Episodios

  • HN743: Leveraging AI for Network Automation at Scale (Sponsored)

    HN743: Leveraging AI for Network Automation at Scale (Sponsored)
    Aug 2 2024
    AI is making its way into network automation. Maybe the thought of a hallucinating ChatGPT getting its six-fingered hands on your network makes you want to run the other way. But the story of AI for IT operations is more nuanced than the hot takes we get about the confidently dumb results that Large Language... Read more »
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    49 m
  • HN742: Designing a Real-World Hybrid Cloud Network

    HN742: Designing a Real-World Hybrid Cloud Network
    Jul 26 2024
    On today’s show we talk about designing a network to support hybrid cloud deployments. That is, building and operating a network to interconnect the Big Three US public clouds (GCP, AWS, and Azure) as well as on-prem infrastructure to support a variety of applications and workloads. The network design had to meet several requirements, including... Read more »
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    55 m
  • HN741: History of Networking: How Bridging Saved Ethernet

    HN741: History of Networking: How Bridging Saved Ethernet
    Jul 12 2024
    Ready to take a trip back to the 1980’s and learn some networking history? We talk with Alan Kirby, who was there forty years ago when the first Ethernet bridge was created at Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC). He explains the story of why and how it came to be. We discuss how Ethernet compared to... Read more »
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    48 m
  • HN740: IETF’s Network Management Operations (NMOP) Working Group

    HN740: IETF’s Network Management Operations (NMOP) Working Group
    Jun 28 2024
    When you think of IETF, you probably just think of defining protocols, but its new NMOP working group is all about helping network operators identify issues and deploy solutions, including those that pop up around automation. Mahesh Jethanandani is an Area Director (AD) for Management in IETF, which oversees the NMOP WG, and joins the... Read more »
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    48 m
  • HN739: High Stakes Network Observability for High Frequency Trading

    HN739: High Stakes Network Observability for High Frequency Trading
    Jun 21 2024
    High Frequency Trading in finance demands the utmost quality and speed from a network, making flawless observability a must. Our guest today is Radu Ionco from Jump Trading, and he tells us about how they built their own custom network observability platform, even creating a monitoring system for the monitoring system. We talk through streaming... Read more »
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    50 m
  • HN738: Reducing Complexity With Fortinet’s Unified SASE (Sponsored)

    HN738: Reducing Complexity With Fortinet’s Unified SASE (Sponsored)
    Jun 14 2024
    Fortinet’s Unified SASE provides consistent security controls and policies both for traditional campuses and the hybrid workforce.. Nirav Shah joins us to explain how Fortinet is positioned to do this: a foundational software developed for 20 years, a network of over 140 POPs, a security lab with over 1,000 researchers, continuous ZTNA verification proxies, and... Read more »
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    50 m
  • HN737: Greg Ferro: The Exit Interview

    HN737: Greg Ferro: The Exit Interview
    Jun 7 2024
    Greg Ferro, co-founder of Packet Pushers, is signing off. After years of frustrating health issues, he’s decided to fully step back from podcasting and industry analysis to take care of himself. After 14 years, today is his last appearance on Heavy Networking. In this parting episode, Greg shares his final dose of incisive insights and... Read more »
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    1 h y 6 m
  • HN736: Understanding VMware by Broadcom (Sponsored)

    HN736: Understanding VMware by Broadcom (Sponsored)
    May 31 2024
    Today on Heavy Networking, sponsored by Broadcom, we talk about VMware’s transition under Broadcom’s ownership. The acquisition has led to big changes that rolled out very quickly, including how VMware sells products and services – subscription only licensing, bundles of products, a hard stop on sales of existing licenses, overhaul of license issuance, and more.... Read more »
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    1 h y 2 m