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1796

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Aug 2026

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Everything we offer in one high bandwidth output queue. New content every weekday. High priority, low latency, jitter free. Too much technology would never be enough.

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August 26, 202649 min

D2DO311: Code Review Is Dead – Long Live Peer Review

Traditional peer review processes are breaking down in the new AI era. Dylan Ratcliffe, founder and CEO of Overmind Technology, joins Ned and Kyler to discuss the importance of treating AI as a machine to be audited rather than a peer. Together they share practical advice on how to adapt peer review processes and culture ... Read more »

August 25, 202655 min

PP123: Using Gridctl to Keep MCP Configs From Leaking Secrets

If you’ve been spinning up AI tools — Claude Desktop, Cursor, Copilot, and so on — there’s a decent chance that API keys, credentials, and access tokens are sitting in plaintext on your laptop. With MCP, every quickstart guide tells you to paste your credentials right into a config file. That was a bad habit ... Read more »

August 25, 202627 min

HW086: High Density Wi-Fi Part 2

By popular demand, Keith is joined once again by Ferney Muñoz and Tom Hildebrand to answer listener questions and to dive deeper into designing high-density Wi-Fi for large-scale events. Together they share practical insights on managing DHCP scopes, the realities of client isolation, and more.

August 24, 202630 min

NB588: Active Threats Target Siemens PLCs; IBM Chills Qubits With Modular Cryogenics

Take a Network Break! It’s a Red Alert double feature for Oracle’s Internet Directory LDAP server and Cisco’s Secure Workload Software. In tech news, US law enforcement and intelligence agencies release a joint advisory warning of active threats against Siemens PLCs, Marvell wins a deal to make chips for Google that could bring billions in ... Read more »

August 21, 20261 hr 4 min

HN838: Meet Mr. Packets – Building Your Own Agentic AI Team Member

What does it take to build your own AI agent that could help with day-to-day network tasks? Hank Preston, a Distinguished Architect at Cisco, asked himself that question. He developed a presentation that walks through all the elements one might need to build such an agent, as well as the risks to consider. On today’s ... Read more »

August 21, 202646 min

TNO069: Network to Code Gets Enterprise Open-Core Right with Nautobot (Sponsored)

Network to Code’s Jason Edelman, Founder and CTO; and Jeff Bradbury, VP of Marketing of Network, join host Scott Robohn for this sponsored episode to discuss open-core done right — community first, and creating a path to scalable automation results for enterprise success. They update Scott on Nautobot 3.1, which includes AI and AI agents ... Read more »

August 20, 202626 min

IPB206: Do IPv6 Mandates Work?

Nick Burgalio and Tom Coffeen discuss a Reddit post that had what appeared to be new federal guidance on IPv6 adoption. While it seems the timelines and guidelines haven’t changed, the post raises questions about the effectiveness of mandates in driving IPv6 adoption. They posit that enabling IPv6 is not just a technical requirement but ... Read more »

August 20, 202656 min

N4N062: Your First Wi-FI Network, Part 3

In the third installment of the Wi-Fi networks series, Ethan Banks and Holly Podbielak discuss the basics of wireless security, the standards related to roaming between access points, and how to analyze access points to figure out which AP brand will best meet your organization’s needs. AdSpot Sponsor: Meter Most IT teams are managing networks ... Read more »

August 19, 202645 min

TCG082: AI News Roundtable – Copyrights, AI Watermarks, and the Open Weight Debate

William Collins and Eyvonne Sharp dig into the latest AI headlines, from the largest copyright settlement in American history to stolen AI models and invisible watermarks on Claude output. Plus, they discuss why so many companies have rallied around NVIDIA’s support for open weight AI models. Our hosts also examine the biggest questions arising from ... Read more »

August 19, 202644 min

NAN129: How Do We Make Network Engineering Cool Again?

Known across the industry for making network engineering cool again with her highly relatable tech content, Alexis Bertholf is a powerhouse when it comes to combining technical expertise with personal branding. Eric Chou sat down with Alexis at AutoCon 5 to chat about Alexis’ career, the art of storytelling in 60 seconds or less, the ... Read more »

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