Michael Scharf
Dr. Michael Scharf is a professor for communication networks at the University of Applied Sciences in Esslingen (Germany). Prior to moving to academia in 2018, he was as Product Line Manager in Nokia and he was responsible for a network management and software-defined networking solution, in particular for IP/optical integration. Earlier he was a research engineer in Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs with projects on cloud computing, network management, and Internet transport protocols. Michael chairs the TCP Maintenance and Minor Extensions (TCPM) working group since 2011.
Roles
| Chair of TCP Maintenance and Minor Extensions (tcpm) | michael.scharf@hs-esslingen.de |
| Reviewer in Transport Area Review Team (tsvart) | michael.scharf@hs-esslingen.de |
RFCs (4)
| rfc6077 | Feb 2011 | Open Research Issues in Internet Congestion Control Cited by 3 RFCs |
| rfc6897 | Mar 2013 | Multipath TCP (MPTCP) Application Interface Considerations Cited by 5 RFCs |
| rfc7286 | Nov 2014 | Application-Layer Traffic Optimization (ALTO) Server Discovery Cited by 4 RFCs |
| rfc7971 | Oct 2016 | Application-Layer Traffic Optimization (ALTO) Deployment Considerations Cited by 3 RFCs |
Active Drafts (3)
Expired Drafts excluding replaced drafts
- draft-shi-alto-yang-model
- draft-yang-alto-topology
- draft-scharf-alto-yang
- draft-scharf-alto-topology
- draft-kiesel-alto-availability-metrics
- draft-scharf-alto-vpn-service
- draft-scharf-tcpm-reordering
- draft-kiesel-alto-3pdisc
- draft-singh-mptcp-plmt
- draft-scharf-mptcp-mctcp
- draft-scharf-tcpm-flow-control-quick-start
- draft-scharf-tsvwg-quick-start-flow-control