Re: Advice on 2nd Cert

Are you doing it just for the $$$& or is there a real reason behind wanting a 2nd one ? Seems to me it's about the $$$$ and if that's the case then I have no valuable input for you.

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On 16 Sep 2010, at 7:35 PM, Jason Morris <mcnever_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey guys,
>
> Looking for some advice. I've have to re-cert for the first time this
> coming Feb. I've been layen back doing nothing really since i passed ~18
> months and i think I'm getting geared up to start working on the 2nd one
> anyway. But I'm not sure what to go for, I've been thinking about either SP
> or Sec.
>
> SP, from what i've heard, is pretty close to R&S (which is what i have) so
> the gap shouldnt be that bad and i could get through it a lot faster and get
> that 2xCCIE status, but the industry for SP is much smaller and I'm not
> looking to go work for an ISP.
>
> Security is not my bread and butter and would be a lot harder to get
> through, not to mention that i've hard the security lab can be a pain even
> compared to the other CCIE labs. I've worked with ASA's and some PIX stuff
> but I'm not as familiar with it as i should be, but its much more
> marketable.
>
> thoughts?
>
> Jason
>
>
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