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Archive for July, 2008

Tutorial: OSPF Network Types & Frame-Relay Series

Knowing the OSPF Network Types and how they work with different frame relay topologies is one of those things that you should know inside out if you are attempting the CCIE lab. This five part series of tutorials are designed to take you through all the different OSPF network types and demonstrate how they interact with Frame-Relay over various partial-mesh topologies.

Tutorial: OSPF Network Types and Frame Relay Part 5

In my previous tutorials we looked at the different OSPF Network types and also how they interact with each other. In this tutorial we will be looking at implementing OSPF over a partial mesh Frame-Relay network with multiple hubs and spokes. This is the last of the OSPF Network Types and Frame Relay series of articles….unless I find something cool! :)

News: Antonie Henning Passed!

Antonie Henning, the blogger behind the Last 40 days CCIE blog, has passed his CCIE lab. Great news! Head on over and congratulate him! Well deserved!

CCIE Salary Survey

I got an email this morning from Emmanuel Conde asking this to be posted. I think a salary survey is a great idea and Emmanuel does a fantastic job servicing the CCIE community so I encourage everyone reading this to take the time, fill it out and send him a response.

News: Narbik Kocharians joins forces with IPexpert and Free Stuff!

IPexpert release their newsletter today, with some big news for the CCIE training sphere. After last weeks shakeup where Scott Morris left for InternetworkExpert, it looks like IPexpert has joined forces with superstar Narbik Kocharians! (Does this seem like a superstar trade to anyone else?)

Blog: Cisco, the new CCIE Plaques suck!

I got my CCIE plaque in the mail yesterday.To be honest, I’m really disappointed. I wish they didn’t get rid of the old ones (Greg I’m soooo jealous!). After all that hard work, this thing looks like its made out of plastic. What am I saying, it IS made out of plastic! Plastic with a bit of glass stuck on the front. Bring back the old medallions. That is something you can show of with pride! Continue reading for a photo…