# CCIE Preparation with netlab

DevFeed: [CCIE Preparation with netlab](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/ccie-preparation-with-netlab-11036.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://blog.ipspace.net/2024/07/netlab-ccie-preparation/>)

Published: 2024-07-18T04:12:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [ipSpace.net blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/ipspace-net-blog.md>)

Topics: [Tool](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/tool.md>), [networking](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/networking.md>), [BGP](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/bgp.md>)

Tags: [bgp](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/bgp.md>), [certifications](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/certifications.md>), [commands](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/commands.md>), [configuration](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/configuration.md>), [netlab](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/netlab.md>), [training](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/training.md>), [yaml](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/yaml.md>)

## AI overview

The article argues that netlab can streamline CCIE lab exam preparation by creating focused topologies, starting labs, and automating routine networking configuration. It cannot replace expertise, cover all features required by the CCIE Service Provider blueprint, or provide challenging practice scenarios by itself.

## Source excerpt

Ben asked an interesting question: Do you think, realistically in 2024, netlab would suffice to prepare the CCIE lab exam? Particulary for the SP flavor, since netlab supports a lot of routing protocols. Thanks! TL&DR: No. netlab would be a great tool to streamline your CCIE preparation studies. You could: Read more ...