Acknowledgments

I would like to acknowledge several people for their contribution to the delivery of this work.

Many thanks to the Cisco Press team: Executive Editor Brett Bartow, who coupled his vision for the book with mine. Brett’s patience, guidance, and directional beacons on this project helped me to understand why he is so successful in publishing. Thanks to Development Editor Dayna Isley for applying the professional polish to get from author draft to final copy. Thanks as well to the rest of the team for their specialized talents in getting this work into print.

Thanks to Wendell Odom for your friendship and faith. You are professional grade.

Thanks to the technical reviewers, Russ Esmacher, Mike Lee, and Andy Schutz of Cisco Systems, for ...

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