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- PACKET CAPTURE / Week of July 08-12, 2024
PACKET CAPTURE / Week of July 08-12, 2024

NEW PODCASTS
EP 486 | JULY 8, 2024Chrome Ditches Entrust Certs; Do AI Stocks Mirror the DotCom Bubble?Today's Network Break discusses why Google Chrome will stop using some Entrust certs, whether today's AI stocks are approaching the dotcom-bust territory, why French authorities are scrutinizing Nvidia, space networking news, and more. | LISTEN NOW |
SPONSORED | JULY 8, 2024High Performance, Scalable Object Storage with MinIOToday on the Tech Bytes podcast we talk about MinIO's object storage offering; a software-defined, Amazon S3-compatible object storage that offers high performance and scale for modern workloads and AI/ML. We discuss how MinIO helps customers across industries drive AI innovation and AI architectures, how object storage is changing the landscape of AI, and more. | LISTEN NOW |
EP 031 | JULY 9, 2024Wi-Fi Surveys – Past, Present & FutureThe evolution of wireless surveys is the topic of today’s Heavy Wireless podcast with guest Jussi Kivineimi of Hamina. We cover the transition from traditional on-site assessments to predictive tools, with an emphasis on the importance of a hybrid approach for accurate network design. We also tackle the role of APIs in network design, the potential of AP-to-AP communication for visualizing RF data, and the use of live data for upgrading Wi-Fi systems. | LISTEN NOW |
![]() | EP 068 | JULY 10, 2024Is Cloud Networking the Future for Network Engineers?On today’s episode, host Eric Chou and guest Kyler Middleton discuss the transition from on-prem network engineering to cloud networking; the importance of adapting to new platforms such as AWS, Azure, and Terraform; and the future of cloud versus on-premises solutions. | LISTEN NOW |
![]() | EP 155 | JULY 11, 2024Operational Considerations: DHCP vs DHCPv6What are the operational considerations and differences between DHCP and DHCPv6? In today’s episode we explore the implications for network management, security, and operational models. We also discuss the challenges of DHCPv6 failover, high availability, complex device tracking and identity management in various environments. | LISTEN NOW |
![]() | EP 741 | JULY 12, 2024History of Networking: How Bridging Saved EthernetToday on Heavy Networking we talk with Alan Kirby, who was there forty years ago when the first Ethernet bridge was created at Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC). We discuss how Ethernet compared to competing protocols in use at the time, why Alan and colleagues decided to build a prototype Ethernet bridge, how DEC turned it into a product, and what happened to that product. We also talk about Ethernet's longevity and its future. | LISTEN NOW |
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RUSS WHITE | JUNE 24, 2024
Obsfuscation and Network Security
While obscurity or obsfuscation isn’t sufficient by itself for network security, obsfuscation does play a role as part of a defense-in-depth approach. Let’s look at some network obsfuscation techniques. READ NOW