anyone interested in buying full voice lab? I am selling mine.

On 01/05/2013, at 12:31, Robert Thomas <tho...@gmail.com> wrote:

> 
> Thanks for the Advise.  CCIE salary expectations vary on time and they also 
> vary on Geography. 
> 
> Currently a CCNP in CR (Costa Rica) makes somewhere 25K a year. (Yeah we are 
> cheap, perhaps not as cheap as India) and a CCIE makes somewhere aroun 50K a 
> year. You can leave pretty decently on this country anywhere above the 20K. 
> 
> I'm planning to buy the whole Routers, Switch, PVDM2 and so on, just like the 
> lab. Perhaps I might skip over the 4ESW modules. 
> 
> For the server I'm planning to use my good old I7, 24GB RAM Desktop, that has 
> suite me well. 
> 
> Eventhoug Cisco refresh to CUCM and go ballistic, with a 2 Cluster Setup and 
> multiple products, I don't think they will go beyond the 32GB ball park. 
> Specially looking at the UCS TRC, and the B6K, so people have equipment to 
> play with. 
> 
> One of the factor cost is shipping large stuff, like servers became a 
> logistic hassle. Routers and SW, and small parts are easy to "transit" 
> through customs. 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 7:19 PM, Hesham Abdelkereem 
> <heshamcentr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Also , It's good to mention that if you've decided to wait for a new version.
>> You have to wait for a very long time at least a year after the new version 
>> released.
>> As  you must wait for a new workbook versions as well as you need to consult 
>> people who took and passed the new version so that will never be in a couple 
>> of months and you talkin' at least a year for things to get cleared to you 
>> if you will wait for a new version so you talkin' about 2 years from now to 
>> make your first attempt.
>> I see go ahead look for the equipment right this minute , Practice and Study 
>> and good luck
>> 
>> 
>> On 30 April 2013 19:12, Hesham Abdelkereem <heshamcentr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Robert,
>>> 
>>> Robert my good advice for you.
>>> But the lab with the highest end Server something like DELL POWER EDGE V3 
>>> which has 64 gb rams and 4 TB hard drives the server will be valid for any 
>>> other application you want.
>>> CUCM Cluster V9 , Microsoft Server 2012 , Exchange 2013 and LYNC 2013.
>>> Make sure your server is powerful in the first place and that will not cost 
>>> you more than $950 from ebay.com.
>>> For the routers and switches If you bought it as components and you would 
>>> like to sell it as component it will still sell slightly more or less than 
>>> the price you get.
>>> I see don't hesitate just buy your homelab nowadays from ebay.com and Never 
>>> give up.
>>> If you have only this year for this current version then keep calm and 
>>> carry on.
>>> Study and If you didn't pass schedule a test every 30 days exactly till the 
>>> abolishment date.
>>> You will find a spot somewhere for sure whether in SJC , RTP , Europe , 
>>> Dubai and it worth to travel if needed.
>>> We have to struggle for something which will give us the lifeline and CCIE 
>>> is a big lifeline for many people not necessarily R/S as it lost it's value 
>>> in the market already but CCIE Voice is unique and demanded and if you 
>>> invested 20K for lab equipment , lab attempts , workbooks and etc. believe 
>>> me you will get compensated right away as soon as you achieve it.
>>> If you value in the market now 80K - 120K with your current experience + 
>>> CCVP then when you become CCIE V you will get a job for 150K or 150K+ then 
>>> its worth it its lifetime investment do it mate.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Hesham
>>> 
>>> On 30 April 2013 18:35, Bill Lake <whl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> I know this can be true.  When I took my lab, another version was updating 
>>>> and I talked to one of the guys taking it.  he said that all the seats 
>>>> were full for the next 6 weeks.  So if he did not pass, he most likely 
>>>> would not get another chance.  Not sure what people do, book extra labs 
>>>> just in case?  Then what do you do with the extra one if you pass?  Oh 
>>>> well, don't have to worry about that.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 8:26 PM, Robert Thomas <tho...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Eventhough they refresh the HW I don't expect any major changes. I mean I 
>>>>> think people will continue to use 28XX series and PVDM2 for a while...
>>>>> 
>>>>> Most likely they will upgrade to CUCM 8.6, 9 is still too early on the 
>>>>> field.  10 wont be comming out until next year to the customers. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> The only thing that concerns me, is if they anounce a change, everyone is 
>>>>> going to book their last attempts and buyout any remaining spots for the 
>>>>> year. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Cisco might go for a refresher just to "increase demand" for spots
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 12:02 PM, Bill <whl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> If they announce a new version in June you will have about 6 months from 
>>>>>> then to pass your lab.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> My recommendation from there is if you have plenty of study/lab time 
>>>>>> then go for it.  If you don't and have to squeeze it in then you might 
>>>>>> be better off waiting to see.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>  My thought is that 600 to 1200 hours of lab time is needed, more if you 
>>>>>> spread it out and less if you can focus solely on Cisco voice stuff.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Apr 28, 2013, at 12:38 PM, Alex Mendoza <aa.mend...@icloud.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Did you know the official date for new version?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I assume that I'll be ready for Sep/oct 2013
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Best Regards
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> AA Mendoza 
>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 28/04/2013, at 10:33, Robert Thomas <tho...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Hi, 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I'm thinking on buying a home lab to start my studies. 
>>>>>>>> It would run around 3K investment according to my amazon shopping 
>>>>>>>> list. 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> However I'm thinking to wait for June and Cisco Live for announcement 
>>>>>>>> about the new version. 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I don't expect major changes on the setup, perhaps some new phone 
>>>>>>>> models like 99XX, or 89XX on the phones. And upgrade to the routers 
>>>>>>>> 29XX. 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> However I don't expect major new features from the 29XX roll out on 
>>>>>>>> the exam. 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I would appreciate your opinions on this. 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> -- 
>>>>>>>> Robert Thomas Zamora
>>>>>>>> tho...@gmail.com +50689389544
>>>>>>>> http://cr.linkedin.com/pub/robert-thomas-zamora/29/913/8a8
>>>>>>>> CCNP, CCNP Voice
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>>>>> 
>>>>> -- 
>>>>> Robert Thomas Zamora
>>>>> tho...@gmail.com +50689389544
>>>>> http://cr.linkedin.com/pub/robert-thomas-zamora/29/913/8a8
>>>>> CCNP, CCNP Voice
>>>> 
>>>> 
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> 
> 
> -- 
> Robert Thomas Zamora
> tho...@gmail.com +50689389544
> http://cr.linkedin.com/pub/robert-thomas-zamora/29/913/8a8
> CCNP, CCNP Voice
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