On Thu, 6 Dec 2001 20:40:36 -0700 (MST) Pete Kruckenberg wrote:
Who is/are the network operations equivalents of people like Peter Drucker and Jack Welch--people who are looked at not only has role models for operations success, but as luminaries in the industry for having established and educated the masses about best practices?
My idiosyncratic, incomplete, personal list is: Scott Bradner Vadim Antonov Randy Bush Sean Doran Sean Donelan Paul Vixie Steve Bellovin Tony Li Paul Ferguson Ted Lemon My criteria: 1) They have taken the time to regularly publish (via mailing list or more formal venues), 2) I have reading their opinions for a minimum of ten years, 3) Time has proven them right. There are many great engineers that I just haven't known long enough, don't regularly spout off. There are others who ought to be on this list but name just slipped my mind for a moment. regards, fletcher