Suresh Krishnan

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Suresh Krishnan works as the Chief Technology Officer at Kaloom where his main areas of work are in data center networking, software defined networks, 5G and M2M. He has a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Madras in India and a Masters degree in Electrical Engineering from Concordia University in Canada. He has chaired the dna, intarea, and the sofwire working groups in the IETF, the mobopts research group in the IRTF and has authored more than 30 RFCs across multiple IETF areas.

Roles

Area Director of Timing over IP Connection and Transfer of Clock (tictoc) suresh.krishnan@gmail.com
Area Director of Port Control Protocol (pcp) suresh.krishnan@gmail.com
Area Director of Network Time Protocol (ntp) suresh.krishnan@gmail.com
Area Director of IP Wireless Access in Vehicular Environments (ipwave) suresh.krishnan@gmail.com
Area Director of Internet Area (int) suresh.krishnan@gmail.com
Area Director of IPv6 over Networks of Resource-constrained Nodes (6lo) suresh.krishnan@gmail.com
Area Director of Source Address Validation Improvements (savi) suresh.krishnan@gmail.com
Area Director of Dynamic Host Configuration (dhc) suresh.krishnan@gmail.com
Area Director of IPv6 over the TSCH mode of IEEE 802.15.4e (6tisch) suresh.krishnan@gmail.com
Area Director of Distributed Mobility Management (dmm) suresh.krishnan@gmail.com
Area Director of Internet Area Working Group (intarea) suresh.krishnan@gmail.com
Area Director of Light-Weight Implementation Guidance (lwig) suresh.krishnan@gmail.com
Area Director of IPv6 Maintenance (6man) suresh.krishnan@gmail.com
Area Director of BANdwidth Aggregation for interNet Access (banana) suresh.krishnan@ericsson.com
Area Director of IPv6 over Low Power Wide-Area Networks (lpwan) suresh.krishnan@gmail.com
Chair of Internet of Things Directorate (iotdir) suresh.krishnan@gmail.com
Delegate of IETF (ietf) suresh.krishnan@gmail.com
Member of IP Stack Evolution (stackevo) suresh.krishnan@gmail.com
Reviewer in Internet of Things Directorate (iotdir) suresh.krishnan@gmail.com

RFCs

rfc4941 Sep 2007 Privacy Extensions for Stateless Address Autoconfiguration in IPv6
rfc4942 Sep 2007 IPv6 Transition/Co-existence Security Considerations
rfc4957 Aug 2007 Link-Layer Event Notifications for Detecting Network Attachments
rfc5453 Feb 2009 Reserved IPv6 Interface Identifiers
rfc5722 Dec 2009 Handling of Overlapping IPv6 Fragments
rfc5847 Jun 2010 Heartbeat Mechanism for Proxy Mobile IPv6
rfc5909 Jul 2010 Securing Neighbor Discovery Proxy: Problem Statement
rfc5991 Sep 2010 Teredo Security Updates
rfc6059 Nov 2010 Simple Procedures for Detecting Network Attachment in IPv6
rfc6071 Feb 2011 IP Security (IPsec) and Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Document Roadmap
rfc6169 Apr 2011 Security Concerns with IP Tunneling
rfc6221 May 2011 Lightweight DHCPv6 Relay Agent
rfc6224 Apr 2011 Base Deployment for Multicast Listener Support in Proxy Mobile IPv6 (PMIPv6) Domains
rfc6273 Jun 2011 The Secure Neighbor Discovery (SEND) Hash Threat Analysis
rfc6494 Feb 2012 Certificate Profile and Certificate Management for SEcure Neighbor Discovery (SEND)
rfc6495 Feb 2012 Subject Key Identifier (SKI) SEcure Neighbor Discovery (SEND) Name Type Fields
rfc6496 Feb 2012 Secure Proxy ND Support for SEcure Neighbor Discovery (SEND)
rfc6564 Apr 2012 A Uniform Format for IPv6 Extension Headers
rfc6602 May 2012 Bulk Binding Update Support for Proxy Mobile IPv6
rfc6603 May 2012 Prefix Exclude Option for DHCPv6-based Prefix Delegation
rfc6705 Sep 2012 Localized Routing for Proxy Mobile IPv6
rfc6730 Sep 2012 Requirements for IETF Nominations Committee Tools
rfc6788 Nov 2012 The Line-Identification Option
rfc7066 Nov 2013 IPv6 for Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Cellular Hosts
rfc7077 Nov 2013 Update Notifications for Proxy Mobile IPv6
rfc7227 May 2014 Guidelines for Creating New DHCPv6 Options
rfc7341 Aug 2014 DHCPv4-over-DHCPv6 (DHCP 4o6) Transport
rfc7559 May 2015 Packet-Loss Resiliency for Router Solicitations
rfc7676 Oct 2015 IPv6 Support for Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE)
rfc7778 Mar 2016 Mobile Communication Congestion Exposure Scenario
rfc7819 Apr 2016 Privacy Considerations for DHCP
rfc7824 May 2016 Privacy Considerations for DHCPv6
rfc7837 May 2016 IPv6 Destination Option for Congestion Exposure (ConEx)
rfc7844 May 2016 Anonymity Profiles for DHCP Clients

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