From: Larry Hadrava (lhadrava@ipexpert.com)
Date: Fri Mar 20 2009 - 13:13:51 ART
I would recommend anything that Chris produces. I got to know him when I was
preparing for my R&S lab. Very smart guy and is a fantastic trainer.
Larry Hadrava
CCIE #12203 CCNP CCNA
Sr. Support Engineer IPexpert, Inc.
URL: http://www.IPexpert.com
On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 8:53 AM, Darby Weaver <ccie.weaver@gmail.com> wrote:
> Chris Bryant from Trainsignal has one of the best refresher courses
> available - His CCNA/CCNP products are geared for CCIE's to be.
>
> Despite the fact the CCNA/CCNP materials say CCNA or CCNP, the truth is
> they
> rival, equal, or exceed many other COD/VOD produced at the CCIE Level in
> terms of completeness per technology covered.
>
> And the price is very competitive - well it's cheaper mostly that the CCIE
> Products.
> When we consider there is about 90% overlap and that in many cases the TS
> stuff is qualitatively better.
>
> Make your own choice.
>
> Something to consider.
>
> Granted most labs are not multi-protocol however they are great for
> per-technology and are very illustrated, demonstrated, and orchestrated.
> No comparison in some cases.
>
> Consider BGP:
>
> Bryant goes into about a 4.5 hour lecture with practical examples. No gab
> - all meat.
>
> Here's a random quote I just pulled up:
> http://kintner.wordpress.com/2008/03/19/trainsignal-bgp/
>
> "I made it through the four videos on BGP from Trainsignal yesterday. I
> think the total length of that section was about 4 and a half hours. WOW.
> Those videos covered a LOT more on BGP than either of the books I ve read."
>
> He does this on every topic.
>
> CCIE Vendors cover either the basics or the caveats.
>
> Bryant covers the technology from the eyes of a child and beyond.
>
> From what I've seen about the open-ended questions so far - there is really
> only one choice to completely and comprehensively cover the material.
>
> Choose wisely.
>
>
> Here's my basis. I use a video from a vendor and then I take a set of
> practice exams that map to the subject. If there are gaps, fine, I note
> it.
>
> Bryant did an excellent job for all subjects covered.
>
> In short he followed the methodology that was similar to what Minasi did
> for
> Windows so long ago.
>
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 6:05 AM, Anthony Sequeira <
> asequeira@internetworkexpert.com> wrote:
>
> > We are building a database of such refresher information:
> >
> >
> >
>
>
http://www.internetworkexpert.com/ccie-routing-switching-core-knowledge-simul
> ation.htm
> >
> > Here is a FAQ about the product:
> >
> >
> >
>
>
http://blog.internetworkexpert.com/2009/03/12/frequently-asked-questions-faq-
> regarding-the-ccie-rs-core-knowledge-simulation/
> >
> > Anthony J. Sequeira, CCIE #15626, CCSI #23251
> > Senior CCIE Instructor
> >
> > asequeira@internetworkexpert.com
> >
> > Internetwork Expert, Inc.
> > http://www.InternetworkExpert.com <http://www.internetworkexpert.com/> <
> http://www.internetworkexpert.com/>
> > Toll Free: 877-224-8987
> > Outside US: 775-826-4344
> >
> >
> > On Mar 18, 2009, at 6:41 AM, Thameem Maranveetil Parambath wrote:
> >
> > It would have been a boon if some one could post the list of items
> >> (terminology) in each section.. so that we could refresh on these basic
> >> terminologies when it comes to open ended questions.. i would say a
> >> dictionary of terminology for CCIE candidates...
> >>
> >> I could also contribute the list if some one starts over.... ;)
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Thameem
> >>
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