[LUNI] Bootcamps

James Velguth Penguin at waxmoustache.com
Sun Oct 29 01:03:20 CDT 2006


Bravo! thats why I am now a frickin salesman at a sporting goods store!

Ramin K wrote:

> Samir Faci wrote:
>
>> I took a few classes at New Horizon and they did do some training.  We
>> worked on virtual labs etc.
>>
>> Besides for cisco stuff, I highly doubt you can pass the test without
>> have done real work on cisco.  My hat goes off to you if you manage to
>> pull that off.
>
>
> Heh, I had the opposite problem. Two solid years of Cisco while I 
> built three pops, assorted ospf areas, a full bgp mesh, and managed 9 
> peers and three transit providers at Netzero. I managed a 60% on the 
> CCNA with a fantastic 0% on the routing bit. Sure I'd have done better 
> if I had actually looked at the book or knew that RIP v1 was classful 
> (egad!), but going back to the original point don't assume that certs 
> and real world experience have any overlap.
>
> Ramin



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