Re: OT: Narbiks Service Provider bootcamp in Glendale, CA July

Michael,

Thanks very much for your comments, i will be doing a VoD on MPLS and
L3VPNs and i will make it freely available to all the CCIE candidates and i
have added some humor so people will never forget MPLS/L3VPNs. I would LOVE
to get everyones honest opinion.

On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 1:59 PM, Michael Kiefer <mjkiefer_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Narbik,
>
> I'm sure they will be great!
>
> Just keep them lively.... Nothing worse than starting a COD and waking up
> with a sore neck! If anyone can create an invigorating COD, it's you my
> friend. As a former boot camp student I can attest that you keep people
> engaged at all times.
>
> Michael Kiefer
>
> CCIE# 34420 (R&S)
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 2:33 PM, Narbik Kocharians <narbikk_at_gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Yes, i will have one available within a day or so.
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 12:31 PM, Imran Ali <immrccie_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > narbik,
>> >
>> > great stuff, do you have any sample VOD , COD or even V-seminar
>> (sample) .
>> > ?
>> >
>> > On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 9:35 PM, Narbik Kocharians <narbikk_at_gmail.com
>> >wrote:
>> >
>> >> This is what i have been doing:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> We have been very busy in the last two months. We just opened our first
>> >> training center in Glendale, California. We tried to create an
>> environment
>> >> that the students comfortably can spend long hours in class. It is
>> located
>> >> in the heart of Glendale very close to Burbank Airport and surrounded
>> by
>> >> Hotels, Coffee shops (Yes! Starbucks and Gloria Jeans), restaurants,
>> fast
>> >> food restaurants and so on. All of our California classes will run in
>> our
>> >> own facility.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> We will have our first class (End-to-End No excuses ) in July, but we
>> >> will
>> >> have our grand opening specials soon (I promise).
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Besides the training center, we have been working on the following:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> We are offering a special for rack rentals for R&S track. It is $300.00
>> >> for
>> >> 30-Days. The offer is valid for the next 7 days starting June 23 29,
>> >> 2012.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> We have added 2811 and 1841s to our racks, and soon we will be adding
>> >> 2900s
>> >> and we are in the process of writing a new supplemental workbook based
>> on
>> >> 15.x code. This workbook will be given to our students that attend our
>> >> boot
>> >> camps.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> I have added new materials to my CCIE R&S boot camp. If you liked my
>> boot
>> >> camps before, now you will love the new boot camps. Those who are
>> planning
>> >> to attend my boot camp must come prepared. You must be ready, rested
>> and
>> >> willing to work hard and stay long hours. My new end-to-end will cover
>> >> almost every item in the blueprint. I am hoping that these changes will
>> >> increase the passing rate of the Lab exam to 80 percent. That is my
>> goal,
>> >> and I will not stopping until I get there.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> We are offering online CCIE R&S written classes for $499.This will also
>> >> include our latest CCIE R&S written book.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> In the next two weeks, the following products will be available on our
>> web
>> >> site:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> 7 Spanning-tree VoDs
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> 7 Nexus (DCUFI and the design) VoDs
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> 7 UCS VoD
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> 7 Storage VoD
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> 7 NetApp VoD
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> 7 CCNA, and CCNP VoDs for R&S, SP, Security and Voice
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> 7 IP Services, and Network Optimization VoDs
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> 7 NEW Troubleshooting workbook (Protocol specific), I LOVE this one.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> 7 Final versions of Advanced CCIE Routing and Switching 4.0 and
>> Advanced
>> >> Troubleshooting 4.0 workbooks
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Our CCNA, CCNP classes in Routing and Switching, Security, Voice,
>> >> Wireless,
>> >> and Service Provider will be conducted in our facility in Glendale, CA.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Our SPv3 workbook is almost done. I know some of the students are a
>> little
>> >> disappointed, and we should have finished our workbook two months ago.
>> It
>> >> is taking us a little longer than anticipated to write this workbook.
>> We
>> >> are not in competition with any vendor to see who can finish their book
>> >> first. We are trying to put a good product out in the market, and that
>> >> takes time. Remember quality, quality and quality.
>> >>
>> >> Sometimes I take on more than I can chew, with good intentions of
>> course,
>> >> but I forget that my mind and body needs some rest. I want to make sure
>> >> that this book is one of the best out in the market. We already have
>> >> students that are registered for the SP track in September. Paul and I
>> >> have
>> >> been working very hard to make this track happen.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Come and see what WE do in our SPv3 boot camp, I promised you won t be
>> >> SORRY.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> This is why I had to cancel all my classes for the last 2 months, so I
>> can
>> >> finish most of the items I just mentioned.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> One last thing that has been bothering me for a long time
>> >>
>> >> It is a gr8 feeling when I hear how many students appreciate what I do
>> in
>> >> the classroom. And how much they LOVE the class, but some take this the
>> >> wrong way, they feel that students should not do a write up on my
>> classes
>> >> and so forth, and some think that it s me that is doing it, Paul B, the
>> >> owner of GS and I had a conversation and he thought the same until he
>> >> audited my class, and I guess he checked with some of the students that
>> >> posted, he realized that they were all real.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> The world suffers a lot, NOT because of the violence of bad people, but
>> >> the
>> >> silence of good ones.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> When you take a class and/or you purchase a workbook/Audio/VoD, you
>> have
>> >> to
>> >> be vocal about it, by writing the good, bad and the ugly so the
>> potential
>> >> CCIE candidates does not have to waste his/her money and/or time..
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 8:38 PM, Narbik Kocharians <narbikk_at_gmail.com
>> >> >wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > Peter and Jay,
>> >> >
>> >> > I truly appreciate your comments. Johnny, just get enough sleep, i
>> mean
>> >> > that.
>> >> >
>> >> > We have made lots of changes to our boot camps, we cover bunch of
>> >> > additional stuff in the boot camp, if you guys liked the old boot
>> camps,
>> >> > you will LOVE the new one, and that is a PROMISE. The training will
>> be
>> >> in
>> >> > our new facility in Glendale CA, and we will be having bunch of
>> special
>> >> > deals for the opening, more detail tomorrow.
>> >> >
>> >> > Jay, because you purchased our Advanced workbook and the Mock & TS
>> >> > workbook for Security track, you will get the new version 4 workbook
>> for
>> >> > FREE. We are going through unbelievable changes, as i promised more
>> >> > tomorrow.......
>> >> >
>> >> > On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 6:08 PM, Johnny Morris
>> >> <johnnymorris01_at_gmail.com>wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> I plan on attending Narbik end-to-end R/S session next month before
>> my
>> >> >> next
>> >> >> attempt here shortly, heard some great things about the course.
>> Hope to
>> >> >> finally put a nail in that coffin. : )
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 8:39 PM, Jay McMickle <
>> jay.mcmickle_at_yahoo.com
>> >> >> >wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> > I agree with the R&S bootcamp by Narbik. I took it twice.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > I'm not in the SP track, but Security, and trying to do the same
>> >> thing
>> >> >> > (gather candidates).
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Regards,
>> >> >> > Jay McMickle- CCIE #35355 (R&S)
>> >> >> > Sent from iJay
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > On Jun 19, 2012, at 1:48 PM, Peter Kurdziel <usaccie_at_gmail.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > > I took Narbiks Routing and Switching bootcamp and it was
>> awesome. I
>> >> >> want
>> >> >> > to
>> >> >> > > take his service provider class. Is anyone interested in taking
>> the
>> >> >> July
>> >> >> > > class they need a few more people.
>> >> >> > > --
>> >> >> > > Regards,
>> >> >> > > Peter Kurdziel
>> >> >> > > CCIE# 25418
>> >> >> > >
>> >> >> > >
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>> >> > --
>> >> > *Narbik Kocharians
>> >> > *CCSI#30832, CCIE# 12410 (R&S, SP, Security)
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*Narbik Kocharians
*CCSI#30832, CCIE# 12410 (R&S, SP, Security)
*www.MicronicsTraining.com* <http://www.micronicstraining.com/>
Sr. Technical Instructor
YES! We take Cisco Learning Credits!
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