NANOG 46 Agenda

Tutorial: Deploy a Production IPv6 Network in 30 Minutes or less (or it's free)

Richard Steenbergen, nLayer Communications

Richard Steenbergen is the co-founder of nLayer Communications, a respectably sized and profitable North American based IP backbone, where he currently serves as the Chief Technical Officer. Richard brings years of experience in practical techniques for network operators, and is a frequent contributor in many community forums. Previously, Richard served as a Senior Network Engineer at several large NSPs, and was the Senior Software Engineer responsible for developing optimized routing technologies at netVmg, Inc.<BR> <BR> Richard is also an active developer for tools and software used by the network operator community. Some notable projects include PeeringDB, a portal used by many networks to help coordinate their peering activities, and IRRPT, a software package used by ISPs to maintain IRR-based prefix filters.

Tutorial: Introduction to DOCSIS 3.0

Pularikkal Byju, Cisco Systems

Byju Pularikkal is a Networking Consulting Engineer for the Advanced Services Organization of Cisco Systems. He holds 'Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)' Certifications on Routing & Switching and Service Provider tracks. Byju is a Subject Matter Expert on DOCSIS 1.X, DOCSIS 2.0 DOCSIS 3.0, Packetcable & IP Core Technologies. Byju has been providing consultancy services to major Cable Operators in the United States and abroad. He is a co-inventor of some of the patent applications filed by Cisco Systems. Byju is also an active member of Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE).

• Betty Burke, Merit Network.

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• John Schanz, Comcast.
• Todd Underwood, Google.
• Donald Welch, Merit Network.

Wireless: The Headache You Can't See (Part Deux)

Vikas Khanna, Covad Communications, Inc.

Vikas Khanna is an accomplished executive and brings over 10 years of hands on domestic and international experience in business operations, technology, and off-shoring. Vikas is a founding management member of NextWeb, Inc., a VC-backed Wireless Internet Service Provider based in Fremont, CA. Vikas was tasked with driving the Internet engineering strategy for the company. During his tenure, NextWeb grew to dominate its market segment, achieve national recognition as an Inc 500 (#104 in 2005) company, and delivered a successful exit with the acquisition by Covad Communications in February 2006. Vikas continued to serve as the Director of Engineering for NextWeb (dba Covad Wireless) where he provided guidance for the company's overall technology growth.<BR> <BR> Currently, Vikas holds the position of Vice President, Broadband Technologies for Covad Communications and is responsible for ensuring the successful execution of both the corporate and technology visions. He also serves on the Board of Directors for the Lupus Foundation of Northern California, a non-profit organization based in San Jose, CA. In addition, Vikas also serves on advisory boards for start-up technology companies in the Silicon Valley.

• Tom Coffeen, Limelight Networks.
• Dave Temkin, Netflix.

Communications Sector and Information Technology Sector

• Jared Mauch, ITT.

Marcus Sachs, Verizon

Marcus Sachs is Verizon's Executive Director of Government Affairs for National Security Policy. He is a member of the CSIS Commission on Cyber Security for the 44th Presidency and since 2003 has volunteered as the Director of the SANS Internet Storm Center. Sachs retired from the U.S. Army in 2001 following a 20 year career as a Corps of Engineers officer, and was subsequently appointed by the President to serve in the White House Office of Cyberspace Security in 2002-2003. While at the White House he assisted in writing the National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace and he developed the initial concept for the United States Computer Emergency Response Team (US-CERT). Sachs holds degrees in Civil Engineering, Science and Technology Commercialization, and Computer Science, and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Public Policy. He is a licensed Professional Engineer in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Track: IPv6

Nina Bargisen, TDC

Nina has worked at TDC, AS3292, the incumbent in Denmark and one of the leading ISPs in Scandinavia, since 1999, and currently works in the capacity planning group. She is responsible for all for all international interconnects for TDC and runs the IP registry and is part of the technical peering team at TDC. Other responsibilities include network planning, Traffic Engineering, budgeting, network modeling and network design.<BR> <BR> Nina has an M.Sc in Mathematics with minor in Computer Science from Århus University Denmark.

John Jason Brzozowski, Comcast

At Comcast, John provides technical leadership and guides the firm's deployment of IPv6. He leverages his expertise and experiences to drive the adoption and implementation of IPv6 ensuring that innovative solutions are in place to support traditional and next generation services. John has contributed significantly to many standards and technologies critical to the cable industry's adoption of IPv6, specifically those pertaining to voice, video, and data. He works closely with CableLabs on DOCSIS and PacketCable specifications and has contributed to IETF standards efforts.<BR> <BR> John's work in the technical community currently includes acting as the chair of the MidAtlantic IPv6 Task Force, North American IPv6 Task Force Steering Committee member, and member of the IPv6 Forum. Through his work with these organization he helps to drive and support critical IPv6 activities regionally and nationally including but not limited to promoting IPv6 education, awareness, and of course adoption. John also serves as co-chair of the IETF DHC Working Group and co-chair of the MAAWG IPv6 technical sub-committee.

Randy Bush, IIJ

Randy Bush is a Senior Researcher and Network Operator at Internet Initiative Japan, the first commercial ISP IPv6 deployment in the world.<BR><BR> He specializes in IPv6 deployment, network security, protocols, and network measurement especially routing. Randy has been in computing for 45 years, and has a few decades of Internet operations experience. He was the engineering founder of Verio, which is now NTT/Verio. He has been heavily involved in transferring Internet technologies to developing economies for over 20 years.<BR> <BR> He was a chair of the IETF WG on the DNS for a decade and served as a member of the IESG, as co-chair of the IETF Operations and Management Area for six years. Randy was the first Chair of the NANOG Steering Committee, a co-founder of AfNOG, on the founding Board of Directors of ARIN, helped start AfriNIC, and has participated in APNIC, RIPE, et alia since each was founded.<BR> <BR> see http://psg.com/~randy

Tom Coffeen, Limelight Networks

Tom Coffeen is a Senior Network Architect for Limelight Networks currently focused on IPv6 Strategy and Deployment. He has been a network engineer and architect with Limelight since 2006.<BR> <BR> Back in 1997 Tom got his start providing dial-up technical support for regional US ISP GoodNet but couldn't wait to get promoted to network operations where he'd have a chance to work on the "nation's largest IP over ATM DS3 backbone."

Andy Davidson, LONAP/NetSumo

Andy is CTO of the British ISP consultancy NetSumo and a director of the LONAP internet exchange. He has overall responsibility for the design and operational success of a number of ISP and enterprise IP networks, and is involved with a number of other seed-stage community internet exchange projects.<BR> <BR> Prior to these roles he ran networks and network services within a number of enterprise and e-commerce organisations. He also serves on the program committee of UKNOF and co-chairs the RIPE Internet Exchange working group.

Dave Temkin, Netflix

At Netflix, Dave is the Network Engineering Manager and is responsible for the network architecture as well as ongoing network engineering. He has adopted IPv6 as a project and is using that project to drive adoption internally and externally.<BR> <BR> He specializes in content-driven networks and has a broad background, most recently holding the position of Layer 4-7 Architect at Yahoo. Before that, he was the Network Engineering Manager at Right Media, later acquired by Yahoo. In previous lives Dave has worked extensively on highly scalable financial networks. <BR> <BR> Dave has been specializing in networking for 13 years and holds a CCIE certification.

Tutorial: VoIP Peering

Jon Peterson, Neustar

Jon Peterson is a Fellow at NeuStar, Inc., and currently a member of the Internet Architecture Board (IAB). He served on the Steering Group of the<BR> IETF as co-Area Director of the Transport Area from 2003 to 2006, and subsequently the Real-time Applications and Infrastructure (RAI) area, from<BR> 2006 to 2009. Previously, he founded the SIMPLE WG of the IETF and served as chair of the SIP WG. He is the author or co-author of more than twenty RFCs, including RFC3261, the core Session Initiation Protocol specification. His work has also extended to numerous other standards and technical coordination organizations, including the ITU-T, the Liberty Alliance and ICANN, where he served on the Security and Stability Advisory Committee. His primary interests are immediate personal communications, geolocation, security and privacy.

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DNSSEC Goes Mainstream: Deployment Incentives, Experience, and Questions

• Suzanne Woolf, Internet Systems Consortium.

• Sponsor Force10 Networks, None.

Aaron Hughes, Cariden Technologies

Aaron is a senior technology leader offering more than 15 years of diverse experience including hands]on development to product and senior engineering management. He is an expert at automation and long]term technology strategies. He is respected for his ability to quickly evaluate organizational, procedural, and technical problems and develop solutions through successful teams. <BR> <BR> Aaron is particularly skilled at combining his deep knowledge in business process, systems <BR> management, network management and programming to deliver cutting edge automation tools. <BR> <BR> Recently, at UnitedLayer, Aaron completely automated the entire network staff duties by <BR> building a system tying together network infrastructure equipment, SFA, CRM, business <BR> operations processes, and peering coordination. <BR> <BR> At Lockheed Martin, Aaron joined the Architecture and Design group on the Transformational Satellite (TSAT) Communications' ground]based Mission Operations System (TMOS) program. While there, he worked to design an IPv6 only satellite based router suite to assist the U.S. military. <BR> <BR> The TMOS network will give the U.S. military's overall Transformational Communications <BR> Architecture (TCA) the ability to act as a broadband, on]demand global Internet based on IP, incorporating emerging network technologies. <BR> <BR> While at Terremark World Wide as the VP of Technology & Architecture, he was responsible for planning and design of global technology including network architecture, system architecture, optical architecture, and exchange point architecture. He was also a member of the federal design team, where he created various solutions for US federal agencies by utilizing his IP and large]scale network design skills. <BR> <BR> Prior to co]founding 6connect, Inc. he held positions at Cariden Technologies, Lockheed Martin, UnitedLayer, Terremark World Wide, YellowBrix, Inc., RCN, Quest Technologies, Inc. and Channel(1) Communications.

Richard Donaldson, 6Connect

Richard has been a consummate leader, technologist, executive and public speaker throughout his career which spans nearly 15 years in Silicon Valley. <BR> <BR> Previously, Richard was the Chief Operating Officer for UnitedLayer, a growing datacenter and managed services provider in North America. Richard oversaw a near quadrupling of UnitedLayer over three years through organic sales and marketing, a re]branding that pushed <BR> UnitedLayer into the spotlight, the development of unified support teams that could address <BR> customers through single]call resolution, and team building that brought a wealth of talent to <BR> help in these efforts. <BR> <BR> Richard joined UnitedLayer through the merger of his previous company, ASPextra, which he co] <BR> founded, with UnitedLayer in January of 2006. ASPextra was a managed services company that offered dedicated servers, switches and routers to customers as a unified platform. <BR> <BR> Richard spent time in executive and consulting roles at a number of startups, all of which had <BR> the dual goal of bringing new technologies to market and instituting centralized management. <BR> <BR> Richard started his career in Silicon Valley as an Investment Banker with Montgomery Securities <BR> prior to its sale to Nationfs Bank (Bank of America). Richard is a founding Board Member of Datacenter Pulse, a nonprofit organization of datacenter owners and operators geared towards standardization, automation, best practices and aligning the industry with government, vendors and academia. Richard is also on the Technology Advisory Board (TAB) at Panorama Capital.

Tesh Durvasala, Telx

As Chief Marketing and Business Officer of telx, Durvasula is responsible for leading the Corporate Development and all facets of Marketing that includes; product, distribution strategies, pricing and promotions, communications, public relations, business development and customer support.<BR> <BR> Prior to Durvasulafs appointment as Chief Marketing and Business Officer, he was the Executive Vice President of Corporate Development where he was responsible for the corporate integration of newly acquired assets that included NYC Connect (NYCC) acquired by telx in March 2007, where Durvasula was Chief Operating Officer and Co-founder. At NYCC, he was responsible for the day-to-day business operations for over 4 years.<BR> <BR> Durvasula is an industry veteran, with more than 17 years of technology and management experience. He has extensive sales, marketing and business experience in IT services, hosting, data center and telecommunications. Prior to NYCC, Durvasula was Vice President of Sales and Business Development for Metromedia Fiber Network (a.k.a. AboveNet). During Durvasula's tenure at MFN, he played a major role in two strategic acquisitions: AboveNet in September 1999 and Sitesmith in February 2001. Durvasula holds a BA from Syracuse University.

Lane Patterson, Equinix

Lane Patterson is Chief Technologist for Equinix. He runs network architecture and development projects for the company, including 10GigE switching platforms supporting BGP4 peering, ROADM-based metro optical services, emerging VoIP and SIP peering, and experimental IPv6 and Multicast exchanges. Prior to joining Equinix, Mr. Patterson was Director of IP Network Management Systems for GlobalCrossing, Inc., where he contributed to tools development, event reporting, traffic measurement, and trending for a large-scale IP backbone and content distribution centers. During 1995-96, he served as a Data Communications Consultant at MFS WorldCom, where he managed installations and operation of the MAE-East exchange point and related Frame Relay and ATM services during an explosive growth stage.<BR> <BR> Mr. Patterson received a B.A. in Physics from Cornell University and an M.S. in Computer Science from Johns Hopkins University.

Dave Pickut, Equinix

Mr. Pickut has significant experience in engineering and management &#8211; with substantial focus on data centers and critical facilities. Dave has worked in consulting engineering, computer equipment power systems manufacturing, IT management and data center operations. In his current capacity as Equinix CTO, he is responsible for research and evaluation of new technologies related to the Internet and network systems, energy, power systems and cooling systems. <BR> <BR> Mr. Pickut is a registered professional engineer with a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering. He is a member of the IEEE, the NFPA, AFCOM and the Uptime Institute.

Josh Snowhorn, Terremark

Josh Snowhorn is a Vice President at Terremark Worldwide responsible for all Peering related services for the company. He has been with Terremark since the inception of the NAP of the Americas (NOTA), the largest carrier neutral Data Center in the Western hemisphere, including being involved with the site selection, design and construction of the facility.He has been a member of the global Peering community for many years including being the founder of the Global Peering Forum events He is a member of the NANOG Program Committee and an avid participant on all issues related to the global networking community. He lives in Austin, Texas with his wife and two daughters.

Ben Stewart, Terremark Worldwide

Ben Stewart came to Terremark 6 years ago with 25 years of military experience as a Commander in the U. S. Coast Guard. In his capacity as the Senior Vice President, Facility Engineering, Ben and his team are charged with the design, build and commissioning of new data center floor space. This includes power, cooling, security, layer zero and layer one infrastructure, life safety and facility management systems<BR> <BR> He received a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the U. S. Coast Guard Academy, a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from the U. S. Naval Postgraduate School and holds a Masters in Business Administration from Monmouth University. He is a licensed Professional Engineer, the Lead Faculty/Area Chair for Networks and Telecommunications for the University of Phoenix and the President of the Miami Chapter of AFCOM.

• Glenn Kowack, RiverOnce.

• Tom Daly, Dynamic Network Services.

• Glenn Burdett, UberGuard/RIT.

• Igor Gashinsky, Yahoo.

Tutorial: Introduction to DHCPv6 and DHCPv6 for DOCSIS

John Brzozowski, Comcast

At Comcast, John provides technical leadership and guides the firm's deployment of IPv6. He leverages his expertise and experiences to drive the adoption and implementation of IPv6 ensuring that innovative solutions are in place to support traditional and next generation services. John has contributed significantly to many standards and technologies critical to the cable industry's adoption of IPv6, specifically those pertaining to voice, video, and data. He works closely with CableLabs on DOCSIS and PacketCable specifications and has contributed to IETF standards efforts.<BR> <BR> John's work in the technical community currently includes acting as the chair of the MidAtlantic IPv6 Task Force, North American IPv6 Task Force Steering Committee member, and member of the IPv6 Forum. Through his work with these organization he helps to drive and support critical IPv6 activities regionally and nationally including but not limited to promoting IPv6 education, awareness, and of course adoption. John also serves as co-chair of the IETF DHC Working Group and co-chair of the MAAWG IPv6 technical sub-committee.

Switching: Best Hope for Low Cost High Density Routers

Joel Jaeggli, Checkpoint Software

Joel Jaeggli works in the Security and Mobile connectivity group within Nokia. His time is divided between the operation of the nokia.net (AS 14277) research network and supporting the strategic planning needed of Nokia's security business.<BR> <BR> Projects with former employer the University of Oregon included the Network Startup Resource Center, Oregon Routeviews project (still an active participant), the Beyond BGP Project, and the Oregon Videolab.<BR> <BR> He an active participant in several industry-related groups Including the IETF and NANOG. Joel frequently participates as an instructor or presenter and at regional and international network meetings, on services and security related topics.

• William B. Norton, InterStream.
• Jeff Turner, nuMetra, Inc..

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• Duane Wessels, Measurement Factory.

Mark Kosters, ARIN

Mark Kosters has over twenty one years of experience as an applications developer, networking engineer, technical manager and executive. Over the last sixteen years, he was a senior engineer at Data Defense Network (DDN) NIC, chief engineer and Principal Investigator under the NSF-sponsored Internet NIC (InterNIC), and Vice President of Research at VeriSign. Recently, Mark has taken a job as the CTO of ARIN. Over his career, he has been involved in application design and implementation of client/server tools, router administration, UNIX system administration, database administration, and network security. He has represented both network information centers in various technical forums such as the IETF, RIPE, APNIC, and NANOG.

• David Meyer, Cisco Systems, Inc./Univ. of Oregon.