August 4, 2009 7:50 PM
Posted by: Raj Perumal
642-901,
Boson,
BSCI,
ccnp,
Cisco,
net sims,
passed examHi folks, I wrote the BSCI 642-901 exam (one of the exams for the CCNP) and I passed it today!!!! YAY! I can't tell you how happy I am that I was able to nail this exam! This exam focused on routing and boy was it hard. This now stands as the hardest Cisco exam I've ever written!
Ok I obviously...
August 3, 2009 8:38 PM
Posted by: Raj Perumal
642-901,
BGP,
BSCI,
Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks,
ccnp,
certification,
Cisco,
EIGRP,
exam,
IPV6,
IS-IS,
multicast,
OSPF,
study,
trainingHi folks, so my first exam is coming up soon, exam # 642-901 otherwise known as BSCI - Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks. Rumour has it that this exam is at least 10 times harder than the other 3 exams in the CCNP series so it's going to be interesting.
Some of the things I've been really...
July 31, 2009 8:43 PM
Posted by: Raj Perumal
Cisco,
Packet Sniffing,
Port SPAN,
switched port analyzer,
WiresharkHello again folks, so if you've been in networking long enough you've probably ran into issues where you just wish you could look right at the network traffic. As I've posted before, one of the best ways to do this is to use a packet sniffer such as the old Ethereal, or the new...
July 31, 2009 8:32 PM
Posted by: Raj Perumal
aggregated links,
Catalyst,
Cisco,
etherchannel,
HP,
ProCurve,
switch,
switchesHello again folks! So you've just recently got your purchase approved for a brand new set of switches and you want to find a way to increase your throughput. What do you do? You aggregate links of course!
Aggregating links is a common thing done on high end switches such as Cisco or HP switches...
July 31, 2009 4:31 PM
Posted by: Raj Perumal
ccie,
CCNA,
ccnp,
Chris Bryant,
Cisco,
exam,
exams,
labs,
preparation,
Rack Time,
study guide,
The Bryant Advantage,
trainingSo now that I've been at the bootcamp and it's time to buckle down and get ready for the exams, I was looking for some extra training material. I wanted to find some good study guides and labs that would help me prepare. I was also looking for some rack time (renting Cisco hardware and logging on...
July 31, 2009 2:57 PM
Posted by: Raj Perumal
certification,
Cisco,
IPV4,
IPV4 address exhaustion,
IPV6,
trainingSo after all this training at Boson for the CCNP, I have come out of there with a lot of Cisco knowledge bouncing around in my head. Over the next little while you will see me blogging about a lot of things Cisco related as that is what I'm currently working with a lot and also preparing for...
July 31, 2009 2:40 PM
Posted by: Raj Perumal
Boson,
ccnp,
Cisco,
exam,
labs,
trainingHi folks, I'm back from the Boson CCNP Boot Camp! It was 2 weeks of very intense training and great Florida weather! It kinda sucks to be back in our crappy Winnipeg summer up here in Canada.
Anyways, the training was absolutely amazing. It was 2 weeks filled with very informative material...
July 31, 2009 4:13 AM
Posted by: Raj Perumal
ASA,
Cisco,
class-map,
URL filtering,
web filteringHi folks, so web filtering is a popular feature in firewalls these days. Administrators want the ability to block certain web sites and firewall companies know that this is a valued feature. More often than not, you have to pay extra for this functionality.
This is all good and well until you...
July 21, 2009 1:10 PM
Posted by: Raj Perumal
642-812,
642-825,
642-845,
642-901,
BCMSN,
Boson Boot Camp,
Bryan Baize,
BSCI,
CCIE 16139,
ccnp,
Cisco,
Cisco Certified Network Professional,
class,
classroom,
exams,
instructor,
ISCW,
ONT,
prepare,
study,
study guide,
trainHi folks, so for the last week I've been in Florida at a CCNP boot camp studying and training day in and day out. I have one more week to go and I have to say it has been quite intense. The CCNP ain't anything to take lightly. This certification will chew...
