Andrew G. Malis

Principal at Malis Consulting, and Associate at Interisle Consulting Group. Available for contracting in telecommunications and networking product and protocol development and related standardization. Extensive experience in networking protocol architecture and evolution, product architecture and strategic planning, service provider network planning, technology transfer, leadership in international standardization bodies (IETF, Broadband Forum, ITU-T, Open Networking Foundation, etc.), standards authorship, and chairing and speaking roles at conferences and other industry events. Previously, has held senior engineering positions at Futurewei Technologies (Huawei's USA R&D subsidiary), Verizon Communications, Tellabs, Vivace Networks, Ascom Nexion, Ascend Communications, Cascade Communications, Bolt Beranek and Newman, and MITRE.
Roles
Chair of Pseudowire And LDP-enabled Services (pals) | agmalis@gmail.com |
Reviewer in Routing Area Directorate (rtgdir) | agmalis@gmail.com |
RFCs (34)
rfc1294 | Jan 1992 | Multiprotocol Interconnect over Frame Relay Cited by 5 RFCs |
rfc1490 | Jul 1993 | Multiprotocol Interconnect over Frame Relay Cited by 11 RFCs |
rfc1755 | Feb 1995 | ATM Signaling Support for IP over ATM Cited by 22 RFCs |
rfc2363 | Jul 1998 | PPP Over FUNI Cited by 2 RFCs |
rfc2364 | Jul 1998 | PPP Over AAL5 Cited by 9 RFCs |
rfc2390 | Sep 1998 | Inverse Address Resolution Protocol Cited by 11 RFCs |
rfc2427 | Sep 1998 | Multiprotocol Interconnect over Frame Relay Cited by 11 RFCs |
rfc2590 | May 1999 | Transmission of IPv6 Packets over Frame Relay Networks Specification Cited by 8 RFCs |
rfc2615 | Jun 1999 | PPP over SONET/SDH Cited by 10 RFCs |
rfc2764 | Feb 2000 | A Framework for IP Based Virtual Private Networks Cited by 6 RFCs |
rfc2917 | Sep 2000 | A Core MPLS IP VPN Architecture |
rfc3034 | Jan 2001 | Use of Label Switching on Frame Relay Networks Specification Cited by 12 RFCs |
rfc3212 | Jan 2002 | Constraint-Based LSP Setup using LDP Cited by 30 RFCs |
rfc3496 | Mar 2003 | Protocol Extension for Support of Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) Service Class-aware Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Traffic Engineering |
rfc4618 | Sep 2006 | Encapsulation Methods for Transport of PPP/High-Level Data Link Control (HDLC) over MPLS Networks Cited by 11 RFCs |
rfc4619 | Sep 2006 | Encapsulation Methods for Transport of Frame Relay over Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Networks Cited by 10 RFCs |
rfc4623 | Aug 2006 | Pseudowire Emulation Edge-to-Edge (PWE3) Fragmentation and Reassembly Cited by 12 RFCs |
rfc4720 | Nov 2006 | Pseudowire Emulation Edge-to-Edge (PWE3) Frame Check Sequence Retention Cited by 3 RFCs |
rfc4816 | Feb 2007 | Pseudowire Emulation Edge-to-Edge (PWE3) Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) Transparent Cell Transport Service Cited by 4 RFCs |
rfc4842 | Apr 2007 | Synchronous Optical Network/Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SONET/SDH) Circuit Emulation over Packet (CEP) Cited by 11 RFCs |
rfc4901 | Jun 2007 | Protocol Extensions for Header Compression over MPLS |
rfc5143 | Feb 2008 | Synchronous Optical Network/Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SONET/SDH) Circuit Emulation Service over MPLS (CEM) Encapsulation Cited by 2 RFCs |
rfc5745 | Dec 2009 | Procedures for Rights Handling in the RFC IAB Stream Cited by 1 RFC |
rfc6658 | Jul 2012 | Packet Pseudowire Encapsulation over an MPLS PSN Cited by 1 RFC |
rfc6827 | Jan 2013 | Automatically Switched Optical Network (ASON) Routing for OSPFv2 Protocols Cited by 3 RFCs |
rfc7079 | Nov 2013 | The Pseudowire (PW) and Virtual Circuit Connectivity Verification (VCCV) Implementation Survey Results Cited by 3 RFCs |
rfc7226 | May 2014 | Requirements for Advanced Multipath in MPLS Networks Cited by 1 RFC |
rfc7325 | Aug 2014 | MPLS Forwarding Compliance and Performance Requirements Cited by 4 RFCs |
rfc7709 | Nov 2015 | Requirements for Very Fast Setup of GMPLS Label Switched Paths (LSPs) |
rfc7771 | Jan 2016 | Switching Provider Edge (S-PE) Protection for MPLS and MPLS Transport Profile (MPLS-TP) Static Multi-Segment Pseudowires Cited by 1 RFC |
rfc8012 | Nov 2016 | Label Switched Path (LSP) and Pseudowire (PW) Ping/Trace over MPLS Networks Using Entropy Labels (ELs) Cited by 1 RFC |
rfc8469 | Nov 2018 | Recommendation to Use the Ethernet Control Word |
rfc8596 | Jun 2019 | MPLS Transport Encapsulation for the Service Function Chaining (SFC) Network Service Header (NSH) |
rfc8938 | Nov 2020 | Deterministic Networking (DetNet) Data Plane Framework Cited by 2 RFCs |
Active Drafts (9)
- draft-ietf-detnet-mpls
- draft-ietf-detnet-tsn-vpn-over-mpls
- draft-ietf-detnet-mpls-over-tsn
- draft-ietf-detnet-ip-over-tsn
- draft-ietf-detnet-mpls-over-udp-ip
- draft-ietf-sfc-nsh-ecn-support
- draft-malis-detnet-controller-plane-framework
- draft-ietf-rtgwg-net2cloud-problem-statement
- draft-ietf-rtgwg-net2cloud-gap-analysis
Expired Drafts excluding replaced drafts
- draft-nslag-mpls-deprecate-md5
- draft-chen-detnet-loss-delay
- draft-busi-pals-pw-cw-stitching
- draft-malis-detnet-ip-dp
- draft-ietf-ppvpn-l2vpn
- draft-ietf-ppvpn-hiervpn-corevpn
- draft-dunbar-sfc-path-control
- draft-ietf-rtgwg-cl-use-cases
- draft-dunbar-sfc-fun-instances-restoration
- draft-hussain-ccamp-super-channel-label
- draft-fuxh-mpls-delay-loss-rsvp-te-ext
- draft-fuxh-mpls-delay-loss-te-framework
- draft-pan-shared-mesh-protection
- draft-fuxh-mpls-delay-loss-te-problem-statement
- draft-syed-ccamp-flexgrid-framework-ext
- draft-fuxh-ccamp-delay-loss-rsvp-te-ext
- draft-fuxh-rtgwg-delay-loss-te-framework
- draft-fuxh-ccamp-delay-loss-te-framework
- draft-wang-ccamp-latency-te-metric
- draft-ong-ccamp-gmpls-ospf-sdh
- draft-ong-gmpls-ason-routing-exper
- draft-so-yong-mpls-ctg-requirement
- draft-so-yong-mpls-ctg-framework
- draft-so-yong-mpls-ctg-framework-requirement
- draft-berzin-malis-mpls-mobility
- draft-vkompella-pwe3-ethernet-pw-bis
- draft-malis-pwe3-fragmentation
- draft-malis-pwe3-sonet
- draft-kamapabhava-fr-pwe3
- draft-nadeau-pw-tc-mib
- draft-smith-mpls-ldp-restart
- draft-ayandeh-diffserv-atm
- draft-muthukrishnan-corevpn-arch