineer - IPexpert, Inc.
> > URL: http://www.IPexpert.com
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> > Certification: Cisco Certified Architect
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