LOL. I have VRACK time, but I don't want to burn 8 hour slots, either! My suggestion- cut the cost in half or make 4 hour sessions available!
Regards, Jay McMickle- CCIE #35355 (R&S) Sent from iJay On May 31, 2012, at 8:29 AM, Rob Pool <[email protected]> wrote: > Haha, It seems like I'm good at getting myself in trouble. :) Hopefully Marco > won't put the smack down on me too badly. > > I really don't believe that I said anything that wasn't true. I'm sure that > most everyone at IPX knows that their customers want a shorter time slot and > have for quite some time. The last time this email thread came up I believe > Marco made mention of some potential technical issues with going to 4 hour > time slots. The reality is IPX will require a big enough business driver to > make it worth their effort to overcome the technical issues. Business > Driver=Money. > > From: Jay McMickle <[email protected]> > To: Rob Pool <[email protected]> > Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>; > "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 7:56 AM > Subject: Re: [OSL | CCIE_RS] vrack time slots availability > > Uh oh. I think I hear Marco coming. You are sooooo in trouble! ;) > > Regards, > Jay McMickle- CCIE #35355 (R&S) > Sent from iJay > > On May 31, 2012, at 6:22 AM, Rob Pool <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Nothing against IPX, because they've provided invaluable training material. > > However, they've been talking about 4 hour time slots at least a couple > > years and it hasn't happened yet. I went out and bought my own rack of gear > > to the tune of over $11k. Fortunately for those that haven't done that yet, > > the prices have dropped significantly and you could probably do it for less > > than half of that. My suggestion is do the same if you want the freedom > > and flexibility to train when you have time. Also, the best way to > > institute change is with your money going somewhere else. A vendor can > > ignore requests when you're still spending money, but they can't if > > revenues are dropping. > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > On May 31, 2012, at 4:43 AM, [email protected] wrote: > > > >> Hello IP Experts, > >> > >> A few weeks if not months ago I asked the same already, whether there will > >> be a chance for booking the vracks for 4hour slots instead of current > >> 8hours. The reasoning why I provided that time and looked like there are > >> much more people from this community who are interested in the same than > >> anyone including me could expect. > >> > >> The response from the IPX instructor that time was that IPX is thinking of > >> implementing 4hour slots but had not definite plan for that. Let me > >> therefore ask you again the same, will you please make the 4hour vrack > >> time slots available for those who are based in Europe, those who just > >> need to spend labbing time on individual technologies and are not > >> interested yet in practicing the mock labs where 8hour slots are > >> understandable? > >> > >> Marian Franc > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please > >> visit www.ipexpert.com > >> > >> Are you a CCNP or CCIE and looking for a job? Check out > >> www.PlatinumPlacement.com > >> > >> http://onlinestudylist.com/mailman/listinfo/ccie_rs > > _______________________________________________ > > For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please > > visit www.ipexpert.com > > > > Are you a CCNP or CCIE and looking for a job? Check out > > www.PlatinumPlacement.com > > > > http://onlinestudylist.com/mailman/listinfo/ccie_rs > > _______________________________________________ For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please visit www.ipexpert.com Are you a CCNP or CCIE and looking for a job? Check out www.PlatinumPlacement.com http://onlinestudylist.com/mailman/listinfo/ccie_rs
