Technical Adviser
San Francisco Bay Area
- Current
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- Technical Adviser at Retrevo
- Network Manager for Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at University of California Berkeley
- Past
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- Technical Adviser at Packet Motion
- Technical Adviser at Airespace
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Fred Archibald’s Summary
Advises a number of startup companies in the Silicon Valley. Always looking for enterpreneurs at an early stage of company formation where my skills may be benneficial to the founders.
Fred Archibald’s Specialties:
My focus is in the areas of enterprise networking, wireless, security and consumer electronics.
Fred Archibald’s Experience
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Technical Adviser
Retrevo
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Services industry)
July 2005 — Present (4 years 1 month)
Retrevo is a company focusing on a vertical search of the consumer electronics space ("The Ultimate in Consumer Electronics Search") Advises company on product development, technical direction and product testing.
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Network Manager for Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
University of California Berkeley
(Educational Institution; 5001-10,000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
September 1974 — Present (34 years 11 months)
Design, build and maintain leading (and bleeding) edge wired and wireless data networks for the dept of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences. Currenlty working on infrastructure upgrades including 10Gibit switches and firewalls, VoWLANs, NAC and wireless mesh networking.
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Technical Adviser
Packet Motion
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
September 2003 — September 2005 (2 years 1 month)
Packet Motion builds identity management appliances providing a multi-dimentional view of enterprise network traffic incorporating context of both the user indentity and applications. Advisory role in the area of overall product development.
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Technical Adviser
Airespace
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Wireless industry)
September 2002 — March 2005 (2 years 7 months)
Airespace was a leader in the area of second generation wireless lans and mesh networking. Advisory role in the area of enterprise wireless networking in the context of product development, features and product testing of controller based enterprise WLANs and managment applications. Airespace was aquired by Cisco in March 2005.
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Fred Archibald’s Interests:
Sailing, gardening, woodworking.
Fred Archibald’s Contact Settings
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