Acknowledgments

I am very grateful to executive editor Brett Bartow. Over the years, Brett has given me many opportunities to reach people in the Cisco community through books and videos. Also, thanks to the entire team at Cisco Press. Working with each of you is a pleasure.

To my friend Wendell Odom, who made major contributions to this book, thank you for all you’ve done for the Cisco community. Thanks also go out to technical editors Michelle Plumb and Michael Shannon. I’ve had the privilege of working with each of you and respect how deeply you care about your students.

What I do would be impossible without support from my wife, Vivian, and my daughters, Stacie and Sabrina. Knowing that you are cheering me on means more to me than you know. ...

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