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Why Choose IPexpert?
Are you in the process of preparing for your CCIE R&S lab exam? If so, you’re probably wondering how IPexpert’s workbook differentiates from some of the products that are already on the market. Let us tell you how we're different! You need something that’s technically proven and supported by the engineers who have developed this valuable resource! We're not a sales or marketing company who's trying to make a buck reselling another companies product. We actually know what the CCIE is, how complex it is and what it takes to PASS this lab exam! Our technical engineers answer your questions as quickly as possible and are here to assist you! We've passed this certification and have the technical experience and knowledge needed to develop, support and keep this type of a product as updated and accurate as possible! We've put the IPexpert name on it and we're proud to offer - hands down - the BEST CCIE R/S prep resource in the world today! Our industry leading product can be summarized as follows:
- A workbook that’s well written and up-to-date (dual 3550's) covering the lab topics you’ll encounter TODAY (Including 12.2 Updates!)
- A workbook containing over 300 pages of lab scenarios. 47 lab scenarios in total including 19 one-day mock labs and 18 three to six-hour protocol focused scenarios!
- A workbook designed by CCIE’s who were once in your shoes and know what YOU’RE looking for.
- A workbook that provides you with a structured and proven approach to studying for the CCIE lab exam by allowing you to test your strengths in individual topics and then move on to complex, multiprotocol scenarios.
- The workbook with the MOST COMPLEX scenarios in the industry designed to be used in a "learn by doing" format.
- The workbook with the best documentation, color diagrams and overall presentation.
- A workbook that provides you with technical tips and must-knows about specific topics.
- A workbook that provides you with insightful URL’s and additional reference material.
- A workbook that’s supported 24x7 by the over 100 CCIE’s who have developed or used this product to pass their CCIE lab!
- A workbook that has been reviewed and endorsed by several distinguished authors, speakers and engineers in the industry!
If this description is in line with what you’re looking for, look no further!
Prior to developing this exciting new workbook, the CCIE-certified developers at IPexpert™ decided that our goal was to develop the world's BEST CCIE™ (R/S) preparation resource – and that's what we've accomplished! Now shipping is the industries most thorough, complex and up-to-date CCIE R/S Lab Preparation workbook on the market! "IPexpert's Ultimate Preparation Workbook for the Cisco® CCIE™ Routing and Switching Laboratory Exam Volume 5.0"
Note: This workbook has been specifically designed for engineers with classroom, textbook & hands-on experience. This workbook is NOT a preparation method for the CCIE™ R/S qualification (written) exam. It is specifically designed for CCIE™ LAB preparation purposes only. This workbook was designed to cover the technologies that Cisco® Systems recommends be mastered by the CCIE™ candidate. Due to the technical complexity of this product all of the developers associated with this product have already passed the CCIE™ Lab examination. *Warning - These scenarios are some of the most complex scenarios available! They're not for the faint-hearted!
Our GUARANTEE
We GUARANTEE that our product is the most current and updated product on the market! Released in September 2003, our 5.0 version has been updated providing you with 12.2 updates, dual Catalyst 3550 lab scenarios, additional content, updated reference links and updated instructor's comments. Some of the new content introduced hasn't even been thought of by our competition!
- You'll receive a colored, neatly bound 250+ page workbook containing the most thorough, up-to-date and complex lab scenarios available today.
- You’ll receive industry-leading technical support from our CCIE-certified developers!
- You’ll receive FREE product updates, including NEW lab scenarios, electronically.
- You have the ability to purchase vRack time to complete the lab scenarios found in this workbook.
Technical Content
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Within "IPexpert's Ultimate Preparation Workbook for the Cisco® CCIE™ Routing and Switching Laboratory Exam Volume 5.0", A standard topology has been developed (utilizing DUAL 3550's) and is used throughout the entire workbook. The standard network topology consists of 8 core routers, 3 backbone routers, an ATM switch, a Frame Relay switch, an ISDN simulator and voice (FXS) capabilities. (The same physical topology can be reserved on-line.) Within this exceptional workbook you'll receive 285+ color pages containing over 280 hours of lab exercises designed to assist you in preparing for the CCIE R/S Lab Exam.
Sections 1-18 cover single technologies & protocols (with possible overlay of some technologies). Each of these sections challenge the candidate with several pages of complex tasks and technical tips associated with that specific technology or protocol. Also included in sections 1-18 is a newly revised "Instructor's Comments" section. This section was designed and written by a Cisco® Certified Instructor and provides the CCIE™ candidate with insightful information pertaining to that technology. Each of these labs (Sections 1 - 18) have an average completion time of 2 to 5 hours. These scenarios will allow assist candidates in preparing for the CCIE R/S lab in the early preparation stages, as well as the advanced stages. These sections allow the student to focus on a specific technology and master it prior to moving on to another protocol or technology. Topics covered within these mini-labs range from OSPF, BGP, ISDN, Frame Relay, ACL’s, NAT, HSRP – and the list goes on!Sections 19 through 40 consist of twenty-two complex, multiprotocol (1-day) mock lab scenarios (with an 8 to 10-hour completion time). These scenarios are some of the most complex scenarios available today – That’s why several CCIE’s who have used this workbook have passed the CCIE and earned their CCIE number!
Section 41 is entitled Cisco® CCIE™ Lab Preparation Tips. This section is filled with secrets, tips and suggestion on how to take the CCIE™ certification (without any violations of the NDA!). We include tips and suggestions on how to prepare for the written, what books to purchase, what scenarios to complete, how to prepare for the time-sensitive portion of the test and much more! This is a "MUST-KNOW" for anyone who is attempting the lab exam!
To complete the technical scenario offering, we've included an Appendices section. These sections consist of as the 4 Catalyst™ 3550 scenarios and a special BONUS BGP lab scenario! Configurations for this workbook are available at our online technical support forum (www.CertificationTalk.com). Registration is FREE and we GUARANTEE that this is a SPAM-FREE community. It is specifically designed to provide our customers with the best and quickest technical support available today! Our CCIE's monitor this forum and answer YOUR technical questions on a daily basis – sometimes within minutes!
That’s not all! You’ll also receive access to a 50+ page Catalyst™ 3550 switch tutorial and command reference guide (via download) specifically written for the serious CCIE™ candidate. This tutorial covers topics such as L3 routing (RIP, OSPF, BGP, HSRP), Multicast, QoS, L2 VLAN’s, SRTG, 802.1q, 802.1w, 802.1s, UDLD, WCCP, SNMP, SPAN, DHCP, Multi VRF-CE and Clustering. Don’t attempt the lab without this valuable resource!
PLATINUM MEMBERSHIP
All customers who purchase ANY of IPexpert's CCIE Lab Prep Workbooks (R&S, Security or C&S) are entitled to a discount on a GOLD Membership - this special offer is titled the "PLATINUM MEMBERSHIP". For more information check out the PLATINUM MEMBERSHIP details!
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