The Cisco Continuing Education Program is a brilliant initiative from Cisco. It is not widely known about but Cisco recently announced a new program to help you re-certify your CCIE without taking … [Read more...] about CCIE Continuing Education Program
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CCIE 4.0 Written passed again
After some time off study and allowing my written to expire, I am pleased to announce that my CCIE 4.0 Written has been passed again. My original plan when I started all this CCIE studying was to pass … [Read more...] about CCIE 4.0 Written passed again
Spanning Tree Port States
Rapid Spanning Tree 802.1w reduced the number of port states from 5 down to 3 this short blog post details the 5 STP port states for Spanning Tree 802.1d and then Rapid Spanning Tree - as always these … [Read more...] about Spanning Tree Port States
CCIE Routing and Switching Certification Guide 4th Edition
The first requirement of the CCIE Lab exam is to pass the written exam. The one and only resource you will need for this is the official CCIE routing and switching certification guide from Cisco. … [Read more...] about CCIE Routing and Switching Certification Guide 4th Edition
CCIE Written Exam – Implement IPv6
I have let my CCIE Written Exam expire and I need to schedule my CCIE Lab Exam! So I am going to just brush up on a few topics and get this exam passed. The topic I am going to be focussing on … [Read more...] about CCIE Written Exam – Implement IPv6
OSPF cost calculation
How does OSPF work out the interface cost? By default the ospf cost calculation is based on a reference bandwidth of 100Mb The calculation is Reference BW / Configured BW So for a 100Mb interface … [Read more...] about OSPF cost calculation
CCIE Written Exam Preparation
I tried to book my CCIE Lab exam today for next year and the system would not let me? The reason is my current CCIE Written Exam expires on the 21st December so I am unable to schedule a lab exam past … [Read more...] about CCIE Written Exam Preparation
