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5G networks will dramatically boost the capability of mobile networks and have a significant impact on industrial networks, IoT, and cloud computing. In this sponsored podcast we talk with Intel about its 5G initiatives

In this sponsored episode, the Datanauts talk with Turbonomic (formerly VMTurbo) about its application performance control platform for virtualization and cloud environments that lets you put application performance on auto-pilot

Its the 100th episode of Network Break! We celebrate with a heaping helping of news, including Cisco beating Wall Street and laying off employees, and Intels efforts to shape the future of IoT and VR

Show 302: BGP – The Most Successful Virus?

This Priority Queue episode was recorded live at IETF 96 and focuses on I2RS, an IETF effort to create an interface to interact with the routing system. Guests Sue Hares and Russ White join Greg Ferro to talk about how I2RF works and its benefits.

In this Datanauts episode, we return to the topic of Serverless Architecture to dig deeper and delve into what we got right, wrong, or sort of in between. Our guest is the infamous Brian Gracely.

Show 301 Intent Driven Network Service Orchestration with Anuta NCX Sponsored

This week, the Priority Queue gets into the weeds on EVPN with the specific use-case of DCI. Join Ethan Banks as he interviews double JNCIE Clay Haynes on setting up BGP adjacencies, creating EVPN address families, interpreting BGP output containing EVPN NLRIs, handling VTEPs, walking a packet through end to end, and useful commands to know.

Designing for business critical applications takes some special consideration. On todays Datanauts, we define what a business critical application is, and then sort out how, exactly, to deal with them from an infrastructure perspective. Insert your earbuds to hear Michael Webster from Nutanix chat through this discussion with co-hosts Chris Wahl and Ethan Banks.

Are pay rises over pay rises for network pros ?

Show 300: The IETF Is The Best We’ve Got & A Packet Pushers Update

Todays Priority Queue explores the notion of multi-layered control planes. Guest Russ White joins us to outline the concept of a control plane thats broken out into separate functional classes. The goal is to keep the networking protocols that operate at each layer as simple as possible.

Todays Datanauts episode is all about iSCSI. Guest Andy Banta gets into the nitty gritty of iSCSI and explores its good sides and bad sides, particularly in the context of highly virtualized environments.

Todays Network Break episode digs into Oracle/NetSuite and Verizon/Yahoo acquisitions, compares IBM and Amazons cloud revenues, and much more!

On todays sponsored show ThousandEyes joins the Packet Pushers to talk about end-to-end network visibility and outage detection across the data center and the Internet.