Heavy Networking

Recent Episodes

HN813: What Should Networkers Know About Software Development (and Vice Versa)?

Posted February 6, 2026 • 00:57:33

What should network engineers know about software development? What should software developers know about networking? Ethan and Drew sit down with Chris...

HN812: Nokia EDA: AI Ops You Can Trust (Sponsored)

Posted January 30, 2026 • 00:51:01

AI is everywhere in networking right now, but most of it feels like hype. In this sponsored episode, we go deeper than buzzwords with Steven Butler...

HN811: What AI Startups Get Wrong

Posted January 23, 2026 • 00:57:03

What is the real-world impact of AI on network operations? Drew and Ethan have a chat with Carlos Pignataro, Founder & Principal at Blue Fern Consulting,...

HN810: AI in Network Operations: Pragmatism Over Hype (Sponsored)

Posted January 16, 2026 • 00:59:37

Are you an AI skeptic or an enthusiast? Ethan and Drew sit down with Igor Tarasenko, Senior Director of Product Software Architecture and Engineering...

HN809: EVPN All the Things!

Posted January 9, 2026 • 01:08:39

It’s been over a decade since the first Packet Pushers podcast on EVPN. Now, guest Jeff McAdams can legitimately suggest that we “EVPN all the things.”...