Heavy Networking

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operations@packetpushers.net

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HN845: Real Life Use Cases for BGP Monitoring Protocol (BMP)

October 09, 2026

Bart Dorlandt discusses the practical applications and architecture of the BGP Monitoring Protocol (BMP) for service providers. Bart has developed a BMP application to help his customers monitor BGP. He talks about how he handles data collection, why it’s important to capture pre- and post-policy filtering, how he deals with excessive prefix volumes, future plans... Read more »

HN844: Multipath Reliable Connection (MRC)

October 02, 2026

Today’s show puts the “heavy” in Heavy Networking with a discussion about Multipath Reliable Connection (MRC). MRC is about getting an even distribution of RDMA traffic across equal cost multipath links in massive data centers, and doing so over plain old lossy Ethernet. Ethan, Drew, and guests discuss how packet spraying, resilience to link and... Read more »

HN843: From Network Engineer to Network Architect with Kevin Nanns

September 25, 2026

Drew and Ethan talk with Kevin Nanns about his journey from network engineer to network architect. Kevin shares his experience grappling with the shift in responsibilities, increased pressure, and communication and management challenges associated with his new role. They also discuss his content creation work on TikTok and his strategies for translating complex technical concepts... Read more »

The Art of Network Engineering · Medium booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners

How do I get in touch with Heavy Networking?

Heavy Networking is hosted by Greg Ferro and Ethan Banks. Its publicly listed email is operations@packetpushers.net. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Heavy Networking?

The publicly listed email for Heavy Networking: operations@packetpushers.net.

How many listeners does Heavy Networking have?

Podseeker estimates Heavy Networking reaches 10,000 to 100,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Heavy Networking?

Heavy Networking typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Practicing network engineers, infrastructure architects, data-center and network-automation specialists, cybersecurity experts, or technology vendor leaders with substantial hands-on expertise and useful implementation perspectives. Common among recent guests: Distinguished or senior technical role at a major technology company; Leadership of enterprise networking, infrastructure, or automation initiatives; Deep practical expertise in network operations, observability, security, or data-center architecture. Recent guests include Bill Dockery, Sridhar Katere, and Kyle Baxter.

How hard is it to get booked on Heavy Networking?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Heavy Networking cover?

Recent episodes cover Technology, Computer Networking, Network Engineering, Network Automation, and Data Centers. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.