Episodes: 212
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.7/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000
Gender skew: Male
Listener location: USA
YouTube: 9.8k subscribers
Instagram: 2.4k followers
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Andy Lapteff - Network engineering professional and host focused on the technical, career, and human dimensions of modern networking.
Drew Conry-Murray - Entering Networking From A Nontechnical Background, Technical Journalism, Career Resilience, Relationship-building, Python, Artificial Intelligence, And Adapting To Technological Change.
Eric Chou - Practical Approaches To Avoiding Development Bottlenecks While Building Network Automation Tools.
John Capobianco - Spec-driven Development, Building Network Engineering Tools With Large Language Models, Software Testing, And Subnetting Education.
Mike Bushong - Career Development, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Technical Depth, And Maintaining Professional Value As Networking Evolves.
Knox Hutchinson - Artificial Intelligence Adoption In Networking, Troubleshooting, Enterprise Software Practices, Guardrails, Local Language Models, And Ai-assisted Network Operations.
AI, Systems Thinking, and the Future of Network Engineers
October 07, 2026
AI can write code, troubleshoot systems, build applications, analyze telemetry, and increasingly take actions on our behalf.So what happens to humans?In this episode of The Art of Network Engineering, Andy sits down with Ryan Booth to explore what becomes more valuable as AI gets better at doing the work humans do.The conversation starts with systems thinking. Everyone from technology leaders to engineers is talking about the need for systems thinkers, but what does that mean? Are network eng...
The Network Automation Paradox - You Need Time To Save Time
September 23, 2026
Everyone says network engineers need to automate.Learn Python. Learn Ansible. Build a source of truth. Learn Git. Test your changes. Stop doing everything manually.There’s just one problem:When?At AutoCon 5 in Munich, Andy Lapteff sits down with Dutch network automation consultants Bart Dorlandt and Bart Smeding for a conversation that starts with Python and eventually lands somewhere much more interesting: time.Automation can turn three hours of work into three minutes. But getting there req...
The Power Of Curiosity | Drew Conry-Murray
September 09, 2026
How does an English major with no technical background become one of the most recognizable voices in network engineering?Drew Conry-Murray didn't start his career configuring routers, chasing certifications, or working in a NOC. He started as a copy editor who barely understood the networking articles crossing his desk.Then someone threw him into a technical interview with a firewall vendor.He had to figure it out.That moment became part of a career spanning Network Computing, Interop, P...
Heavy Networking · Medium booking difficulty · 10,000 - 100,000 listeners
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The Art of Network Engineering typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Practicing network engineers, network automation specialists, infrastructure technology leaders, technical educators, software and AI practitioners serving networking, founders of relevant industry organizations, and experienced technology journalists. Common among recent guests: Leadership or recognized expertise in network engineering or network automation; Development or application of tools for infrastructure operations; Technical training or education experience. Recent guests include Drew Conry-Murray, Eric Chou, and John Capobianco.
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