John Burns is a network engineer and architect with over 20 years’ experience in designing and deploying large scale networks at financial institutions including First Union, Wachovia, Bank of America and Wells Fargo. He currently is the principal network architect within the infrastructure architecture team at Wells Fargo, which includes his role as lead architect for IPv6. He holds CCIE #2357, and has served on the Cisco IPv6 Deployment Council and Enterprise Technical Advisory Board, and the IEEE Communications Quality and Reliability working group.