Heavy Networking

Heavy Networking is an unabashedly nerdy dive into all things networking. On air since 2010, it’s the flagship show of the Packet Pushers podcast network.

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HN763: You Too Can Say ‘Yes’ to Packet Analysis

Posted January 10, 202500:55:42

Packet capture and packet analysis is incredibly useful for problem-solving and troubleshooting. Analyzing packets is also a difficult skill to master....

HN762: A Network Automation Roadmap

Posted December 20, 202400:57:43

Once you get past a handful of Python scripts, network automation can be…daunting. If you want to make network automation process-driven, repeatable,...

HN761: Who Are You Building Automation For? An AutoCon2 Roundtable

Posted December 13, 202401:02:27

Today’s Heavy Networking comes to you from the AutoCon2 tech event being held in Westminster, Colorado. This episode was recorded in conference room...

HN760: Mitigate IoT/OT Vulnerabilities with Guided Virtual Patching (Sponsored)

Posted December 6, 202400:42:55

Today on Heavy Networking, sponsored by Palo Alto Networks, we explore how virtual patching can be used to protect IoT and OT devices. Virtual patching...

HN 759: Deploying the BGP Monitoring Protocol (BMP) at ISP Scale

Posted November 22, 202400:56:32

The BGP Monitoring Protocol, or BMP, is an IETF standard. With BMP you can send BGP prefixes and updates from a router to a collector before any policy...