Training in Business

A+ Question of the Week

November 27, 2013 Toby Skandier Cisco, Cloudera, Featured, Professional Development, Project Management, Routing & Switching, Technology, Training in Business

Which of the following is the first step that should be taken according to the CompTIA troubleshooting model?

Are Your Company Secrets Walking Out the Door and Being Posted?

November 26, 2013 David Willson Cisco, Cloudera, Featured, Professional Development, Project Management, Routing & Switching, Technology, Training in Business

Hackers are a huge threat to businesses, disrupting networks and stealing all sorts of data. This phenomenon appears to be the focus of the media as well as companies concerned about security. But, just as threatening is the employee who puts the crown jewels of the company on his or her mobile device or online.

Tips for Cisco Exam 642–832 TSHOOT: Troubleshooting and Maintaining Cisco IP Networks

November 26, 2013 Carol Kavalla Cisco, Cloudera, Featured, Professional Development, Project Management, Routing & Switching, Technology, Training in Business

In January of 2010, Cisco announced they were updating their CCNP curriculum and their certification exams through what they described as “a comprehensive process involving customers and partners from around the globe.” The revisions focused “on the competencies that are needed to plan, implement, and troubleshoot the routed and switched networks of today and are designed to be more predictive of job readiness.”

As a result, the exams became more challenging and focused on core competencies for routing, switching, and troubleshooting an enterprise network. This post is part of a detailed outline to help you understand what information is required to pass the ROUTE, SWITCH, and TSHOOT exams. This is not a substitute for training and/or knowledge required to pass these exams.

The Morris Worm Turns 25

November 25, 2013 John Mark Ivey Cisco, Cloudera, Featured, Professional Development, Project Management, Routing & Switching, Technology, Training in Business

In November 1988, the first large-scale malware called the Morris Worm was unleashed on an Internet still mostly populated by academics and technology hobbyists.

PMP Exam Prep Question of the Week

November 25, 2013 Guest Authors Cisco, Cloudera, Featured, Professional Development, Project Management, Routing & Switching, Technology, Training in Business

The quality control team has raised concerns about the quality of the output of a specific machine being used in your pilot test. You ask the team to provide quantitative data to validate their concerns. The quality control team leader reports that on average 9 of 375 articles produced by the specific machine are defective. What is the probability that an article chosen at random will be defective?