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  1. jarrelrivera

    H.I.G. Capital and Thoma Bravo to Acquire CompTIA Brand and Products

    This news gave me shivers... I'm an instructor and a content creator too, so I feel their pain. 😭 They are all talented individuals. I hope that they can find work soon, either through employment or entrepreneurial.
  2. jarrelrivera

    Creating Engaging In-Classroom Labs for Demonstration

    for intro courses such as Cisco's IT essentials or Cisco's CCST, packet tracer is alright. for higher level certs, I prefer hands-on labs i.e. real routers and switches, co'z they need to know how to do tasks in real world scenario. The Cisco IOS commands doesn't change much so it is alright to...
  3. jarrelrivera

    Certmaster Network+ N10-009 missing content

    While I agree that token ring is no longer common in today's time, please be aware that ring topology still has uses in the current setting. Have you encountered any token ring lately? No. Do you know of any current network protocols that support a ring topology? Yes, i.e. MRP...
  4. jarrelrivera

    VIdeos for NET+ CM Perform labs

    I haven't seen any lab videos from CompTIA. There are lecture videos, but not for lab demonstrations. There are 100+ labs in Net+. Not sure they'd be doing any videos soon. But I will...
  5. jarrelrivera

    CE Maintenance Fees

    I suggest that you look at TTT sessions next year (2025) By completing all sessions, you can use it for CEU points. You may also be able to get an exam voucher, i.e. Cloud+. Per your transcript, Linux+ and Cloud+ are due for renewal on January 2026. If you take Cloud+ in 2025, that also renews...
  6. jarrelrivera

    DataSys+ Exam Passed

    Congratulations!
  7. jarrelrivera

    I passed the CompTIA DataSys+

    Congratulations!
  8. jarrelrivera

    I passed Network+ 009

    Congratulations!!!
  9. jarrelrivera

    ssh -vvv -> debug messages

    The server may inform the client of errors that prevented public key authentication from succeeding after authentication completes using a different method. These may be viewed by increasing the LogLevel to DEBUG or higher (e.g. by using the -v flag). reference...
  10. jarrelrivera

    How might AI benefit you or your students in CertMaster?

    How would you hope to be able to use it? In other words, what job would you hire AI to do for you in CertMaster? And why? - use AI to highlight key points from a content, or from a video. - use AI to auto-generate practice questions, for the certification exam - use AI to generate status...
  11. jarrelrivera

    CEU for Security+

    No. Cloud+ (CV0-003) only renews A+, Net+ and Linux+ You can opt to take CySA+ or CASP+, or the updated exam for Sec+. All these options will renew Sec+. I hope this helps!
  12. jarrelrivera

    Help for Student re: Request for Accommodation due to English as a Second Language

    CompTIA A+ exam is available in various languages. When scheduling the exam through Pearson VUE, you can select your preferred language, i.e. Arabic
  13. jarrelrivera

    Are There New Requirements for CompTIA Trainers?

    I echo what they have all said. :D It is indeed sad that CTT+ has been decommissioned. Having said that, I encourage you to check if there are instructor training courses that you can take either online or in class. It is great to have some teaching background, as that can help prepare you in...
  14. jarrelrivera

    Just passed my Linux+

    yay! congrats!
  15. jarrelrivera

    Comptia tech+ still not available?

    Thanks @Stephen Schneiter I'll look for accessibility documents, moving forward.
  16. jarrelrivera

    Comptia tech+ still not available?

    Thanks @Rick Butler This sounds like a good opportunity for book authorships. ;)
  17. jarrelrivera

    Comptia tech+ still not available?

    @DougBrooks - congratulations on your nuptials. @Stephen Schneiter and @Rick Butler - is there a material re: changes to the CompTIA course content, that moving forward there will be no offline access? I thought that CertMaster Perform is an additional platform, with labs etc, then there will...
  18. jarrelrivera

    AI’s Different Results Thwart Plagiarism Checkers

    I agree. There's not one system that can accurately detect if a paper is written by AI or not. What I do with my classes is I ask the students to use personal tone, with a practical reflection on "this is what I've learned... now, what?" In this way, the students get to put their own thoughts on...