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Routing Principles Part II - Packet Forwarding �ZoneCast 2023-04-18
Packet forwarding is the subject of this, the second audio presentation in the Routing Principles at the CCIE level series.
Routing Principles Part II - Packet Forwarding - Questions ZoneCast 2023-04-18
Here are 5 questions that test your knowledge of routing packet forwarding.
Gateway/Gatekeeper Part II Study Guide Complete 2023-04-12
The addition of a 15-question Study Quiz and a configuration Lab Scenario completes the GWGK Part II Study Guide.
Gateway/Gatekeeper Part II Tutorial 2023-04-07
While some aspects of a Gatekeeper were introduced in the first GWGK Tutorial, it's this second Tutorial that really focuses on Gatekeepers. When you are done with this Tutorial, you will not only know about all of the available Gatekeeper functions, but you will be able to design, configure, and deploy the Gatekeepers required to meet specific VoIP requirements.
New GWGK Lab Scenario 2023-03-20
This new Gateway/Gatekeeper Lab Scenario completes Gateway/Gatekeeper Configuration, Part 1, the first of two Study Guides addressing the topics on the Gateway Gatekeeper Exam no. 642-452.
New GWGK Study Quiz 2023-03-14
The Study Questions for Gateway/Gatekeeper Configuration, Part 1, the first of two Study Guides addressing the topics on the Gateway Gatekeeper Exam no. 642-452 (1 of 5 exams leading to CCVP certification) are now available.
New GWGK Tutorial 2023-03-07
Gateway/Gatekeeper Configuration, Part 1, the first of two tutorials addressing the topics on the Gateway Gatekeeper Exam no. 642-452 (1 of 5 exams leading to CCVP certification) is now available.
New IPTT Lab Scenario 2023-02-06
The IPTT Study Guide for the CCVP Exam No. 642-425 is now complete with Tutorial, Study Questions, and new Lab Scenario.
New IPTT Study Quiz 2023-01-31
The new IPTT Study Questions for the CCVP Exam No. 642-425 are available.
New Zone-Cast 2023-01-27
Path determination is the subject of this first audio presentation of the Routing Principles at the CCIE level series.
New IPTT Tutorial 12-20-05
The new IPTT Tutorial for the CCVP Exam No. 642-425 is available.
Introducing Zone-Casts 12-01-05
This is the first Zone-Cast audio presentation from CertZone. It addresses the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model, a cornerstone of network communications.
New Book Available 11-01-05
Zone contributor, Andrew Whitaker, has co-authored this new book on penetration testing.
New CCVP CIPT Study Quiz 10-24-05
Can pass this brand new CIPT Study Quiz?
CCVP CIPT Study Guide 09-13-05
With the addition of a CallManager configuration exercise, our new Study Guide for Cisco IP Telephony Exam No. 642-444 is now complete.
CCVP CIPT Study Guide 09-06-05
The 25-Question Study Quiz of the new Cisco IP Telephony Study Guide is now available.
CCVP CIPT Study Guide 08-23-05
The Tutorial component of the new Cisco IP Telephony Study Guide is now available. This is the first part of the CertificationZone coverage of Cisco IP Telephony Exam #642-444.
CCVP CVOICE Exam Study Tool 07-26-05
This new CCVP Exam Study Assistant will help you prepare for the CVOICE Exam (642-432).
New CCVP Study Zone QoS Help 07-18-05
The CCVP Study Zone now has the QoS Study Guides you need to pass the QoS Exam 642-642 on your way to CCVP Certification.
New Study Questions 2005 Downloads available 07-18-05
The 2005 version of the CCNA, CCNP, and CCIE Study Questions download are now available.
New CCVP Study Zone 07-11-05
The new CCVP Study Zone is now live with these four Study Guides to help you pass the CVOICE exam. Coming next: QoS.
Enterprise Wireless Mobility 07-06-05
The entire Enterprise Wireless Mobility - RF Troubleshooting Study Guide, including 25 Study Questions is now available to Zone Subscribers.
Enterprise Wireless Mobility 06-21-05
The Enterprise Wireless Mobility - RF Troubleshooting Tutorial is now available to Zone Subscribers.
Free access to the VoIP Study Guide 06-13-05
Full and free access to the VoIP Study Guide is now available so you can see why it's the perfect first self-study step for CCVP certification.
Enterprise Wireless Mobility RF Troubleshooting 06-13-05
This Zone Newsletter article identifies common technology-related problems of wireless networks.
Ten Tips for Approaching Router Simulator Questions added 06-07-05
The valuable ten-step checklist for attacking the router simulator questions you'll encounter on Cisco written exams. Developed exclusively for Certification Zone by Andrew Whitaker of the Training Camp.
New CCVP Study Zone Begins Next Month 06-07-05
The new Study Zone for Cisco CCVP certification begins this month. See this Zone Newsletter article for complete details.
Troubleshooting Added to CCNA Study Plan 05-10-05
The Troubleshooting Ethernet Study Guide and the WAN Troubleshooting Guide are now part of the CCNA Study Plan. Both of these excellent resources were written by Priscilla Oppenheimer.
Taking a Closer Look at QoS 04-19-05
Never has Quality of Service (QoS) been of greater importance than it is today. The driving factor behind the growing popularity of QoS is VoIP. Covered in this latest tutorial written by Jason Wydra are various topics related to QoS: FIFO queuing, WFQ, priority queuing, custom queuing, CBWFQ, LLQ, Auto QoS, and QoS in Voice over IP networks. This tutorial will help you gain a better understanding of each QoS method and give you a good idea where and when to use them. There is heavy emphasis on QoS as it relates to VoIP networks and Cisco routers and switches. Other subjects addressed in the tutorial are methods of bandwidth efficiency increase, congestion avoidance, traffic shaping, and policing.
New Newsletter Article on QoS 03-31-05
All traffic flows are subject to a certain amount of delay. Some flows are more sensitive to delay than others, particularly interactive traffic like voice and video. This week's featured Zone Newsletter Article (From a forthcoming QoS tutorial) discusses some of the more common areas where delay is encountered in a VOIP network.
New Wireless Study Guide for the CCIE Exam 03-21-05
Enterprise Wireless Mobility is a new major topic on the CCIE R&S Written Exam. This new Study Guide by Ken Chipps covers the Cisco SWAN initiative and other wireless topics found on the CCIE exam. The SWAN approach integrates the wireless and wired parts of the network into a seamless whole.
New CCIE Exam Study Assistant 01-18-05
In mid January Cisco posted a revised CCIE R&S Written Exam 2.0 (350-001). The Zone has revised our new Exam Study Assistant to reflect these changes.
New Basic Device Operations Study Guide Now Live at Zone 11-29-04
An understanding of Cisco device operations is a necessity for almost all Cisco certification exams - from CCNA to CCIE. This Study Guide covers memory, password recovery, file transferring, and understanding the IOS.
Gigabit and Ten Gigabit Ethernet 11-01-04
A brand new Tutorial by Howard Berkowitz on Gigabit and Ten Gigabit Ethernet is now available.
2nd Lab Exercise Debuts 08-31-04
A brand new 4-hour Advanced CCIE R&S Practice Lab from NLI is now available. This lab addresses many advanced configuration topics. The Zone also provides links to complete Tutorials addressing the protocols and technologies.
Lab Exercise Debuts 08-17-04
The first of two CCIE R&S Lab Exam exercises from NLI is now available at the Zone.
CCNA Exam Study Assistant 08-17-04
The Zone's Exam Study Assistant for the three CCNA Exams (640-801, 640-811, 640-821) is now available.
Zone's 4-Step Process 08-10-04
Zone partners with NLI to provide Workbook, Mock Exam, and Bootcamp forCCIE R&S Lab Exam. Zone Subscribers get rebates.
New practice exams 08-03-04
2004-05 Practice Exam downloads now available. Turn your laptop into a CCIE, CCNP, or CCNA practice exam center.
Updated Basic Router Operation (IOS) 06-25-04
The Zone's Basic Router Operation (IOS) Study Guide tutorial has been updated by Shirley Myers.
New Age Bridging and Switching 06-8-04
Modern Bridging and Switching concepts are covered for the CCNA, CCNP, or CCIE candidate in this new Study Guide by Howard Berkowitz..
King of the Hill Contest 05-18-04
Match wits with other networking experts and win a digital camera.
Cisco Voice Systems 05-18-04
The basics of Cisco Voice Systems are addressed in this new Study Guide by Jason Wydra.
Updated BCMSN Practice Exam 05-04-04
The Zone's BCMSN Practice Exam has been updated to address the current Cisco blueprint for Exam 642-811.
Ethernet Basics 05-04-04
The "Ethernet Family" of LAN protocols is covered in this new tutorial by Howard Berkowitz.
Wireless Networks 03-26-04
The new CCNA-level Study Guide, How to Implement Wireless Networks by Ken Chipps is now available.
CCNA Practice Exam 03-26-04
The newly-revised CCNA Practice Exam for Cisco 640-801 and 640-811/640-812 is now live.
AAA 02-24-04
The new CCIE/CCNP-level Study Guide, Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) Protocols by David Wolsefer is now available.
New Generation of Cisco Switching 12-30-03
Lab Scenario and Study Questions to the CCIE/CCNP-level Study Guide, New Generation of Cisco Switching, by Howard Berkowitz, are now available.
Updated BSCI Practice Exam 12-01-03
The Zone's BSCI Practice Exam has just been updated to address the most current Cisco blueprint for Exam No.642-801.
Cisco Switching 11-01-03
The new CCIE/CCNP level Tutorial for November, New Generation of Cisco Switching by Howard Berkowitz, is now available.
CCIE Security Practice Exam 10-01-03
Our new 100-question, CCIE Security Exam that will help you assess your knowledge level of Cisco-related security technologies is now available. There are also many questions that address the CCSP exams and the security aspects found on the CCIE R&S and CCNP exams.
How to Study VPNs 10-01-03
The new CCIE/CCNP level Study Guide for October, How to Study VPNs by Howard Berkowitz, is now available.
Limited Time Subscription Offer 10-01-03
Get a free Certification Zone t-shirt when you order a 12-month subscription.
PIX Firewall 09-02-03
The new CCIE/CCNP level Study Guide for September, PIX Firewall Configuration by Michael Connelly, is now available.
Layer 3 VPNs 08-01-03
The new CCIE/CCNP level Study Guide for August, Layer 3 VPNs by Galina Pildush, is now available.
Zone's Lab Collection 08-01-03
81 Exercises to help you prepare for the Cisco R&S Exams. Find out how to get your copy FREE!
Practice Exam Update 08-01-03
We've just updated our CCNP Switching Practice Exam for 640-604.
The Other VPNs 07-01-03
The new CCIE/CCNP level Study Guide for July, The Other VPNs: It's not all MPLS by Annlee Hines, is now available.
IPv4 and IPv6 Addressing 06-02-03
The new CCIE/CCNP level Study Guide for June, IPv4 and IPv6 Addressing and Services by Howard Berkowitz, is now available.
FREE Tutorial Access 05-13-03
All visitors can now freely access a portion of every Tutorial. Find out why there's no better source for concise overviews of the key topics covered on Cisco exams.
High Availability 05-01-03
This month's new CCIE/CCNP level Study Guide, Cisco High Availability Techniques by Howard Berkowitz is now available.
New Certification Zone Web Site is Live! 05-01-03
The standard for online Cisco exam preparation assistance has been raised yet again. Take a FREE Exam Assessment and build your own Personal Study Zone to find out how.
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