The beta testers were those that took the lab exam in the VUE professional testing centers. Be glad you weren't one of them :)
Regards, Tyson Scott - CCIE #13513 R&S, Security, and SP Managing Partner / Sr. Instructor - IPexpert, Inc. Mailto: [email protected] -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jeferson Guardia Sent: Friday, January 14, 2011 7:27 AM To: Marko Milivojevic Cc: Antonio Soares; OSL Routing and Switching; GS CCIE Subject: Re: Switches in Troubleshooting Awesome news, specially for those taking the lab next week, they will be beta testers of their implementation. J 2011/1/14 Marko Milivojevic <[email protected]> > On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 11:14, Antonio Soares <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm not able to open that link. Marko, can you please check again ? > > > > I'm just curious to know if this will be done on real equipments or using > a virtual environment. > > Indeed, Learning Network seems to be unresponsive now. This is the > quote from that document: > > "In alignment with CCIE level requirements, Cisco is adding L2 > switching features to the CCIE R&S Troubleshooting exam through L2 IOS > software on Unix (L2IOU) virtual environment. The new feature will be > available starting January 17, 2011. The CCIE R&S exam consists of 2 > sections b the troubleshooting (TS) section which runs two hours, and > the Configuration (Config) section which is six hours. The Config lab > utilizes actual physical devices in racks, whereas, the TS lab uses a > virtual environment under IOU. IOU offers a very realistic simulation > of router (L3+) features in the TS lab but until now had no L2 switch > capability. With the addition of the new L2IOU, the TS lab will now > include both L2 and L3 capabilities in the virtual environment." > > It clearly states using IOU for L2. > > -- > Marko Milivojevic - CCIE #18427 > Senior Technical Instructor - IPexpert > > FREE CCIE training: http://bit.ly/vLecture > > Mailto: [email protected] > Telephone: +1.810.326.1444 > Web: http://www.ipexpert.com/ > > > Blogs and organic groups at http://www.ccie.net > > _______________________________________________________________________ > Subscription information may be found at: > http://www.groupstudy.com/list/CCIELab.html Blogs and organic groups at http://www.ccie.net _______________________________________________________________________ Subscription information may be found at: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/CCIELab.html _______________________________________________ For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please visit www.ipexpert.com
