Well... we do have training for R&S as well, if you're interested? ;-)

Joking aside - yes, for CCIE Wireless, one should be familiar with
other related technologies, which do include routing and switching. We
cover all of that in our existing and upcoming material though.

--
Marko Milivojevic - CCIE #18427 (SP R&S)
Senior CCIE Instructor / Managing Partner - IPexpert

On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 9:13 AM, Pete Nugent <[email protected]> wrote:
> So what are we seeing here? The CCIE Wireless is really aimed at CCIE R&S
> plus a little wireless? Incredible statement that will  certainly put it out
> of my reach!
>
> Massive congrats on the pass though.
>
> On 8 February 2013 17:00, <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>    1. my CCIE journey (Kristj?n ?lafur E?var?sson)
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>> From: Kristj?n ?lafur E?var?sson <[email protected]>
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>> Subject: [OSL | CCIE_Wireless] my CCIE journey
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>> Hey all and thanks for all the kind gratulation messages.
>>
>> Just a little story to sum this adventure up. Hope it is valuable to some.
>>
>> My Journey started in 2010. I had been working with wireless projects for
>> 8-9 years (but not full time)
>> before I decided to to for the CCIE. My background has been in the
>> networking with CCNP R&S
>> exam back in 2001. Also I have been involved in projects setting up VOIP
>> systems. Firewalls e.t.c
>>
>> This all helps. And gave me quicker entry in QOS, Routing and security
>> related parameters of the Wireless world.
>> And often it helps to prove things are wrong at the network, not the
>> wireless. This is most often the case!
>> and to be able to prove it instead of just saying it is, sure helps. Thats
>> why it is so common for R&S CCIEs
>> to have an easy time during the network part of this lab.
>>
>> So without the proper networking foundation, it is boing to be very hard
>> to pass this lab in my opinion. Not saying that CCIE R&S knowledge is
>> required.
>> but CCNP or close to it would be required.
>>
>> I was lucky enough to enter boot camps with Fastlane and IPexpert in the
>> past. And to meet both Jerome Henry and Jason Boyers was something that
>> helped me more than a lot.
>> both boot camps were different but both very good. So I recommend to
>> everyone to vary their study not to get stuck in specific wording or style.
>> I also wrote my own practice labs and this can become an interesting
>> experience. I took some of the question being discussed here, lab them up
>> and try to solve them and
>> explain them. Also I tried to take some of them to different levels and
>> make them more complex.
>>
>> So I like both Fastlanes and IPexpert material. They are not complete
>> guide to pass this lab. But I think one should not expect that with any
>> material. Experience should float us up on what is missing.
>>
>> I made 4 attempts to version 1 of the exam. First one was only to look, nr
>> 2 to 4 were very painfull. I sensed I had the knowledge but I was just
>> hitting a wall. This was much more
>> difficult than first time and I kept hitting that wall. Until the v1
>> retired and I didn?t miss it ! I took a year off from exam taking. But
>> started preparing for version 2 about 8 months before taking it now on 5th
>> of febuary.
>> I studied very hard at the last 10 weeks before the exam. I think I missed
>> only a couple of  nights of studying. I was studying every day as much as I
>> could from work, every night after dinner and every weekend I was taking moc
>> labs. I needed to get deep on ACS 5, and several other items on the
>> blueprint I wanted to grasp more deeper.
>>
>> Finally the lab is a mind game. You only need 80% to pass. So don?t be a
>> perfectionist and spend time on something you really have problems with
>> either solving or understanding. This is not all
>> about the knowledge. You should be calm and real focused. Read everything
>> well. Try to ask your self, what could be the trap here ?
>>
>> Well, long enough post :)
>>
>> Good luck everyone. This is sure doable since I did it ;)
>>
>> regards. Kristjan
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