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Software Defined Networking
Networking Technology
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Cisco Thousandeyes
Security Vulnerabilities
Packets
Networking
Kubernetes
Alcatel Lucent
Silicon Technology
Forwarding Tables
AI Chip Competition

Our most popular pods in one fat feed! Too much technology would never be enough. Includes Heavy Networking, Network Break, Day Two DevOps, Packet Protector, and Network Automation Nerds. Plus new shows when they launch so you know about fresh awesomeness.

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Take a Network Break! We start with a relative path traversal vulnerability in Fortinet’s FortiWeb. We’ll move on to an acquisition by Palo Alto Networks, another hiccup from our friends at Cloudflare, some AI announcements by Itential and Glueware, ... more

Today Scott interviews Andy Lapteff. He opens up about his non-linear career path, starting from a working class background and his physical jobs in telecom to becoming a senior product marketing manager and podcaster. Join us as Andy shares candid s... more

Unit testing is a software development practice for checking that an individual component of code works before integrating that unit with other components in a larger program. A new open source project called Network Unit Testing System, or NUTS, bri... more

In today’s chat, Holly and Ethan consider a question from listener Douglas who asks, “How do you approach designing a network for high availability and redundancy?” They start by defining differences between redundancy and high availability, and talk... more

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Recent Guests

Darya Petrashka
Senior data scientist at SLB with a background in management and linguistics.
SLB
Episode: D2DO287: Leveling Up in Data Science
Joe Doherty
Product solutions architect at Cisco ThousandEyes
Cisco ThousandEyes
Episode: NB552: Nokia Switches On AI Ops; IBM Seeks a Quantum of Advantage
Steve Feldman
Board member at NANOG
NANOG
Episode: HN805: The Past, Present, and Future of NANOG
Matt Oborne
Director of IT with a background in fast food and IT transitions
Episode: LIU004: From Fast Food to Leading Operations at an ISP
Tomas Kirnak
CEO and team lead of Unimus
Unimus
Episode: NAN106: Unimus: Network Automation By and For Network Engineers (Sponsored)
Christian Raducanu
Senior Director of Product Management, Cloud Delivered Security
Palo Alto Networks
Episode: HN804: How Prisma SASE Builds on Public Clouds for Scale, Resiliency (Sponsored)
Dan Wade
Practice lead for network and infrastructure automation at BlueAlly
BlueAlly
Episode: TNO049: Automated Network Testing and Validation
Jesse Ford
Automation Architect at Itential, long-time networker
Itential
Episode: TNO048: Ops to Orchestrated: An Architect’s Automation Journey
Steinnzi Örvar
Founder of ISnog and lead product development engineer at Vania Iceland
Vania Iceland
Episode: HN803: How to Start a Networking Meetup

Hosts

Ned Belavance
Co-host of Day Two DevOps
Kyler Middleton
Co-host of Day Two DevOps
Drew Connery-Murray
Co-host of the podcast
Jonna Johnson
Co-host of the podcast
Ethan Banks
Host of Heavy Networking

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 154 ratings
  • Great listening with evolved insights on all things networking and adjacent. The old stories are the best.

    Audible
    5
    jason laidlaw
    United States9 months ago
  • Network Chat Crew

    Great listening with evolved insights on all things networking and adjacent. The old stories are the best.

    Audible
    5
    jason laidlaw
    United States9 months ago
  • Too Much Networking

    Is never a bad thing.

    This is my favorite and main podcast at the moment. I can hear about all kinds of topics going on in Networking today and stay up to date.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    skaterdudex
    United States6 years ago
  • An excellent resource

    I learn a great deal by listening to the weekly shows, including Network Break and the longer podcasts. As a Project Manager I need to keep up on the innovations in networking, and this is an excellent way to do so. If you're not listening, give it a try.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Alex Pournelle
    United States7 years ago
  • The go to podcast for networkers

    I've been listening since 2011. Greg and Ethan have done remarkably well in not only maintaining the standard of the show, but improving it. They've maintained their independence in their own unique way.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    pakdude
    United States8 years ago

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High-quality insights from industry experts about current trends and challenges.
Listeners appreciate the balance of technical detail and storytelling in episodes.
Some feel the hosts at times exhibit bias, particularly against certain vendors.
Engaging discussions on various technology topics, particularly in networking.
Overall, it's seen as a must-listen for those in the networking field.

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#83
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Apple Podcasts
#174
India/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#179
South Africa/Technology

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PP087: Why SBOMs Are Cooler and More Useful Than You Think
Q: What are the primary definer or industry standards for what constitutes an SBOM?
CESA provided guidance on the minimum components of a software bill of materials, and there are two competing formats, Cyclone DX and SPDX, that facilitate this standardization.
PP087: Why SBOMs Are Cooler and More Useful Than You Think
Q: Can you explain what an S-bomb is and why we would want such a thing?
An S-bomb stands for a software bill of materials. It's a machine-readable format that details all the components that go into a software package, allowing organizations to understand the ingredients in their software effectively.
N4N043: Redundancy vs. High Availability Part 1
Q: How do you approach designing a network for high availability and redundancy?
They suggest starting with redundancy and leveraging it to boost high availability while considering various tools and techniques for ensuring network reliability.
NB552: Nokia Switches On AI Ops; IBM Seeks a Quantum of Advantage
Q: What are the expected performance metrics for network monitoring of AI agents?
Key metrics include HTTP response time, time to first byte, and how long it takes to establish connections, with additional checks on DNS resolution and availability of resources.
NAN106: Unimus: Network Automation By and For Network Engineers (Sponsored)
Q: Who is the target audience for Unimus?
Unimus is aimed at network engineers looking for a technical tool that doesn't require management to do everything.

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Focused on the latest in networking and technology, this collection combines the best episodes from multiple popular shows. Listeners can expect comprehensive discussions on topics ranging from Kubernetes, network automation, security vulnerabilities, and high-performance networking to interviews with leading industry experts. Each episode captures the evolving landscape of technology, making it a go-to resource for networking professionals who want to stay updated on innovations, challenges, and practical applications in their field. With a mix of technical detail, engaging narratives, and expert perspectives, this collection is appealing for listeners eager to deepen their understanding of networking and IT operations.

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3. Packet Protector
4. The Everything Feed - All Packet Pushers Pods
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1. Darya Petrashka
2. Joe Doherty
3. Steve Feldman
4. Matt Oborne
5. Tomas Kirnak
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7. Dan Wade
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