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I debated internally whether to write this now after passing the 350-018 written exam or to wait till after the lab exam in a couple of months, which is what ultimately gets you the coveted CCIE designation. I decided to write anyway in the hope that it might help someone get past this first hurdle to becoming a CCIE.

If you visit any CCIE forum, or other certification forum for that matter, a lot of people want to know what study materials those successful used to prepare for the exam. This is my contribution: Continue reading

Today, more than half of all IP traffic on the web is video. By 2012 that dominance is projected to grow to about 90%, according to Cisco Visual Networking Index projections.

Present IP networks are struggling to meet growing demands of rich media applications and rapidly increasing content volume; these networks are now evolving into those that are optimized to deliver this content, the medianet.

What is rich media? Continue reading…