Category Archives: CCIE R&S

IOS XE for the CCIE R&S v5 Written

For many students, the toughest part of the written exams for CCIE are the topics that are not covered in the lab portion. Perhaps motivation (or a lack thereof) might have something to do with it. Students realize they are ONLY studying the topic for the written and do not approach it with the same passion as the lab exam topics. Do not fall into this trap! Here is one for you to master that is written only for the CCIE R&S version 5. It is IOS XE. Make flash cards from this video and scratch this topic off your list!

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What is Your CCIE R&S Practice Rack?

I am really looking forward to the Layer 2 IOS and ASAv coming to Cisco VIRL Personal Edition this month (April 2015). This will permit me to lab up scenarios for my students of R&S that include switching and also to have great practice with many Security technologies at the same time.

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I would love to hear from those of you on the CCIE R&S track regarding your practice rack currently…are you doing GNS3 with IOU, rack rentals, your own rack in the basement, Cisco Learning Network Store?

Let me know in the comments below and be as specific. You might also share any negatives or positives with your practice equipment approach. This will benefit many of our readers I believe…