Mike Eisler graduated from the University of Central Florida with a Master's degree in Computer Science in 1985. His first exposure to NFS and NIS came while working for Lachman Associates, Inc. He was responsible for porting NFS and NIS to System V platforms. He later joined Sun Microsystems, Inc. as a member of Solaris Network Technology group, responsible for projects such as NFS server performance, NFS/TCP, WebNFS, NFS secured with Kerberos V5, and NFS Version 4. He later moved to Sun's Java Customer Engineering group, working with JavaCard technology. Mike has authored or co-authored several Requests For Comments documents for the Internet Engineering Task Force, relating to NFS and security. He is currently a Distinguished Software Engineer for Zambeel, Inc.
Managing NFS and NIS: Help for System Administrators 2nd Ed.