CCIE Data Center – It Looks To Be Real!
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While I was doing my Cisco Live 2012 registration, I noticed something new listed for a Techtorial:
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Once I clicked on it -my eyes lit up:

There will be a CCIE Data Center – YEAH BOI!
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While I was doing my Cisco Live 2012 registration, I noticed something new listed for a Techtorial:
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Once I clicked on it -my eyes lit up:

There will be a CCIE Data Center – YEAH BOI!
Way back in 2008 I passed the CCIE R&S lab to obtain my CCIE #22061. Over the past years, I have taken recertification written exams including the CCIE Voice, CCIE Service Provider, CCIE R&S, as well as the CCDE written tests to maintain active CCIE status. Last June, Cisco announced a change to the recertification procedure…
Next Hop Resolution Protocol comes in two fashions on the IOS XR. The first is Cisco proprietary and called Hot-Standby Router Protocol or HSRP and the other is the industry standard called Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol or VRRP. This is something that many customers use in order to maintain the availability of a default gateway…
Recently Cisco officially announces the CCIE Data Center on their The Cisco Learning Network website – LINK. This certification track has been long rumored – probably for about 1-2 years now some of us have been waiting for the announcement. A complete list of the written exam topics in PDF format can be found here…
Well I have decided to give one another shot, the CCIE SP lab. My last try was under the SP v2 track back in March, and after I did not make it I figured that would be it for me. Well, as my one friend puts it, these BHAG (Big Hairy Audacious Goals) are a…
So, since IOS XR is based on QNX, the SHOW PROCESSES command is a bit different then you would see in IOS. In IOS XR, you can actually query processes and see what is going on. Here is a way to see what BGP is doing : RP/0/RSP0/CPU0:R2#sh processes bgp Tue Apr 24 01:23:06.343 UTC…
Let me preface this post by saying that this post is not Cisco official nor sponsored. This post should be taken as speculation and I am presenting what I have been able to put together. Until Cisco has announced something official, take everything I have here with a grain of salt and do not assume…
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Are you thinking of doing this?
I personally think it will be a very interesting track … and looking forward to the announcements.
Don’t know when I am starting because I just have too much in my list … but will seriously will give it a go in the future …
Iwan Hoogendoorn
Amazing news .. you made my day ..
It would be very helpful for the exam. Thank you for posting the information!
It would be very helpful for the exam. Thank you for posting the information!