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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HN743: Leveraging AI for Network Automation at Scale (Sponsored)

Posted August 2, 202400:49:01

AI is making its way into network automation. Maybe the thought of a hallucinating ChatGPT getting its six-fingered hands on your network makes you...

HN742: Designing a Real-World Hybrid Cloud Network

Posted July 26, 202400:55:21

On today’s show we talk about designing a network to support hybrid cloud deployments. That is, building and operating a network to interconnect the...

HN741: History of Networking: How Bridging Saved Ethernet

Posted July 12, 202400:47:59

Ready to take a trip back to the 1980’s and learn some networking history? We talk with Alan Kirby, who was there forty years ago when the first Ethernet...

HN740: IETF’s Network Management Operations (NMOP) Working Group

Posted June 28, 202400:47:36

When you think of IETF, you probably just think of defining protocols, but its new NMOP working group is all about helping network operators identify...

HN739: High Stakes Network Observability for High Frequency Trading

Posted June 21, 202400:50:13

High Frequency Trading in finance demands the utmost quality and speed from a network, making flawless observability a must. Our guest today is Radu...