The Cisco certification market is exploding with over 100,000 CCIE candidates expected in 1999. The exam consists of a written test and a two-day, hands-on exam. This study guide is intended to help candidates pass the two-day exam.
Overview of the CCIE Program. Ethernet/IEEE 802.3. Token Ring. FDDI. High Speed Serial. PPP (Point to Point Protocol). ISDN. Synchronous Data Link Control & Derivatives. X.25. Frame Relay. SMDS. Bridging Basics. Data Link Layer Switching. The Cisco Switch Family. ATM. Communication Technologies. Digital Network Architecture Overview. TCP/IP Architecture. Routing Information Protocol. OSPF. BGP. OSI Routing. SNA. Cisco IOS. SNMP. CiscoView. Performance Management. Configuration Management. Cisco Works Security. Cisco Hardware Overview. CCIE Cross Reference to Cisco Course Objectives.
Roosevelt Giles (Atlanta, GA) is President of IMS, a technology integration company offering Cisco Certification training and MCSE training. Roosevelt leads a team of CCIEs that offer training to companies such as Bell South, Cisco, and Microsoft. He is a frequent speaker at COMDEX, and INTEROP and has authored articles on Internet security, VPNs, ATM Integration and Electronic commerce for Network VAR Magazine.
