Hi Alex, Congratulations. I am also planning to take the CCIE written next month.I don't have any material from Boson or from anybody else. Could you please tell me which book to follow for the QoS / performance, and how much of this stuff is asked in the exam. Also is the will Boson Material help a lot?
Thanks, Neil ""Pierre-Alex Guanel"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > I took the CCIE written yesterday afternoon and passed (80%) > > I was expecting more, but I flunked the performance/QoS section of the exam, > which I neglected somewhat during preparation. > > I used both Boson #1 and Boson #3. Those 2 tests are complementary and are > NOT substitute for each other. Boson #3 focuses on SNA issues where as Boson > #1 focuses on the other networking topics. > If you can, you should purchase both tests. > > For preparation I did a pre-test on Boson #3 and discovered how little SNA > and ATM I knew. For 3 weeks, I studied SNA and ATM using CCO + hands-on > until the whole thing felt natural. Then, on the 4th week of preparation I > repeated the same strategy with Boson #1. I dicovered 3 areas of networking > where I had some weaknesses. I only had time to work on 2 of them thoroughly > before the test. > > Thank you to Bernard and Dennis for excellent test materials and to all > those who gracefully took the time to answer my questions. I particularly > want to thank Priscilla and Leigh Anne who both put me back on track several > times during the last two years and Daniel Cotts for squeezing some time out > of his busy schedule to spend some time discussing Cisco with me. > > > Pierre-Alex Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=45543&t=45535 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

