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Roland Saville
Steve Kramling
About the Authors
Roland Saville, Technical Leader, Systems Development Unit (SDU), Cisco 
Systems
Roland Saville is a Technical Leader for the SDU team within Cisco, focused on devel-
oping best practice design guides for enterprise network deployments. He has 16 
years of Cisco experience as a Systems Engineer, Consulting Systems Engineer, Tech-
nical Marketing Engineer, and Technical Leader. During that time, he has focused on a 
wide range of technology areas including the integration of voice and video onto net-
work infrastructures, network security, wireless LAN networking, RFID, and energy 
management He has also spent time focusing on the retail vertical market segment.  
Prior to Cisco, Roland spent eight years as a Communications Analyst for the Chevron 
Corporation. Roland has a bachelor of science degree in Electrical Engineering from 
the University of Idaho and an MBA from Santa Clara University. He has co-authored 
the Cisco TelePresence Fundamentals book and has eight U.S. Patents.
Steve Kramling, Software/Quality Assurance Engineer, Systems Develop-
ment Unit (SDU), Cisco Systems
Steve Kramling is a Software/QA engineer for Cisco’s Systems Development Unit. In 
his 12 years at Cisco he has worked in a number of different roles. In the NSITE group, 
he tested various Service Provider Network Management solutions. He then worked 
on service provider end-to-end, customer-focused solutions using technologies such 
as MPLS-VPN, MP-BGP, and Multicast VRF. Next he worked on the SafeHarbor test 
team where he focused on enterprise-level Catalyst switching. There he focused on 
hardening IOS images by way of systems and regression tests using LAN networking 
technologies. Finally as part of the SDU team, he has been working a number of differ-
ent projects including data center SANs, Flexible Netflow feature testing, and border-
less network environments with a focus on energy management.