More from Cisco Subnet: Changes to CCIE written and lab exams Cisco IronPort flaw could expose contents of secure e-mails Nortel down but not out Cisco to launch unified-communications-as-a-service? Podcast: Cisco aims to ease 11n deployment with new AP From our bloggers: Brad Reese on Cisco: Nortel employee severance payments frozen by bankruptcy Last November, Network World reported the layoff of 1,300 Nortel employees. This week, the Globe and Mail is reporting that Nortel CEO Mike Zafirovksi has confirmed that Nortel's severance payments still owed to those 1,300 laid-off employees have been frozen by the Nortel bankruptcy and will be applied against Nortel's debts. Michael Morris From the Field: If your boss is asking what is the CCDE Is.... Send them this PowerPoint presentation from Cisco. I've also compiled a list of all the CCDE blog posts I've made. Jamey Heary: Cisco Security Expert:Cisco changes its docs to reflect that it DOES support 3rd party VPNs There is Internet buzz and customer complaints around wording buried in some ASA configuration docs that can be interpreted as, “Cisco doesn’t support 3rd Party VPN connections” To set the record straight, Cisco has changed all of their documentation (in record time) to reflect their true stance. Wendell Odom's Cisco Cert Zone: Job Prospects Better for CCxP than CCIE? Seems like most everyone these days is talking about jobs and job prospects. A friend of mine has even gotten in the habit of just asking "have you got a job currently" instead of the usual innocuous greetings. continuing on this thread for another post or two, let me ask the following question ... Dennis Hartmann on Cisco Unified Communications: Assured Forwarding Model The assured forwarding model uses the 6-bit DSCP field to accommodate a model that lends itself well to backward compatibility with the IP Precedence model. Cisco Knowledge Share with Avner Izhar: Word of advice for upgrading to the ASR 1000 Network World has an interesting review of that new router, definitely a good indication of the device’s performance abilities. One comment I’d like to add to it is that the ASR is designated to replace the 7500 family of routers, more then it is expected to replace the 7200. It has far more horse powers then a 7200, so it might be considered an up-scale or upgrade to it but not a one to one replacement. Jimmy Ray Purser: Networking geek to geek:Is Your Software Multi Core Ready? The Multicore Association is proposing a common way to communicate with a multicore processor regardless of the CPU vendors own intercore API. Scott Hogg on core networking and security: Configuration management on a budget I am always on the lookout for tools written by programmers much more knowledgeable than myself that are easier to use. Recently I have stumbled across several Open Source solutions available that represent good value in the configuration management space. Hot discussions among Cisco Subnet readers: Job Prospects Better for CCxP than CCIE? Is Cisco customer advocacy being thrown under the bus? Your 2009 Certification Goals Vs. the Economy (Surveys) Cisco changes its docs to reflect that it DOES support 3rd party VPNs China CCIE count grows 11 times more than U.S. January freebies and giveaways: Win free books: 1. Win one of 15 copies of the Cisco Press book IPv6 Security by Scott Hogg and Eric Vyncke. Deadline for entry is Jan.31. Plus, read Chapter 1: Introduction to IPv6 Enter to win by clicking here. 2. Win one of 15 copies of the Cisco Press book Chained Exploits: Advanced Hacking Attacks by Andrew Whitaker, Keatron Evans, and Jack Voth. Deadline for entry is Jan.31. Plus, read Chapter 2: Multidimensional Space Enter to win by clicking here. Win free training: We're also giving away two free seats to any Skyline-ATS-delivered course, worth a total of $6,990. The winner gets to select two courses, worth up to $3,495 each, or select one course and give the other seat to a friend. Entry details here. View our library of exclusive Cisco Press book chapters here and rate your favorite Cisco Press books/exclusive chapters here. |
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