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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 Ethan Banks & 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 air since 2010,

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53:18

Heavy Networking 528: If Automation Is So Great, Why...

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2020/07/10

On today's Heavy Networking episode, sponsored by Cisco, we discuss reasons why automation isn't more pervasive, particularly in networking, and look at complications such as source of truth, getting state information, the need for orchestration, and user trust. Our guests are Omar Sultan, Leader, Product Management at Cisco; and Kevin Corbin, Sr. Solutions Engineer at HashiCorp.

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1:03:31

Heavy Networking 527: New Ideas For A Network...

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2020/07/03

Today's Heavy Networking explores ideas for designing a new networking certification program built around a network design challenge that focuses on broad, systems-oriented knowledge. The goal isn't to replace current certifications, but to create an option that emphasizes deep knowledge of protocols and networking concepts. Our guests are Russ White and Scott Morris.

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44:02

Heavy Networking 526: Rethinking Your Global...

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2020/06/30

In today’s sponsored Heavy Networking podcast we talk to Telia Carrier. Telia runs its own global IP backbone, and as the public Internet becomes the de facto enterprise WAN, your choice of carrier becomes critical. Our guest is Mattias Fridström, Vice President & Chief Evangelist at Telia Carrier. We discuss why enterprises should consider Telia services including DCI, cloud connections, and SD-WAN.

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56:50

Heavy Networking 525: Gluware Automating Terracon’s...

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2020/06/26

Some of our favorite Heavy Networking discussions are with folks deep in the hot aisle making technology work. No slide decks, just engineers doing the thing. How did it go? What do you wish you had done differently? What worked out well? We have one of these chats today with Jamie Hughes, Infrastructure Architect at Terracon. He's rolled out many complex network changes with Gluware's network automation platform.

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1:00:52

Heavy Networking 524: Network Modeling With Open...

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2020/06/19

Today on Heavy Networking we cover network modeling using the Python Network Traffic Modeler, or pyNTM, an open-source tool. Creator Tim Fiola explains what network modeling is and how you can use this tool to help you make WAN design decisions and avoid costly mistakes.

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46:04

Heavy Networking 523: OneOncology Boosts WAN...

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2020/06/12

Today's Heavy Networking podcast focuses on a real-world SD-WAN deployment with OneOncology. The organization deployed an SD-WAN solution from Silver Peak, our sponsor for today's podcast, to securely segment and prioritize electronic medical records over other WAN traffic, get better service quality for critical voice and video applications, and ensure the WAN was highly available. Our guests are Robert Holloway, Infrastructure Manager at OneOncology; and Damon Ennis, SVP of Products at Silver

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49:28

Heavy Networking 522: How CIOs Prioritize Security –...

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2020/06/09

Today's Heavy Networking, sponsored by Cisco, examines results and insights from 1,300 global CIOs in Cisco's CIO Perspectives 2020 survey. Guest Jo Peterson, VP of Cloud & Security for Clarify360, shares highlights and learnings on CIO priorities, security, digital transformation, empowering teams, and more.

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44:49

Heavy Networking 521: Diving Into Dell Technologies’...

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2020/06/05

Today's Heavy Networking podcast explores Dell Technologies' SONiC network OS for enterprises. This distro offers hardware support across multiple ASIC platforms and full enterprise support. We dive into technical details, discuss the business and operational value propositions, explore use cases, and more. Dell Technologies is our sponsor for this episode. Our guest is Alley Hasan, Director, Product Strategy and Business Development.

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42:40

Heavy Networking 520: Cloud Architects’ Multi-Cloud...

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2020/06/02

Today's Heavy Networking, sponsored by Alkira, dives into multi-cloud networking. Alkira's Cloud Service Exchange is an on-demand, as-a-service offering that lets customers deploy multi-cloud networks with integrated security services using an intuitive digital design canvas. We talk with two Alkira customers using the service, as well as with Alkira co-founder and CTO Atif Khan.

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46:43

Heavy Networking 519: Let’s Meet Wi-Fi 6E

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2020/05/29

Just as we're getting comfortable with Wi-Fi 6, along comes 6E, an extension that enables the use of newly available unlicensed spectrum in the 6GHz frequency band (at least here in the US). Our guest to introduce us to Wi-Fi 6E is Wes Purvis. We discuss the properties of the spectrum, how it might be used, when to expect products, and more.

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52:51

Heavy Networking 518: Learning To Live With SNMP

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2020/05/22

Perhaps the most arcane technology in networking is the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), which, despite its name, is one of the utmost confusing pieces of technology to actually use. Guests Michael W. Lucas and Allan Jude share tips and lessons on how to get the most you can out of this protocol.

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53:34

Heavy Networking 517: DriveNets Disaggregates SP And...

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2020/05/15

Heavy Networking gets nerdy about disaggregation with sponsor DriveNets. The company's Network Cloud routing software runs on whitebox hardware and enables service providers and telcos to quickly scale capacity, control capital outlay, and support automation. Our guests are Amir Krayden, VP R&D Customers; and Yuval Moshe, VP of Products.

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Heavy Networking 516: Is LISP The Overlay Of The Future?

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2020/05/08

On today's Heavy Networking podcast, guest Cory Steele visits the podcast to make the case that overlays such as LISP offer unique benefits for the network. Greg Ferro disagrees, and makes the case for protocols like QUIC, TLS, and IPSec, and argues for the concept of end-to-end connectivity as the IP network was intended.

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29:25

Heavy Networking 515: A Decade of Network Podcasting

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2020/05/02

In this brief chat, Ethan & Greg discuss where we came from and where we are going. Note the retro music we used and check out outtro too.

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Heavy Networking 514: Aruba’s Vision Extends From The...

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2020/05/01

On today's sponsored Heavy Networking we talk about building a unified network infrastructure with Aruba. Best known for wireless, Aruba also has a portfolio of data center and campus switches, SD-WAN, and an access control and policy enforcement system to bring it all together. Our guests are Keerti Melkote, Aruba President and Founder; and Michael Dickman, Senior Vice President and GM of Switching.

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47:29

Heavy Networking 513: How The Internet Is Handling...

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2020/04/24

Today's Heavy Networking looks at the impact of Covid-19 on Internet usage and capacity with two guests who have front-row views: Neil McRae, Senior Leader at British Telecom; and Dave Temkin, VP of Infrastructure at Netflix.

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53:00

Heavy Networking 512: Production Ready Automation...

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2020/04/17

In today's Heavy Networking episode, we talk Production Ready Automation. That's a topic we've covered before on Packet Pushers, so what wondrous newness does sponsor Cumulus Networks bring to the table? The idea is a system that's ready for you to use. Why? Because a lot of folks are finding that rolling their own artisanal network automation takes considerable time both to create and maintain. Our guests are Pete Lumbis, Director of Technical Marketing and Rama Darbha, Director of Services at

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1:10:23

Heavy Networking 511: A Wireless Upgrade Case Study

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2020/04/10

Today's Heavy Networking is all about wireless. Guest Bryan Ward, Lead Network Engineer at Dartmouth College, takes us through a campus-wide wireless upgrade that the institution is currently undertaking. We get nerdy about planning, infrastructure, cabling, and more, and dive into why the college is switching vendors.

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42:01

Heavy Networking 510: Take A Modern Approach To...

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2020/04/03

On today's sponsored show, we dig into Fortinet's portfolio, including SD-WAN and its security fabric. We discuss customer use cases, examine how the fabric works, and explore how Foritnet integrates its own and third-party security tools to enhance visibility and automation. Our guest is Stephen Watkins, Director and Principal Security Architect at Fortinet.

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53:34

Heavy Networking 509: Zscaler – Enabling Fast, Secure...

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2020/03/31

Today's show goes deep on cloud-based security, remote access, and zero trust with sponsor Zscaler. In particular we explore Zscaler Private Access, an alternative to traditional IPSec VPNs. We take a packet walk through Zscaler's service to understand how it works. Our guest is Lisa Lorenzin, Director, Transformation Strategy at Zscaler.

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