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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Show 173 - War Stories From The Hot Aisle: The Nightmare Before Christmas, Part 1

Posted December 24, 201300:49:26

“Everything is down! The whole network!! RUN AWAY, RUN AWAY!” Yes, we’ve all had those terrible days in networking, where no one can get to anything...

Show 172 - Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Security In The Data Center - Sponsored

Posted December 16, 201300:47:47

It’s an exciting time to be a networking geek, with the introduction of new technologies like network virtualization and established vendors...

Show 171 - Cisco FabricPath Deep Dive Part 2

Posted December 9, 201300:50:56

Cisco FabricPath is a TRILL-based layer 2 forwarding technology that can take the place of spanning-tree. Allowing a fully-meshed layer 2 network to...

Show 170 - The Spanning Tree Story and More SDN Analysis

Posted December 3, 201301:00:08

This week it’s Greg was configuring spanning tree in the data centre and had a problem with a switch cluster that didn’t work proper. How much networking...

Show 169 - Cisco FabricPath Deep Dive Part 1

Posted November 26, 201300:40:30

Cisco FabricPath is a TRILL-based layer 2 forwarding technology that can take the place of spanning-tree. Allowing a fully-meshed layer 2 network to...