NANOG Meeting Presentation Abstract

Network Integration Panel
Meeting:	NANOG63
Date / Time:	2015-02-02 2:45pm - 3:30pm
Room:	Salon I
Presenters:	Moderators: Joe Provo, Google Joe Provo is a Packet Slinger in Google's Acquisition Network Operations team. He started in the networking world as a consultant in 1990, then was the founding engineer for UltraNet in 1994. UltraNet acquired other regional providers and was acquired itself by RCN in 1998; RCN then acquired six additional network and Joe was involved or in charge of merging them all. He moved to ITA Software in 2007, which was acquired by Google in 2011. Panelists: McGehee Games, CenturyLink McGehee Games is in the CenturyLink Core Data Planning team, managing their backbone and peering connections. He started working in the networking field in 1997 as a member of the UUNET customer support department. He joined the Qwest TAC in 2000 and has been with the company since through several mergers and acquisitions. Steve Powell, Level3 Steve Powell is a member of the Architecture and Engineering group at Level3. He has been involved in networking since 1991, working in Operations at MERIT supporting NSFNET and then by acquisition at ANS, AOL, and WCOM. He moved to Global Crossing in 2000. Dave Siegel, Level 3 Communications Dave Siegel has been involved in providing Internet Service since 1993 and is currently a Vice President of Product Management at Level 3 Communications. He has been involved with integration of at least eight networks, both from the engineering side as well as the business side. Richard A Steenbergen Richard A Steenbergen worked for several ISPs in the late 1990s, served as Chief Scientist at ServerCentral, founded nLayer Communications and stayed as CTO through its acquisition by GTT. He's most recently merged with Turkes Industries and established a growing boutique residential experience brand, "The Turkbergen".
Abstract:	Mergers and acquisitions have been part of the lifecycle of many networks over time in both service provider and enterprise realms. Integrating the networks of two companies can involve some typical approaches and typical pitfalls. The panelists will draw on their significant collective experience to share some lessons learned.
Files:	Network Integration Panel(PDF) Network Integration Panel
Sponsors:	None.

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  Moderators:
  Joe Provo, Google; Panelists:
  McGehee Games, CenturyLink; Steve Powell, Level3; Dave Siegel, Level 3 Communications; Richard A Steenbergen

• Network Integration Panel
  Moderators:
  Joe Provo, Google; Panelists:
  McGehee Games, CenturyLink; Steve Powell, Level3; Dave Siegel, Level 3 Communications; Richard A Steenbergen

• Network Integration Panel
  Moderators:
  Joe Provo, Google; Panelists:
  McGehee Games, CenturyLink; Steve Powell, Level3; Dave Siegel, Level 3 Communications; Richard A Steenbergen

• Network Integration Panel
  Moderators:
  Joe Provo, Google; Panelists:
  McGehee Games, CenturyLink; Steve Powell, Level3; Dave Siegel, Level 3 Communications; Richard A Steenbergen

• Network Integration Panel
  Moderators:
  Joe Provo, Google; Panelists:
  McGehee Games, CenturyLink; Steve Powell, Level3; Dave Siegel, Level 3 Communications; Richard A Steenbergen

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