Re: CCIE study tips

ccie tips? I don't know, can't say what would work for you, not a ccie yet
anyway, but your study plan must include narbik. ;)

On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 8:11 PM, Narbik Kocharians <narbikk_at_gmail.com>wrote:

> To be honest I do not believe that you would spend 1000s of dollars on
> Vendor workbooks, the cost is typically below 1000 dollars for few thousand
> pages of comprehensive workbook.
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> Vendors go through an unbelievable amount of work to product a complete
> reference guide/workbook that help the students understand the ins and outs
> of a protocol, you actually see the protocol s use and the protocol s
> behavior in simple examples.
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> No one said that you MUST use a vendor s book. Some students say that I
> like to use Cisco press books instead of a vendor s book, but I guess they
> are another vendor as well, am I correct? The difference is that they do
> not
> offer Boot camps.
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> Anyways, I like to congratulate the following students for passing their
> CCIE in the past two weeks or so:
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> Marcin Zadura -- -- -- - 26309 CCIE Security, a dual CCIE.
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> Abdullah-Al-Malki -- -- 29703 R&S
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> Andrew MacKintosh -- 29832 R&S
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> Dan Pedonesi -- -- -- -- 29911 R&S
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> On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 3:29 PM, JB Poplawski <jb.poplawski_at_gmail.com
> >wrote:
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> > I'm sure the vendors on the board can give you some direction.
> >
> > You'll need some foundational guidance (Doyle, Odum, Kennedy, in
> > general all of the CCIE Cisco Press books you mentioend) are a good
> > read. It's A LOT to read, but it will give you a good theory about
> > things, as they are the bible for the CCIE.
> >
> > After that you will most definitely need a Vendor Workbook. In some
> > cases more than one. I have 3, have only gone through two of them.
> > I've seen people put in 800 hours of lab time. I've put in a ton,
> > just haven't tracked it.
> >
> > It is an expensive process, but one well worth it. I'm not sure there
> > are any IE's (on the new blue print at least) that have gone in
> > without some form of lab training. I'm not sure any job experience
> > tests you on every technology. I could be mistaken and if I am,
> > please send me jobs leads as you would be one ridiculous engineer.
> >
> > This isn't a lottery, get rich quick scheme. You're going to have to
> > work for this and hustle. If you don't there's a chance you land a
> > job and fail. This certifies you as an expert, hence why it's a
> > challenge and expensive.
> >
> > Hope this helps. All of the vendors on this forum do a remarkable
> > job. Some have blogs, some take personal calls and give you guidance
> > and support. They cost $$$ because they're worth it. If you want
> > quality, you're going to have to pay for it.
> > JB
> >
> > BTW - The exam is $1,500 so buy used books! :)
> >
> > On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 5:11 PM, Alireza Rajwani
> > <alireza.rajwani_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Thanks for the info but specially for lab is this book enough I mean to
> > say
> > > we need to practise for lab and every ccie candidate knows well known
> > vendor
> > > like ine and ipexpert.Do we really need to depend on this vendor for
> > > practise lab as in most cases i have heard abt workbooks do we have any
> > > other option that will help us out instead of spending those thousand
> > > dollars on vendors workbook.
> > >
> > > On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 3:31 AM, JB Poplawski <jb.poplawski_at_gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Odom's QoS too!
> > >>
> > >> On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 4:59 PM, marc abel <marcabel_at_gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > >> > Those are all great books. You may need to also add a book on MPLS
> and
> > >> > possibly multicast.
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 4:54 PM, <alireza.rajwani_at_gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > >> >> Hi,
> > >> >>
> > >> >> I would like to know if jeffdoyle vol 1 and 2 for routing and bcmsn
> > >> >> switching
> > >> >> from ciso press enough for ccie lab or do we need to refer to more
> > >> >> books.
> > >> >>
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Blogs and organic groups at http://www.ccie.net
> > >> >>
> > >> >>
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