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About Chris Connor

I'm responsible for Level 3’s converged services product portfolio and love helping customers maximize their network performance. In my free time, when I’m not chasing after my 3 young daughters, I like to fly fish and enjoy the outdoors.

Big Data and the Accidental Architecture

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My wife and I have been lucky to be blessed with three healthy children. We knew we wanted to start a family when we got married and planned well for them. But, despite the fact that we knew what we were getting into, time and again I am surprised at how much different parenting reality [...]

Why Migrating to SIP Can Be Easier Than Renovating the Kitchen

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One of my wife and my favorite hobbies is to look at new homes.  We always find it fun to see what the latest design trends are and how quickly the features in new homes seem to improve.  One of the downsides is the inevitable comparisons that we make to our existing home.  After touring [...]

3 Ways Convergence Drives Business

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When talking with customers about the benefits of a converged network, I’m frequently surprised by the extent to which the focus remains on cost.  Cost reduction is a given when collapsing a network, as the removal of multiple access circuits eliminates one of the largest cost drivers and the use of dynamic bandwidth allocation greatly [...]