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vi IBM and Cisco LAN Switching: Interoperability and Migration Guide
The team that wrote this redbook
This redbook was produced by a team of specialists from around the world
working at the International Technical Support Organization, Raleigh Center.
Harri Levanen is an Advisory Campus LAN specialist at the International
Technical Support Organization, Raleigh Center. He has six years of
experience in the networking area. His areas of expertise includes ATM
switches, LAN switches and Network Management. Before joining the ITSO in
early 1999, Harri worked in IBM Global Services in Finland.
Erik Bruun is an Advisory I/T Specialist for networking in IBM Denmark. He
has twelve years of experience in networking area and has worked for two
and half years in IBM Global Services - Integrated Technology Services, with
responsibility for networking design and implementation as well as product
support. His areas of expertise includes ATM switches, LAN switches and
Network Management.
Flemming Schulze is Senior Networking Marketing Specialist in IBM Global
Services in Denmark. His networking career began in 1977 when he led a group
in Milan, Italy, to market and support SNA interoperability between mainframes
and small systems. Subsequently he had responsibility for marketing the
NetView suite of management products for System/370 in Denmark, and through
the 1990s he worked in the European marketing organization of IBM Networking
Hardware Division designing and marketing solutions for customers in the Nordic
countries.
Thanks to the following people for their invaluable contributions to this project:
Jonathan Follows, Gail Christensen, Shawn Walsh
International Technical Support Organization, Raleigh Center
Bob Haimowitz
International Technical Support Organization, Poughkeepsie Center
Gary Coil, Michael Webb, Bryan Winkleman
IBM-Cisco interoperability test team, IBM Raleigh
Mike Blair, Bill Cox, Ron Howell, Mark Weiss
Cisco, Raleigh