What is Tougher than CCIE?

Question

I understand it needs a laser-like focus that leaves children, spouses and hobbies by the way side.

Answer 1

Whats tougher than CCIE? Getting a second or third one.

In the networking arena, not much to be honest.

Expect to spent at least 6 months or more studying for the practical, unless you want to take it more than once or twice.

Juniper has their JNCIE-M which is similar.

Answer 2

CCIE - advanced edition....definitely tougher