Meet New Exam – Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 2 (200-105 ICND2)

Cisco revises the ICND2 exam and training course updating it from version 2.0 to version 3.0 round the corner; to be precise, on September 24, 2016. A new exam available from Pearson VUE with the exam number 200-105 is a 90-minute, 45–55 query assessment that is associated with the CCNA Routing and Switching certification. This… Read More »

Cisco: New Version of Certified Network Associate Exam

Cisco’s networking solutions are famous for the fact they allow people to access or transfer all the necessary data regardless of differences in time, place or type of computer system. Cisco constantly offers and upgrades its IT certifications, training, and testing programs in order to meet the requirements of IT professionals, employees, and students. A… Read More »

Cisco CCNP Wireless Certification Gets Restructured

Cisco CCNP Wireless Certification Gets Restructured Starting from now on and up to September 21, 2016 candidates will be able to take both existing and new exams. After September 22, 2016 old exams still will be credited towards CCNP certification, while only new exams will be available for passing. Below is the chart demonstrating transition… Read More »

Cisco adds Evolving Technologies Section to its Certification Programs

The new “Evolving Technologies” exam section will include three parts and five tasks in total and it will be refreshed with new and emerging technologies every time they appear and accepted by the industry: Cloud – with two subdomain topics such as “Cloud deployment models” and “Cloud implementations and operations”. Network Programmability – will include… Read More »

Cisco CCNA Cloud and CCNP Cloud Are Here!

Have you heard the latest news from Cisco? The company has just announced the new track: cloud. That’s what we call starting the summer right! So far, Cisco has announced 2 credentials CCNA Cloud and CCNP Cloud, and there are probably more to come. The first CCNA Cloud exam is already available, and more information… Read More »

Best IT Trainer Certifications: CTT+, MCT, ACT, CCSI

Have you heard a saying and tons of jokes about people who go into teaching since they can’t do their jobs well? Forget that! Jokers can joke all they want, but pursuing the career of an IT trainer is a great idea for a tech professional. Here’s why: When teaching may be right for you… Read More »

NEW Cisco Service Provider Mobility Specialist Certs: CDMA and UMTS

Cisco has recently expanded its portfolio of Service Provider Mobility Specialist certifications with 2 new credentials. These are Service Provider Mobility Specialist certifications – Cisco Service Provider Mobility CDMA to LTE Specialist and Cisco Service Provider Mobility UMTS to LTE Specialist. Just like other similar Service Provider Mobility Specialist certifications, these credential validate a candidate’s… Read More »

New: Cisco Mobility Specialist Certifications

Cisco had recently launched a number of Specialist certifications, and a few more have just been announced. This time, Cisco introduces 2 Service Provider Specialist Certifications that target mobility specialists: Cisco Service Provider Mobility CDMA to LTE Specialist and UMTS to LTE Specialist. These certifications are being launched with the goal to enhance the holders’… Read More »

NEW: Cisco Network Programmability Specialist Certifications

Cisco has recently introduced four brand new Network Programmability Specialist certifications. These credentials have been developed with the goal to enhance candidates’ networking skills through foundational networking knowledge, and help them use their software skills to develop network applications in programmable environments. Network Programmability certifications are a great way to enhance your network skills and… Read More »

What Is IoT (Internet of Things), and Why Does Everyone Talk About It?

Internet of Things, or IoT, has become the latest tech buzzword. What is this strange term everyone is talking about, and, as an IT professional, should YOU care about it? To put it short, YOU SHOULD care because you can build your career around this. The concept of the IoT and its enterprise potential has… Read More »

Cisco CCIE and CCDE Exam Policy Changes

Have you heard that Cisco changes its CCIE and CCDE exam policy? If you are planning to take or re-take CCIE or CCDE exams – written or lab- any time soon, be sure to keep the changes in mind. This especially concerns the cases of retakes (when you initially fail your exam). While we all… Read More »

NEW Cisco 300-207 Exam: Implementing Cisco Threat Control Solutions (SITCS)

As part of its CCNP Security certification program update, Cisco is phasing out the 642-627 IPS (Implementing Cisco Intrusion Prevention System) exam on 21 April 2014. This date will be the last day CCNP Security candidates can take the IPS exam. The 642-627 exam is being replaced by the 300-207 (Implementing Cisco Threat Control Solutions,… Read More »

New Cisco CCIE R&S Exam V5.0 Coming Soon

As Cisco has updated their CCNA earlier this year, it has recently announced the update to the upper level certification: CCIE. According to the vendor, CCIE Routing and Switching (R&S) exam will be revised from version 4.0 to version 5.0 to better target industry needs with regards to network professionals, especially engineers working in global… Read More »

Cisco Associate Level Certifications: No Prerequisites, But Where’s The Catch?

In the previous post, we gave an overview of Cisco’s Associate level certifications that have prerequisites attached to them. Those are cool certifications, valued by both candidates and their employers alike. Yet, some CNAAs do not have any prerequisites, which seemingly allows for an easy boost of your IT career. But is it really this… Read More »

Cisco Associate Level Certifications, Part 1. Prerequisites: YES.

Let’s face it: our certification choices aren’t always based on our ‘true calling’. More often than not, they are a better career move or, simply enough, the most accessible option to get a timely career boost. When speaking of Cisco’s Associate level certifications (Cisco’s most popular certification level), it is often about being allowed to… Read More »