When it comes to IT, labs are one of the best tools for learning. Unfortunately, many of us tend to follow along, rather than experimenting with different configurations or tools. I like to divide learning labs into two broad categories: Well-designed course material will give you labs with clear instructions and a known outcome to […]
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It’s still January, so it seems appropriate to discuss some of my goals for 2025 and goals in general. Why Make Goals Public Why am I making these public this year? There are competing views on whether making goals public is a good idea. The first is that making your goals public creates accountability. By
I recently sat the JNCIP-ENT exam in person at a local test center. This was to recertify my JNCIE, so it’s about the third or fourth time I’ve done some version of this JNCIP exam. Exam Overview The exam is 65 questions long with a time limit of 90 minutes. Things do change over time
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Juniper EOL and Updates. Looking at Juniper’s Certification and Training news there are several updates I think are worth discussing. In March, Juniper announced the JNCIE-Cloud and JNCIP-Cloud certifications will go End of Life on 30th June 2023. That’s right. Not EOL for the exam, with a new version coming, but EOL for the certifications entirely.
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How long it takes to study for a given certification will come down to a few different factors. We all have different learning needs and styles, as well as different levels of existing knowledge and experience. Some of us retain knowledge well from books, while others will need additional material and more lab time to
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How many JNCIEs are there? It seems like such a simple question but it depends on what you mean and how you want to measure it. Firstly, let’s look at the question and what it means. Do you want to know: Next, let us look at the complicating factors For me, the information I’m usually
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