Re: Anyone Going for v4 lab in october?

Scott,

My granma can NOT be replaced and i don't care what you say.

On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 8:40 PM, Johnny B CCIE <jbccie_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Babatunde,
>
> Ask yourself candidly what can a CCNA earn? Ask youself the same
> question about a CCNP?
> Ask yourself what a CCIE Can earn? What is the difference? Is it
> $10.00 or $100.00 per hour? If a CCNA can earn $5.09/hr and a CCNP can
> earn $10.00/hr how much more can a CCIE earn?
>
> Now how much does it cost to earn the CCIE and how long is it going to
> take? Ask yourself how much you could bill per hour with a lower
> certification if not studying and spending money on training? Ask
> yourself how long will it take to recoup the investment spent and the
> earnings lost from earning a CCIE certification? Is it still worth it?
> You decide.
>
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 10:51 PM, babatunde sanda <sbabatunde1_at_ca.rr.com>
> wrote:
> > Virtualization. This is surely making the pursue discouraging. I have
> been
> > studying for the lab since I passed my written in May this year and found
> > after reading many forums this Saturday in-between labs that the CCIE
> will
> > eventually become a commodity. This new style might just be making those
> > postings true.
> >
> > I guess its time to really re-evaluate why certify amidst all the
> sacrifices
> > that goes with it.
> >
> > I was recently in a Cisco security class and the instructor made a
> statement
> > "It's not worth the time and expenses going for the CCIE" (this is a CCIE
> > proctor that grades the exams). I didn't take it to heart though because
> > the class it self was mostly GUI and he was also saying this is the way
> > things will eventually be too. Being a CLI engineer I was super bored
> but
> > still sat through anyways.
> >
> > Anthony Sequeira and team. I know you are in business to make money and
> I
> > definitely am using your labs right now but candidly. Is it worth
> pursuing
> > the CCIE any more except for person conviction?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Brad Ellis; Farrukh Haroon; Anthony Sequeira; Roy Waterman; Divin Mathew
> > John; Anantha Subramanian Natarajan; Iwan Hoogendoorn; Cisco
> certification
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nobody_at_groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody_at_groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> > Marko Milivojevic
> > Sent: Monday, October 19, 2009 1:33 PM
> > To: Nathan Richie
> > Cc: Brad Ellis; Farrukh Haroon; Anthony Sequeira; Roy Waterman; Divin
> Mathew
> > John; Anantha Subramanian Natarajan; Iwan Hoogendoorn; Cisco
> certification
> > Subject: Re: Anyone Going for v4 lab in october?
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 20:21, Nathan Richie <nathanr_at_boice.net> wrote:
> >> So will that make me a Virtual-CCIE? :)
> >
> > Well, virtualization is *the* buzzword these days. So, I wouldn't be
> > ashamed of it. Then again, most of CCIEs today are virtual ;-)
> >
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