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Working globally with service providers on NFV/SDN network transformation with a strong focus on business analysis.  Creating architectures and TCO/ROI models of next generation network architectures and services Working with Cisco account teams to help service providers justify large capital investments using Cisco solutions Focus on NFV/SDN and cloud architectures Creating whitepapers and marketing collateral focused on the business case for Cisco networks and NFV/SDN cloud architectures

Peter Fetterolf, Principal of Network Strategy Partners, LLC, helps leading companies create and implement network industry strategies. Peter works with service providers, network equipment vendors, and enterprises on business case development, white papers, network architecture and planning. Prior to working at NSP, Dr. Fetterolf worked for several start-up companies. He was Vice President of Engineering at Cereva Networks, Vice President of Engineering and Co-founder at Ignitus Communications, and a Principal Network Consultant at Cascade Communications. Peter also worked for five years as a management consultant to the networking industry at Arthur D. Little, Inc and was an Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Boston University. He holds a Ph.D. in Systems Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania.______________________________________________Office: (510) 879-7165Mobile: (510) 504-3059pfetterolf@nspllc.com

Windspeed Access was a start-up developing a Gigbit wireless mesh network using 60GHz unlicensed spectrum.$2 Million seed funding from Polaris Venture Partners (Bob Metcalfe)Engineering team developed a GigE wireless mesh network prototype in the 60GHz unlicensed bandResponsible for product architecture, investor relations, and business development

Responsible for product development of the Ignitus 3500 Multiservice Optical Networking Multiplexer.

Peter was a cofounder and VP of Engineering at Ignitus. Igitus developed an MSPP optical transport product and was acquired by Lucent in 2000. Peter was responsible for software engineering at Ignitus. He also worked closely with many service provider customers.

Cascade was acquired by Ascend.Responsible for a group of 70 software engineers developing MPLS based IP routing software on the Cascade ATM and Frame Relay switches.

 Managed an ATM and Frame Relay network planning and design group.  Worked on domestic and international Service Provider business development activities

 Project Manager in the telecommunications and information technology practice Large management consulting projects including business strategy, technical architecture, TCO/ROI modeling, and business case analysis Projects included strategic plans, network designs, RFP preparation and review, due diligence, and feasibility studies for service providers, large enterprises, and equipment manufacturers Worked across multiple vertical segmants: Financial, Health care, Government, Electric Power Utilities, and Service Providers Approximately 30% of consulting assignments were international covering Asia, Europe, South America, and the Middle East.

 Tenure track research position. Taught graduate courses in data networking.

Funded by Bell Labs to do research on network optimization. Published multiple papers and received Ph.D. degree.

 Project manager for a Gigabit network design funded by a DARPA research grant. Responsible for both hardware and software engineering design and implementation of a satellite multi-beam adaptive antenna