Re: Advice on 2nd Cert

A lot of partners like having the bragging rights of having a dual CCIE on
board so I think the SP would be a good choice just my opinion. It also
refreshes your r&s knowledge.

Tony

On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 10:40 AM, Shaughn Smith <maniac.smg_at_gmail.com>wrote:

> 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.
>
> CCIE # 23962 (SP)
>
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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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