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Cisco CCNA/CCENT ICND1 100-101 Exam Guide: Fundamentals of IP Version 6- This chapter focuses on the core network layer functions of addressing and routing as covered on the CCNA/CCENT ICND1 100-101 exam.
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How Can I Possibly Learn Everything in the New ICND1?- Anthony Sequeira provides steps you can follow that should help you pursue excellence in entry-level Cisco certifications.
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Microsoft, CompTIA Also Part of Joint Task ForceLast week, I blogged about Cisco's role in a White House sponsored Task Force that aims to help returning military personnel with appropriate Military Occupation Specialties (MOS) get into meaningful civilian employment. In particular, Cisco seeks to identify various specialty codes (all the major branches of the military have them) that would be appropriate for its entry-level CCNA Routing and Switching. And, as I had already guessed, both CompTIA and Microsoft are also in on this initiative, known as the IT Training and Certification Partnership.
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- Cisco Part of Joint Task Force with Feds to Smooth Transition for Military Back to Civilian (IT) Work
On Monday, April 29, 2013, the White House made an announcement about partnering with industry to help active duty military personnel and veterans get credentialed for high-demand jobs. This issue is particularly acute at the moment, thanks to the drawdown of forces in Iraq, and a planned drawdown for those forces still deployed in Afghanistan through the end of 2014. Cisco is offering special access to CCNA training and certification exams as part of this program, to help returning servicepeople and veterans transition back into civilian life.
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- Cert-related Textbooks Ideal for Self-Study, Too
In following and observing IT certification learning and study habits over nearly two decades now, the ratio of those who self-study to pursue credentials has remained fairly constant at over half the overall population (probably in the 55-60 percent range). That means aspiring and practicing IT professionals are always on the lookout for good self-study materials. To aid them in their search for same, I suggest another category of publications that they might not otherwise consider -- namely, college textbooks that aim at specific certification exams or credentials.
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- New ICND1v2 (CCNA) Exam Ups the IPv6 Ante
Although IPv6 has been "out there" since the late 1990s, and IPv4 address depletion has basically occurred, organizations and companies have been slow to adopt and adapt to the new 128-bit addressing standard, and all of its enhanced services, security, and gajillions of addresses available. The newly revised CCNA ICND1 version 2 exam finally puts IPv6 front and center, and includes questions directly focused on the new stack. What does this mean for rank and file IT workers?
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