Hello Jared, Welcome to the list and good luck with SP stuff! I hope you will find IPexpert materials good and challenging ;-)
Let's get SP list moving! Marko. #18427 (SP) On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 3:02 AM, Jared Scrivener <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey Everyone, > > > > I thought I'd send out an email to this list and find out how many active > subscribers we have. As you've probably noticed I'm one of IPexpert's > instructors (I teach R&S and Security courses having just moved to the USA > from Australia), so I figure it's time to drum up some activity on the SP > list as I take on my next challenge. > > > > Some of you may also have noticed (in my email signature for example) that > I'm NOT a Service Provider instructor (yet). J > > > > Effectively, much like many of you (please tell me there *are* many of you > reading this forum) it's about time I follow up my R&S CCIE with a Service > Provider one. So I thought I'd see if there is anyone out there who'd like > someone to bounce questions around with together as we work towards our SP > CCIE's. Yep – I need some study buddies. ;) > > > > And to keep the playing field level, whilst there *are* other Ipexpert > instructors that I can email my questions to directly (Marvin and Scott for > example) I'm going to post most of my questions through to the forum, just > like any other student would – so if you've ever wanted to see an instructor > make a bit of a fool of himself as he tries to grasp the complexities of > advanced MPLS (if I knew the answers to my questions I wouldn't ask them), > there could be some fun to be had in here over the next few/many (hopefully > few, but you never know) months. > > > > For the record as well, just like with my R&S and Security CCIE lab study > I'm limiting myself to exclusively using IPexpert materials for my lab > preparation (and my Cisco Press reference library for some theory – you know > you're a nerd when your favourite author is either Wendell Odom, Jeff Doyle > or Beau Williamson). With the first 2 tracks I paid for them out of my own > pocket, so I had to be picky in choosing courseware (and chose IPexpert > thanks to a colleagues recommendation) as I had to maximise my return on my > investment. Now I work for IPexpert (yep, I'm happy about that) so if I used > anything else, I'd probably get yelled at by Wayne. J > > > > If some of you guys would be kind enough to start posting your Service > Provider related questions in here too so that I don't feel like I'm totally > alone in this journey, that'd be great too – we created OSL to establish a > vibrant email list for study questions (as well as it being the place to go > to for questions related to the IPexpert labs specifically) so this is where > I'll be reading and posting for some time into the future... > > > > I hope to hear back from you all. > > > > Cheers, > > > > Jared Scrivener CCIE2 #16983 (R&S, Security), CISSP > > Technical Instructor - IPexpert, Inc. > > Telephone: +1.810.326.1444 > Fax: +1.810.454.0130 > Mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
