Re: OT:RS Racks and IOU/IOU XR - Was: Passed CCIE R&S lab exam!

Wow that would be huge.

On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 4:04 PM, Brian Dennis <bdennis_at_ine.com> wrote:

> Cisco doesn't seem to be concerned if you know the physical topology of
> the real lab. In fact if you attend the CCIE sessions at Cisco Live they
> even talk about how they aren't concerned with people knowing the physical
> topology. In Las Vegas at Cisco Live last year I heard first hand that
> they are not concerned with vendors using the real physical topology and
> even talked about publishing the physical topology. On an unrelated note
> we have 25 new R&S racks being put up now ;-)
>
> Lastly in regards to posts on here relating to IOU and IOU XR, I've heard
> "talk" that Cisco will be making it available to partners soon similar to
> Junosphere Labs and Junosphere Classroom (http://goo.gl/2qzuh) and to the
> general public a few months after that. This means all of the people
> waiting for IOS XR access for SPv3 might find an affordable solution real
> soon. Juniper's solution is only $5 per device for 24 hour access which is
> affordable. So hold off before running out and buying that GSR for your
> home lab ;-)
>
> Hope to see many of you at Cisco Live London in two weeks!
>
> --
> Brian Dennis, CCIEx5 #2210 (R&S/ISP-Dial/Security/SP/**Voice)
> bdennis_at_ine.com
>
> Internetwork Expert, Inc.
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>
>
>
> On 01/18/2012 09:14 PM, Abraham, Tharak wrote:
>
>> Imran,
>>
>> There is absolutely no wrong in gathering information on the lab or type
>> of
>> questions
>>
>> Then why is it that most of the vendor workbooks have the exact number of
>> trunk links and interface numbering as in the real lab ?
>> Even few of them have the same questions too !
>> Does that mean that you are already exposed to the lab ? NO !
>>
>> In the end, it all boils down to one's conscience !
>> If one has deserved to achieve it, it will stay with him !
>>
>> Congrats Nick !!
>>
>> Best Regards,
>> Tharak Abraham Luke
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 1:05 AM, Imran Ali<immrccie_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 4:17 PM, Nick Mcleod<nickmcleod22_at_gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> It wasn't my first time, it's my third.
>>>> In my first and second, I got different topologies respectively. Until
>>>>
>>> that
>>>
>>>> time, I had known there were only two topologies for RS Lab exam. But
>>>> 2month before my third, I got information that a new topology came out.
>>>>
>>> It
>>>
>>>> was what I haven't got.
>>>> Who can go to take a exam without any information about the exam? We can
>>>> get some from our friends, colleagues or Internet.
>>>>
>>>
>>> But trying to get topology information before exam from internet or
>>> friends
>>> is similar to getting the same for dumps !
>>>
>>> My openion though , good honesty though
>>>
>>>
>>> Establishing a strategy
>>>> based on our skill and information would give us high probability of
>>>>
>>> pass.
>>>
>>>> And it is my strategy after having two fails.
>>>>
>>>> Regards.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 9:44 PM, Jay McMickle<jay.mcmickle_at_yahoo.**com<jay.mcmickle_at_yahoo.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm curious how you know this was a new layout. Unless you've taken
>>>>>>
>>>>> the
>>>
>>>> lab multiple times and finally saw a version you hadn't seen before, I
>>>>>> don't understand how you would recognize a new topology. Do you have
>>>>>>
>>>>> inside
>>>>
>>>>> information?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>> Jay McMickle- CCNP,CCSP,CCDP
>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>> http://mycciepursuit.**wordpress.com<http://mycciepursuit.wordpress.com>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Jan 18, 2012, at 2:46 AM, Raheel Muhammad<
>>>>>>
>>>>> raheel.muhammad_at_gmail.com
>>>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> And how do you know this was the changed lab topology ?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Raheel
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 11:26 AM, Nick Mcleod<
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> nickmcleod22_at_gmail.com
>>>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks folks.
>>>>>>>> What I meant for new version is New config lab topology, not a
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Version
>>>>
>>>>> change. It is still CCIE R&S v4.
>>>>>>>> Oh forgot to write my number!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Regards.
>>>>>>>> #33691
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 11:54 PM, Don Rajaratne
>>>>>>>> <don.rajaratne_at_gmail.com>**wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> congratulations man. Hey what do u mean by new version? Does r&a
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> got
>>>
>>>> updated from v4 ?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Don
>>>>>>>>> Sent from my BlackBerry.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>>> From: Nick Mcleod<nickmcleod22_at_gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>> Sender: nobody_at_groupstudy.com
>>>>>>>>> Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 18:29:57
>>>>>>>>> To:<ccielab_at_groupstudy.com>
>>>>>>>>> Reply-To: Nick Mcleod<nickmcleod22_at_gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>> Subject: Passed CCIE R&S lab exam!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hello all
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I'd like to thank all here. I really happy to let you know my
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> pass!
>>>
>>>> It took almost 2 years to get this certi. Yeh,,, It's worth to
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> study
>>>
>>>> for
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> a
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> long :)
>>>>>>>>> The lab part I received was the new version so it was hard time. I
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> asked
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> the proctor many questions I was confused about. He was so kind to
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> me.
>>>>
>>>>> I want to hear other's pass, as well as want to help people pass
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> their
>>>>
>>>>> exam.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>>> Nick.
>>>>>>>>>
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