Metro Ethernet

Acknowledgments

I would like to acknowledge many individuals who made this book possible. Many thanks to Giles Heron from PacketExchange for his thorough review of the material and to his many contributions to the Metro Ethernet space. I would like to thank Irwin Lazar, Mike Bernico, Mark Gallo, and Saaed Sardar for their contributions and for keeping me honest. Thanks to Andrew Malis for his initial work on this project. I also would like to thank many of the authors of the IETF RFCs and IETF drafts whose information has been used for some of the concepts and definitions in this book. This includes the following people: Luca Martini, Nasser El-Aawar, Eric Rosen, and Giles Heron for their work on the encapsulation of Ethernet frames over IP/MPLS ...