Re: CCIE certification value.

Hi,

If i have to tell me in brief rather going into details.

All the 3 candidates , I asked to recommend a network desgin & solution for
a small Enterprise which none of them able to make.

Even I asked that give any scenarios of their past implemenation or any
issue they resolved while troubleshhoting.....They were blank..

And I want to tell you these guys are 7-8 years experience.

On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 11:55 AM, LJ <lj_at_bbmail.eu> wrote:

> On Mon, 2 Jul 2012 11:27:07 +0400
> shekhar sharma <shekhar.sharma21_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> : Hi All,
>
> : :First of all , before sharing anything , I want to say that I mean no
> : offense to anybody or any certifications.
> : : Just want you people to share your views on CCIE certification value.
> : : I am very upset with my experience with 3 CCIE certified candidates
> : : I was interviewing 3 CCIE candidates for my company requirement,
> although I
> : am not a CCIE ...am preparing for the LAB,just cleared the written.
> : : Out of three , two guys are CCIE(R&S) Lab certified and one is dual
> : CCIE(R&S + Service Provider).
> : : The first candidate was average on theortical knowledge on various
> : technologies that I didn't expect form a CCIE .But the main part is that
> he
> : doesn't have any practical knowledge on the actual implementation in real
> : world.
> : : The second candidate was below average on theortical knowledge ,not
> able to
> : answer even few OSPF questions and forget about the practical part. He
> too
> : was zero on it.
> : : Now the third candidate who is dual CCIE .He is working in Cisco. I was
> : expecting a lot from him. He was good on the technical knowledge ...not
> as
> : good as I expected......but again on the implementation part he was zero.
> : : Don't you guys think that Cisco certifications have become a
> ediucation
> : buisness.I could be wrong in saying that but... i think the trend has
> : changed now ....and everyone is running for just certification not
> becoming
> : actual IE.
> : : And this is affecting a lot the value of CCIE certification .....
> : : Again I mean no offense to anyone who is preparing for CCIE...I am too
> : preparing for LAB ,,, and some of the assumptions I have made could be
> : wrong.
> : : Regards,
> : Shekhar
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> I can't imagine that this is a representative sample of the CCIE
> population.. to
> generalize on this measurement is not a statistical sound thing to do I
> think..
> To really give an opinion about this, more is needed.. like the interview
> questions
> for example.. just to rule out systematic errors..

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