Wendell Odom, CCIE No. 1624,
is a senior instructor with Skyline Computer (www.skylinecomputer.com). Wendell
has worked in the networking arena for 20 years, working in pre- and post-sales technical consulting, teaching, and
course development. He has authored portions of over 12 courses, including topics such as IP routing, MPLS, Cisco
WAN switches, SNA protocols, and LAN troubleshooting. He is author of the bestselling Cisco Press title
CCNA Exam
Certification Guide
.
Michael J. Cavanaugh, CCIE No. 4516
, has been in the networking industry for over 17 years. His employment with
such companies as General Electric, Cisco Systems, and Bellsouth Communication Systems has allowed him to stay at
the forefront of technology and hold leading edge certifications. His current focus is AVVID implementations, providing
convergance consulting, professional services, and technical support. Michael’s passion is learning the practical applications
of new technologies and sharing knowledge with fellow engineers.
About the Technical Reviewers
Frank Knox, CCIE No. 3698
(Routing & Switching and SNA-IP)
, is currently the chief technology officer for
Skyline Computer Corporation. Frank also participates in the business as a consultant and instructor in the areas of
design, implementation, and customer training for all aspects of networking, including IP telephony. Frank has more
than 35 years of networking experience with IBM, GTE, and Skyline Computer. During that time, he has worked in field
service and support, product planning, education, and management. In addition, he has developed and taught several
courses for the University of Dallas (Telecommunications MBA program). Frank has a master’s degree in telecommunications
from Pace University.
Tim Szigeti, CCIE No. 9794
, is a member of the Enterprise Solutions Engineering design team at Cisco Systems. In
this role, he works closely with customers and engineering to develop advanced, scalable, and tested solutions for the
Cisco AVVID Network Infrastructure (CANI). Prior to this, he was performing technical marketing and product management
within the Enterprise Management Business Unit, specializing in QoS Management.
