I've got 2 CCIE's already, I can fully appreciate the effort and investment
it takes to achieve it.  This is a bit over the top.


On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 8:35 AM, Vitkovsky, Adam <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> Joe,
> Don't you see it -this is perfectly in line with the CCIE EXAM
>
> - blood sweat and tears -
>
>
>
> There are always some possibilities -maybe start with one of the big
> providers to get access to XR and VPLS and PBB equipment
> They have their own labs with all the eq you'll need
>
>
> adam
>
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> Date: Sat, 25 Dec 2010 12:07:03 -0600
> From: Joe Carvalho <[email protected]>
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> I'll be the first to admit that I'm dropping this track altogether.  There
> is no chance of a lab seat before May 2011.
>
> There is also no clear path to getting access to the gear necessary to pass
> the SP track.  As frustrating as it is to drop this track, I feel like there
> is no other choice.  Remote racks will not exist, if ever, for quite some
> time.  It's too expensive for any company to built out racks with this kind
> of equipment.
>
> Cisco got it very wrong this time.
>
>
>
> On Dec 25, 2010, at 2:03 AM, Matt Hill <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > Its Christmas day.  So suitably "influenced" answers are inline.
> >
> > On 25 December 2010 07:41, palvanie d <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> hello guys;
> >>
> >> any ideas as to how much the rack with the recommended hardware would
> cost?
> >>
> >> details of the hardware and the software are:
> >>
> >> Lab Equipment
> >>
> >> ?    Cisco XR12000 Series Routers
> >>
> >
> > Not a bad start champ.  GDP of several island nations should cover this
> one.
> >
> >> ?    Cisco 7200/7600 Series equivalent Routers (Using Simulator)
> >>
> >
> > A 7200 might be available for about $20k, however this one can be
> > easily simulated.  The 7600 is a completely different story.  Dont
> > expect change from $30k each.  This can not be simulated.
> >
> >> ?    Cisco ME3400E Series Switches
> >>
> >>
> >
> > It does not get any better!  :)
> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Software Versions
> >>
> >> ?    XR12000 routers running IOS-XR Software Version 3.9.1
> >>
> >> ?    7200/7600 routers running IOS Software Version 12.2-33 SR
> >>
> >> ?    ME3400E switches running IOS Software Version 12.2-54 SE
> >>
> >
> > If you have a valid CCO contract, no dramas.
> >
> >
> > Good luck mate, but you really cant simulate this stuff and the lab
> > gear is beyond the budget of any business which is not fortune 100
> > listed.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Matt
> >
> > CCIE #22386
> > CCSI #31207
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