Jeff Loughridge
Contributor, Brooks Consulting
Jeff Loughridge has been operating, maintaining, and designing IP/MPLS backbone networks since 1997 in both engineer and management roles. He currently runs his own consulting business, Brooks Consulting LLC, primarily providing services to Tier 1 ISPs and mobile operators. His specialties include optimizing IP networks for simplicity and reduced cost, TDM-to-Ethernet access migration, integrating IP and DWDM and MPLS/VPN design.