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Tech Bytes

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Palo Alto Networks
Sd-Wan
Cybersecurity
Network Automation
Object Storage
AI Infrastructure
Fortinet
Nokia
Networking
Wi-Fi 7
SASE
Iot Security
Zero Trust
Prisma SASE
Wireshark
Lightyear
Equinex
Generative AI
Secure Access Service Edge
Zero Trust Network Access

Tech Bytes are short sponsored audio segments that appear at the end of Network Break episodes. We also separate them into this standalone feed so it’s easy to stay in the loop on new vendor developments.

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Today on the Tech Bytes podcast we talk network automation. More specifically, we dig into the need for proper data management to support your network automation initiatives. Automation relies on accurate, up-to-date information about your infrastruc... more

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Today on the Tech Bytes podcast we hear from Statseeker, a network monitoring company that collects high-fidelity network data to help engineers and administrators get visibility into physical, virtual, and logical interfaces to find problems faster,... more

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OT networks used to be air-gapped. These days, more and more OT networks are being bridged by IT networks, which exposes critical industrial controls and other systems to serious risk. On today’s Tech Bytes, sponsored by Palo Alto Networks, we dig in... more

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Where are all the network engineers? OK, obviously, there are network engineers out there, like the thousands of you listening to this podcast. But there’s an impression that the current generation is aging out of the profession while fewer young peo... more

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Damien Garros
Co-founder and CEO of OpsMill
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Dylan Hensler
Customer Solutions Specialist
Statseeker
Episode: Tech Bytes: How Statseeker Delivers Critical Network Intelligence (Sponsored)
Andrew Greenlaw
Technical Account Manager
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Xu Zhao
Senior Vice President of Cloud Delivered Security Services at Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Networks
Episode: Tech Bytes: Protecting OT Networks When the Perimeter Vanishes (Sponsored)
Fran Tello
Senior Sales Engineer at Meter and a CCIE with years of experience in routing, switching, cloud, and SD-WAN.
Meter
Episode: Tech Bytes: We Need More Network Engineers; Here’s Ideas to Make It Happen (Sponsored)
Peter Sprygada
Chief Architect at Itential, a network automation and orchestration platform
Itential
Episode: Tech Bytes: Bringing AI Reasoning to Infrastructure with Itential FlowAI (Sponsored)
Kevin Egan
Senior Director, Strategic Initiatives Group at Equinex
Equinex
Episode: Tech Bytes: Why Equinix Should Be Part of Your AI Network Strategy (Sponsored)
Alfred Nothaft
Senior Director of Product Management at Nokia
Nokia
Episode: Tech Bytes: Building a UEC-Supported AI Data Center Fabric With Nokia (Sponsored)
Dennis Thunkachin
CEO and co-founder of Lightyear
Lightyear
Episode: Tech Bytes: How Lightyear Makes ISP Management Painless (Sponsored)

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Drew Connery Murray
Co-host, Packet Pushers
Ethan Banks
Co-host, Tech Bytes

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Tech Bytes: How to Get DPUs from Niche to Transformative (Sponsored)
Q: Is the market there for DPUs?
Yes, Simon mentions there is a market for DPUs, and some of RG Nets' technology already uses them in production settings.
Tech Bytes: How to Get DPUs from Niche to Transformative (Sponsored)
Q: Are DPUs going to be a niche use case forever?
Simon expresses optimism that DPUs could lead to a significant transformation in networking if the developer community engages with them and drives innovation.
Tech Bytes: Why Equinix Should Be Part of Your AI Network Strategy (Sponsored)
Q: What is Equinex's view on the AI infrastructure landscape?
Equinex sees significant trends including the push of workloads to the edge, the rise of smaller domain-specific language models, and the emergence of Neo clouds.
Tech Bytes: Why Equinix Should Be Part of Your AI Network Strategy (Sponsored)
Q: So Kevin, welcome to the podcast, and I'm sure most of our listeners are familiar with Equinex, but for those who aren't, can you give us the Nickel Tour?
Equinex is a global infrastructure company, operating in 76 markets across six continents, with approximately 300 data centers.
Tech Bytes: Building a UEC-Supported AI Data Center Fabric With Nokia (Sponsored)
Q: Can you tell us a little bit about what Rocky V2 is bringing to the table?
Rocky V2 allows efficient sharing of data between GPUs, significantly improving the speed of data transfer during processing.

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The feed features concise, sponsor-composed segments about technology ecosystems—primarily networking, security, and data center infrastructure—tied to real-world vendor solutions. Episodes repeatedly center on how enterprises deploy and manage modern networks, AI-driven workloads, data protection, and observability across sprawling IT environments. Notable patterns include OT/ICS security, AI and data protection trade-offs, developer ecosystems for emerging hardware, and integrated approaches that combine networking, security, and cloud-native management. A few episodes spotlight specific vendors or technologies (e.g., FlowAI, DPUs, SASE/SD-WAN, AI data-center fabrics) and how they translate into practical deployments, security postures, a... more

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