Acknowledgments

Looking back from where we started, writing this book has been a gratifying experience. Apart from the long hours and the heated discussions in a language that no one could understand, it was fun writing this book. However, we couldn’t have made it happen without the guidance and assistance from:

Kumar, who has been our guiding spirit and source of inspiration.

Sudhir, who flagged off our long journey.

Rajiv, Uma, and Abi, who gave us a helping hand when we needed it the most.

Sindhu, Rashmi, and Parul, who translated the networking imagery with their graphics.

Ranjana and Geetha, who guided our grammar.

Shantanu, who coordinated the reviews for the book.

Fran, Michelle, and Mark, for smoothing the language and technical aspects.

Our family, ...

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