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John Chand is a Senior ISP Engineer at [https://www.tfl.com.fj Telecom Fiji Limited]. He is based in Suva, Fiji.
John has more than 12 years of Telecommunication experience in Broadband network, WiFi network and ISP network design, operation and maintenance experience as having worked for Telecom Fiji Limited.


==Career History==  
==Career History==  
As a Senior ISP Engineer at Telecom Fiji Limited, John works on [[DNS]] servers, [[Linux]] servers, [[Email]] servers, [[DHCP]] servers, [[IPv4]] & [[IPv6]], [[Internet Security]] & [[Firewall]], [[BGP]], [[OSPF]] and [[Routing]] & [[Switching]]. John has also attended [[IETF 94]], [[APRICOT 2016]], [[APNIC 41]] and [[ICANN 55]] meetings. John has met technical community members on [[IPv6]] deployments, [[DNSSEC]] and [[Root Servers]]. John is currently working on [[DNSSEC]] project at Telecom Fiji. John also attends [[APNIC]] workshops and [http://www.pacnog.org PACNOG] workshops in the Pacific region. John is working on maintaining relationships with the technical community in order to bring awareness in the Pacific region.
John has a degree in Bachelor of Engineering Technology from The University of the South Pacific in Suva, Fiji with also various industry standard ICT certifications. He has been a regular speaker at the PacNOG events in the Pacific region and also the recent Pacific IGF event. He has also been in the leading role in Fiji working on setting up an IXP in Fiji with the local service providers and the Fiji Government.  


John has been working for Telecom Fiji Limited since 2004.till to date
John has also been a regular fellow at IETF 94, APRICOT 2016, ICANN 55, ICANN 57 and ICANN 59 meetings around the globe. He has been a regular speaker at these conferences sharing his experiences and providing his expert input to technical discussions.
 
Areas of Interests:
 
IPv6, BGP, OSPF/IS-IS, Network Security and DNSSEC.


== ICANN Involvement ==
== ICANN Involvement ==
John was a [https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/marrakech55-attendees-2016-03-14-en ICANN 55 fellow] in 2016.<ref>https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/marrakech55-attendees-2016-03-14-en</ref>
John was a [https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/marrakech55-attendees-2016-03-14-en ICANN 55 fellow] in 2016.<ref>https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/marrakech55-attendees-2016-03-14-en</ref>


John was a [https://www.icann.org/fellowshipprogram ICANN 57 fellow] in 2016.<ref>https://www.icann.org/fellowshipprogram</ref>
John was a [https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/hyderabad57-attendees-2016-11-23-en ICANN 57 fellow] in 2016.<ref>https://www.icann.org/fellowshipprogram</ref>
 
John was a ICANN 59 fellow in 2017.


==Education==
==Education==
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John completed his CompTIA Linux + certification in 2015.
John completed his CompTIA Linux + certification in 2015.
John completed his CCNP certification in 2017.


==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 07:36, 26 June 2017

Affiliation: Telecom Fiji Limited
Country: Fiji
Email: johnchand.fiji [at] gmail.com

John has more than 12 years of Telecommunication experience in Broadband network, WiFi network and ISP network design, operation and maintenance experience as having worked for Telecom Fiji Limited.

Career History[edit | edit source]

John has a degree in Bachelor of Engineering Technology from The University of the South Pacific in Suva, Fiji with also various industry standard ICT certifications. He has been a regular speaker at the PacNOG events in the Pacific region and also the recent Pacific IGF event. He has also been in the leading role in Fiji working on setting up an IXP in Fiji with the local service providers and the Fiji Government.

John has also been a regular fellow at IETF 94, APRICOT 2016, ICANN 55, ICANN 57 and ICANN 59 meetings around the globe. He has been a regular speaker at these conferences sharing his experiences and providing his expert input to technical discussions.

Areas of Interests:

IPv6, BGP, OSPF/IS-IS, Network Security and DNSSEC.

ICANN Involvement[edit | edit source]

John was a ICANN 55 fellow in 2016.[1]

John was a ICANN 57 fellow in 2016.[2]

John was a ICANN 59 fellow in 2017.

Education[edit | edit source]

John received a Bachelor of Engineering from University of the South Pacific in 2003, where he majored in Electrical & Electronics. [3]

John completed his CCNA certification in 2013.

John completed his CompTIA Linux + certification in 2015.

John completed his CCNP certification in 2017.

References[edit | edit source]