Cisco Training & Other Helpful Resources


Cisco has done a fantastic job in developing online tools to help their partners and other registered users on their website. These tools can boost your performance and productivityto a great extent but only a few of us knows about the availablity of these tools. Today I had tried to bring them all on a single page. You would be prompted for a valid cisco.com username & password to access these tools.

Training Resources 
Cisco offers training resources, career certifications and events to help you improve your skills and keep up with new technologies.
http://www.cisco.com/web/learning/index.html

Cisco Networking Academy
Global e-learning program offers students an opportunity to pursue IT curricula through online instructor-led training and hands-on lab exercises.
http://www.cisco.com/web/learning/netacad/index.html

Cisco Learning Network
The widely respected Cisco Career Certifications and Training programs bring valuable, measurable rewards to network professionals, their managers, and the organizations that employ them. 
http://www.cisco.com/go/learnnetspace

Cisco Community Central
Cisco Community Central website is a group of communities designed to foster collaboration between Cisco employees, customers, users, and Cisco Partners.
http://www.myciscocommunity.com/

Cisco Design Zone 
Consolidated resource for design guides, application deployment guides, white papers, videos, and other technical reference materials. 
http://www.cisco.com/go/designzone

Cisco SMB Smart
Designs Cisco Smart Designs are pre-tested networking solutions that enable partners to deliver the benefits of Cisco products and technologies to SMB customers.
http://www.cisco.com/go/partner/smartdesigns

Cisco Marketplace 
The one stop shop for Cisco merchandise, including Cisco collateral and product documentation, logo merchandise, Cisco Press books, and software.
http://www.cisco.com/go/marketplace

Cisco Press Bookstore 
The only authorized publisher of Cisco, giving you access to industry experts and educators. Provides networking, business,and certification titles for your unique learning needs. 
http://www.cisco.com/go/marketplace

Product Advisor 
The interactive Product Advisor tool provides a list of product recommendations based on your preference and highlights a list of products that meets your needs. Available for the following technologies: routing, switching, wireless, and security.
http://www.ciscowebtools.com/productadvisor/index.asp


Cisco Support Community
Share information and collaborate in real time with users around the globe. Find the most up-to-date information on Cisco products and services. 
http://supportwiki.cisco.com

Cisco Support Online 
Easily access online documentation, technical tools, and resources from Cisco Support Online. 
http://www.cisco.com/go/support

Cisco Service Finder 
Match the right support service to the right product with the Cisco Service Finder.
http://www.cisco-servicefinder.com/

End-of-Sale and Endof-Life Products
Stay up-to-date on products that are no longer being sold and might not be supported.
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/prod_end_of_life.html

Hope this list would help you. Please do let me know your views on this and also tell me what else information can I compile and share to help everyone here.

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