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PQ Show 65: IPv4 Broker Services
IPv4 address space is officially exhausted in ARIN’s region. Broker services can facilitate the sale and transfer of IPv4 addresses between parties, but is it a good idea? John Curran, President and CEO of ARIN, helps us understand the issues.
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Show 264: Design & Build 8: NSX Deployment
NSX has become a popular option for data center network virtualization. If you do choose to go with NSX, what should you be thinking about? Our focus for today's show is what to consider when designing an NSX implementation, why planning is so essential, and what will change operationally once NSX is in production.
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Network Break 62: Cisco, Ericsson Team Up; UK Asks For Backdoors
Network Break digs into the partnership between Cisco and Ericsson and what it might mean for competitors and the market. We also look at new products and the latest (distressing) privacy news.
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Show 263: The Job Interview Process
The Packet Pushers share perspectives on job interviews. They talk about how to prepare, discuss the what an interviewer is really thinking, and offer tips on getting ready for the technical and non-technical portions of the interview.
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Datanauts 014: Making The Most Of Consultants
Consulting seems like a dark art. Pay someone a lot of money to sell you something that is also...a lot of money. And then maybe pay them even more money to implement the solution. The Datanauts talk about how to maximize an investment in consulting.
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Network Break 61: HPE Birthday Blues, UK Crypto Crackdown
Network Break 61 reviews HPE's birth, product and financial news from Juniper and Extreme, new Open Compute options, UK anti-crypto efforts, Internet balloons, and more.
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PQ Show 63: 6WIND Accelerates Hypervisor Networking: Sponsored
Today on Packet Pushers Priority Queue, we discuss the hypervisor performance bottleneck, some of today's workarounds, and commercial-grade virtual acceleration for hypervisor networking with our sponsor 6WIND.
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PQ Show 63: 6WIND Accelerates Hypervisor Networking: Sponsored
Today on Packet Pushers Priority Queue, we discuss the hypervisor performance bottleneck, some of today's workarounds, and commercial-grade virtual acceleration for hypervisor networking with our sponsor 6WIND.
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Network Break 60: Cisco’s Acquisitions, Verizon’s IoT Ambitions
Network Break analyzes Cisco's latest acquisitions, Verizon's IoT ambitions, Microsoft's failed bid for Mesosphere, a security bill that endangers privacy, and a new startup from an old NSA hand.
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Show 261: Lessons Learned From SD-WAN Deployments (Sponsored)
Talari CTO and co-founder John Dickey joins Ethan Banks and Greg Ferro, along with four IT leaders from various organizations, in a sponsored podcast about real-world SD-WAN deployments and use cases.
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PQ Show 62: Open Networking At Dell
We sit down with Tom Burns of Dell to get an update on Dell's open networking efforts, including support for additional switch OSs. We also discuss the risks the company took in embracing the concept, and the implications of HP's recent open-source switch OS release.
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Network Break 59: Dell’s Vision, HP Folds Public Cloud, HTTPS Advances
Network Break analyzes Dell's acquisition strategy, examines HP's decision to shutter its public cloud offering and sell TippingPoint, discusses SolarWinds going private, celebrates a milestone for the Let's Encyrpt project, and more!
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Show 260: Design & Build 7: Security In Small/Medium Enterprises
The Packet Pushers talk with Jay Swan, Operations Security Engineer at GitHub, about how small and medium-size organizations can build robust security and ops without spending a ton of money.
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PQ Show 61: The UNetLab Project
UnetLab, or the Unified Networking Lab, is a virtual lab for networking engineers. An alternative to GNS3 and Cisco VIRL, it aims to be easy to use. Find out its unique features and how to get started with a lab project.
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Datanauts 013: Apache Mesos: A Data Center OS
Join the Datanauts as they explore Apache Mesos, an open-source data center OS that abstracts compute, storage, and network to make it easier for applications to share resources.
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Network Break 58: On Dell And EMC, Open Networking
We drill into details of the Dell/EMC acquisition, critique HP's response, examine Intel's quarterly results, opine on Wal-Mart's open source contribution, and check in on the latest from the open networking movement.
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PQ Show 60: The IO Visor Project And Linux Networking
IO Visor is an open source project to bring a programmable data plane to the Linux kernel. We find out how it works and how it compares to other projects to optimize Linux for networking.
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Datanauts 012: The Scintillating Storage Smorgasbord
The Datanauts and Howard Marks serve up a buffet of storage topics, including the pros and cons of all-flash and hybrid arrays, the ins and outs of cloud and object storage, and what's up with Virtual Volumes.
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Network Break 57: Vendor Upheaval, Zombie Cookies Bite
Network Break 57 delves into Dell and EMC and looks at upheavals affecting Juniper, Cisco, and AT&T. We also run from a new Verizon zombie tracking cookie, and opine on the rest of the week's tech news.
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Datanauts 011: Understanding Leaf-Spine Networks
The Datanauts explore the leaf-spine network architecture and examine how it works, how it differs from the traditional 3-tier design, and why it's a good fit for modern data centers.
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