Heavy Networking
Heavy Networking is an unabashedly nerdy dive into all things networking. Described by one listener as "verbal white papers," the weekly episodes feature network engineers, industry experts, and vendors sharing useful information to keep your professional knowledge sharp and your career growing. Hosts Greg Ferro, Ethan Banks and Drew Conry-Murray cut through the marketing spin to explore what works—and what doesn't—in networking today, while keeping an eye on what's ahead for the industry. On ai...
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Episodes (271)
HN840: How to Make a Technology Buying Decision
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HN839: Why Flows, Packets, and DDI are All Critical for Operational Effectivenes...
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HN838: Meet Mr. Packets – Building Your Own Agentic AI Team Member
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HN837: Agentic AI to Reduce MTTR
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HN836: Optimize AI Traffic on the WAN with Ciena’s Integrated IP Networking (Spo...
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HN835: The Pros and Cons of Shortest Path Bridging (SPB)
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HN834: HPE Self-Driving Networks: The Next Evolution of Network Automation (Spon...
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HN833: The State of Packet Pushers 2026
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HN832: AI Agents Are Just Another Tool: How to Integrate With Your Network Autom...
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HN831: The Sum, Not Just the Parts: How and Why to Think Holistically About Your...
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HN830: Tailscale CEO on WireGuard, Zero Trust, and Securing AI (Sponsored)
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HN829: EVPN/VXLAN Vs. TradCore
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HN828: How Selector Unifies Cloud and On-Prem Network Observability (Sponsored)
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HN827: When Buffers Attack: Understanding Buffers to Better Diagnose Network Wei...
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HN826: An Inside Look at Palo Alto Networks Prisma Browser for Business (Sponsor...
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HN825: Faster Than Dijkstra? Exploring a New Shortest-Path Algorithm with Bruce...
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HN824: That’s Not a Job for an LLM: The Right Way to Apply AI to Network Operati...
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HN823: Defining A Modern Network Service
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HN822: Now I Understand. You Mean an AI-Safe Zero-Trust Network Automation Appro...
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HN821: Boring Network Design Is Good
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HN820: Cyber Week 2026 Wrap Up with Palo Alto Networks: Agents, Prisma AIRS and...
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HN819: Recipes for Automation – A Look Inside Eric Chou’s AI Networking Cookbook
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HN818: Introducing LIM: A Large Infrastructure Model for Multi-Cloud Terraform M...
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HN817: Is There a Better Way to Do Software Defined Networking?
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HN816: Inside the Case: A Hardware Deep Dive with Meter (Sponsored)
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HN815: All About PCE
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HN814: Automating Your Network with Cisco Crosswork Workflow Manager (Sponsored...
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HN813: What Should Networkers Know About Software Development (and Vice Versa)?
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HN812: Nokia EDA: AI Ops You Can Trust (Sponsored)
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HN811: What AI Startups Get Wrong
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HN810: AI in Network Operations: Pragmatism Over Hype (Sponsored)
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HN809: EVPN All the Things!
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HN808: Is IT a Young Person’s Game?
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HN807: A ‘CLI Lifer’ No More
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HN806: Let’s Get NUTS!
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HN805: The Past, Present, and Future of NANOG
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HN804: How Prisma SASE Builds on Public Clouds for Scale, Resiliency (Sponsored)
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HN803: How to Start a Networking Meetup
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HN802: Unifying Networking and Security with Fortinet SASE: Architecture, Realit...
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HN801: Will a Natural Language Interface (NLI) Replace Your CLI?
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HN800: Root Cause Analysis for the Entire Stack (Sponsored)
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HN799: Multi-Homing IPv6 to Your Home Lab
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HN798: Fortinet Offers a SOC Every Org Can Grow Into (Sponsored)
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HN797: What To Do When The Business Asks for “AI”
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HN796: The Why and How of Making Your Infrastructure Quantum-Safe (Sponsored)
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HN795: Adventures In Latency
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HN794: How the Bundle Protocol Enables Interplanetary Networking
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HN793: A Deep Dive Into High-Performance Switch Memory
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HN792: Understanding Agentic AI for Network Operations (Sponsored)
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HN791: Should You Build or Buy Your Automation Platform?
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