CCNA Practical Studies, Part III: Rent Cisco Practice Racks

There's a great article on the subject of renting Cisco practice racks from online providers written by David Davis on the subject.
The take-away:
"You don't have to be a network engineer working full-time on high-level Cisco routers to get practical experience with the equipment."
If you're interested in pursuing a Cisco certification or you're hoping to land an IT job that includes managing Cisco networking equipment, you must get hands-on experience with Cisco equipment. It's as simple as that.

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