Could you elaborate on the "backbone engineering is at a level far more specialized and complex than the CCIE level, and there haven't been formalized ways to learn it."
I would love to know more about what you actuall mean? Thank you. Regards. >From: "Howard C. Berkowitz" >Reply-To: "Howard C. Berkowitz" >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Logic and Lab Rats [7:44714] >Date: Wed, 22 May 2002 09:49:09 -0400 > >I'm not saying to close the thread or not, although I think the >moderators (I am one) are starting to block messages that come across >as personal attacks. > >What I see is the fundamental misperception in this thread is an >assumption there is a binary choice between experience and new >training. I freely admit there are experienced people that have had 1 >year of experience 20 times. But other experienced people have BOTH >the experience and the in-depth protocol knowledge, which puts them >in a position to learn even faster -- if they want to. > >Earlier in the thread, someone said "would you put something in >production without lab testing?" As with everything else in >networking, "it depends." A large ISP, for example, will test a new >IOS release in a lab, but they can't possibly have a lab that will >let them see the effects of the change on tens of thousands of >routers. This is true of router manufacturers as well. > >For very large networks, it may be possible to use true (i.e., Monte >Carlo) simulation or mathematical analysis. But experience does have >a major role in Internet backbone engineering. Let me simply say >that backbone engineering is at a level far more specialized and >complex than the CCIE level, and there haven't been formalized ways >to learn it. _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=44737&t=44714 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
