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)
HN790: From Rule-Based to Goal-Based: Rethinking Autonomous AI Operations (Spons...
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HN789: How a Global Payments Processor Automates Firewall Changes at Scale
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HN788: Behind Megaport’s Network Automation Platform (Sponsored)
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HN787: Are We In a Post-SNMP Era?
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HN786: From Intent-Based to Autonomous Ops With Cisco Crosswork and Provider Con...
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HN785: How To Take Your First Steps Into Network Automation
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HN784: Accelerate Your Network Automation With Gluware Labs and New Ansible Coll...
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HN783: BGP Routing Policy for Enterprise Networkers: Unpacking IRR and RPSL
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HN782: Netris Meets Your Network Automation Challenges in AI Data Centers (Spons...
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HN781: CCIE Service Provider Free Workbook & Track Update
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HN780: The Whys and Hows of Automated Network Testing
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HN779: Do We Really Need the Modern Networking Stack?
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HN778: Understanding Model Context Protocol (MCP) with Selector (Sponsored)
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HN777: Overlay All the Things?
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HN776: Security Platforms: Balancing Efficacy, Ops, and Emerging Threats (Sponso...
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HN775: How To Train Your Very Own AI-Enabled Slackbot
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HN774: Who Put These OT Risks In My IT Ops? Fortinet Has Answers (Sponsored)
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HN773: Optimizing Ethernet for AI – An Update On the Ultra Ethernet Consortium
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HN772: Measuring Users’ Digital Experience with Catchpoint Internet Performance...
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HN771: Is The CCIE Still Worth It In 2025?
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HN770: Deploying A Global Network in Minutes With Megaport (Sponsored)
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HN769: CI/CD Pipelines and Network Automation
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HN768: Ctrl+Alt+Delivered App Routing Reinvented with Palo Alto Networks SD-WAN...
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HN767: Effective Networking on the Cheap
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HN 766: Ensuring QoE for Agentic AI With Broadcom VeloRAIN (Sponsored)
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HN765: Telecom In the Bahamas: Lessons In Resiliency
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HN764: Should You Pursue a Technical Leadership Role?
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HN763: You Too Can Say ‘Yes’ to Packet Analysis
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HN762: A Network Automation Roadmap
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HN761: Who Are You Building Automation For? An AutoCon2 Roundtable
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HN760: Mitigate IoT/OT Vulnerabilities with Guided Virtual Patching (Sponsored)
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HN 759: Deploying the BGP Monitoring Protocol (BMP) at ISP Scale
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HN758: How Selector Built an AI Language Model for Networking (Sponsored)
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HN757: Building a DIY SD-WAN to Serve (Very) Remote Customers
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HN756: Alkira Enhances Its Multi-Cloud Networking With ZTNA and Security (Sponso...
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HN755: Optimizing Ethernet to Meet AI Infrastructure Demands
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HN754: Secure AI by Design with Palo Alto Networks (Sponsored)
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HN753: Getting to Know Cisco’s Network Service Orchestrator (NSO)
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HN752: How Digital Twins Enable Smarter Network Ops, Troubleshooting (Sponsored)
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HN751: Top Tips for Building A CCIE-EI Lab
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HN749: Expand Your Network Labs With Containerlab and Clabernetes
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HN748: How AI and HPC Are Changing Data Center Networks
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HN747: Automate The Easy Things
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HN746: Going Deep on OSPF Route Filtering
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HN745: Using Abstractions in Automation
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HN744: How BackBox Helps You Mitigate CVEs for Network Devices (Sponsored)
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HN743: Leveraging AI for Network Automation at Scale (Sponsored)
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HN742: Designing a Real-World Hybrid Cloud Network
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HN741: History of Networking: How Bridging Saved Ethernet
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HN740: IETF’s Network Management Operations (NMOP) Working Group
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