Re: No SP Dates Available

They'll be on all tracks shortly. I just think there's developmental
delays. :) But soon. Be prepared!

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Puneet Kathpalia wrote:
> What I dont get is why has there been no OEQ introduced in SP yet!! I agree
> with plenty of folks that OEQ is not the perfect solution but why not have
> it in all tracks. I am just pondering/wondering on the reason behind this.
> I am sure that is not going to stop any seat "grabbing" but just wondering
> why not SP.. why security ;)
>
> Regards
> Puneet
>
> On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 7:05 PM, Atlanta CCIE <atlantaccie_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>> SP is the stepchild so yeah
>>
>> On 11/2/09, sheherezada_at_gmail.com <sheherezada_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Of course. Personally, I wanted the SP first. But at that time, SP
>>> workbooks were almost inexistent, so I started with the R&S. After I
>>> cleared R&S, SP was easier, even if it took me three attempts to get
>>> it.
>>>
>>> Now facing the v4 changes, it might be easier to update (some)
>>> knowledge rather than facing a serious change of tactics. It does make
>>> sense to me and maybe to those that already have some practical
>>> exposure to MPLS stuff.
>>>
>>> Besides, Marko is right when saying that SP did not change too much.
>>> It did not, in three years already.
>>>
>>> Mihai
>>>
>>> On Monday, November 2, 2009, Gary Duncanson
>>> <gary.duncanson_at_googlemail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> You still have to pass the test though. While there is some crossover
>>>> without serious MPLS config background you can't pass SP. Antonio has
>>>>
>> been
>>
>>>> preparing for SP for a while now and is still at it. No easy stride
>>>>
>> across
>>
>>>> really from R&S. Add to which some folks grumble at the SP training
>>>> materials.
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: <sheherezada_at_gmail.com>
>>>> To: "Marko Milivojevic" <markom_at_ipexpert.com>
>>>> Cc: "JAZ" <azeemu_at_gmail.com>; "Majid Nazir Ahmad"
>>>> <majid.n.ahmad_at_gmail.com>; <alexeim73_at_gmail.com>; "Cisco certification"
>>>> <ccielab_at_groupstudy.com>
>>>> Sent: Sunday, November 01, 2009 3:53 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: No SP Dates Available
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I have another theory. It might be recent R&S candidates chasing an
>>>> easier target. The knowledge base is not much different, while the SP
>>>> does not feature OEQ's and serious troubleshooting yet. Why not? A
>>>> CCIE number is still a CCIE number, regardless the track.
>>>>
>>>> Mihai
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 4:15 PM, Marko Milivojevic <markom_at_ipexpert.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 13:50, JAZ <azeemu_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Guys,
>>>> I am also looking for seat ... I tried everywhere , thats true B there
>>>> is no seat available before April ... any idea how we can get seat?
>>>> Cisco should add more seats or testing centers
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Demand for SP has traditionally been lower than for other tracks.
>>>> There are usually only 1-2 SP seats in lab centers. It used to be only
>>>> 2-3 months waiting for any of them, but given all the rumors about
>>>> pending SP exam updates and 3-month cancellation policy, I think it's
>>>> "normal" to see this waiting period prolonged.
>>>>
>>>> Keep refreshing, people are bound to cancel their seats. All you need
>>>> to do is catch that.
>>>>
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