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  • Tech Bytes: Protecting OT Networks When the Perimeter Vanishes (Sponsored)
    Mar 2 2026
    OT networks used to be air-gapped. These days, more and more OT networks are being bridged by IT networks, which exposes critical industrial controls and other systems to serious risk. On today’s Tech Bytes, sponsored by Palo Alto Networks, we dig into how organizations can detect “precursor signals” that may indicate a broader attack chain,... Read more »
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    15 min
  • Tech Bytes: We Need More Network Engineers; Here’s Ideas to Make It Happen (Sponsored)
    Feb 17 2026
    Where are all the network engineers? OK, obviously, there are network engineers out there, like the thousands of you listening to this podcast. But there’s an impression that the current generation is aging out of the profession while fewer young people are taking on network engineering as a career. At the same time, networks are... Read more »
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    19 min
  • Tech Bytes: How AI Raises the Stakes for Data Protection (Sponsored)
    Jan 26 2026
    Today on the podcast, data protection. There’s always been a tension between the need for companies to share data, whether among coworkers, partners, or customers; and the need to protect data, whether it’s for security, privacy, compliance, and so on. That tension existed before AI, but the rise of third-party and external AI tools has... Read more »
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    20 min
  • Tech Bytes: How to Get DPUs from Niche to Transformative (Sponsored)
    Dec 8 2025
    RG Nets builds gateways and centralized-authentication appliances to help manage and automate revenue-generating networks. On today’s Tech Bytes, we talk with RG Nets founder Simon Lok. But instead of talking about RG Nets, we delve into DPUs. This specialized hardware, which provides additional compute for network devices, has the potential to move from a niche... Read more »
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    20 min
  • Tech Bytes: Bringing AI Reasoning to Infrastructure with Itential FlowAI (Sponsored)
    Dec 1 2025
    Itential has announced FlowAI, a new offering that brings agentic AI to Itential’s network automation platform. On today’s Tech Bytes podcast Ethan Banks talks with Peter Sprygada, Chief Architect at Itential, about how FlowAI works, its components, and how Itential uses the Model Context Protocol (MCP). They also dig into how FlowAI supports AI-driven orchestration... Read more »
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    11 min
  • Tech Bytes: How IBM SevOne Delivers App-Centric Network Observability (Sponsored)
    Nov 24 2025
    A lot of network monitoring tools allow you to say, “It’s not the network,” but a more useful tool would not only tell you that it’s not the network, but also what the problem actually is. Today our guest is Brandon Hale, CTO at IBM SevOne. He is here to give us an overview of... Read more »
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    24 min
  • Tech Bytes: Monitoring AI Agents and MCP Servers with Cisco ThousandEyes (Sponsored)
    Nov 17 2025
    If you’re building, testing, or using AI agents and services, how can you get network visibility into, and ensure performance of, these tools? On today’s Tech Bytes podcast, we talk with sponsor Cisco ThousandEyes about how to monitor and measure performance of AI agents, AI models and services, and Model Context Protocol servers. We’ll get... Read more »
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    18 min
  • Tech Bytes: Why Equinix Should Be Part of Your AI Network Strategy (Sponsored)
    Oct 27 2025
    AI infrastructure conversations tend to be dominated by GPUs, data center buildouts, and power and water consumption. But networks also play a crucial role, whether to support huge file transfers to a compute cluster, stream telemetry from edge locations to feed AI pipelines, or provide high-speed, low latency connectivity for AI agents. On today’s Tech... Read more »
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    19 min