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Network Automation Nerds

Network Automation Nerds

By: Packet Pushers
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Network Automation Nerds is for network engineers and infrastructure professionals eager to learn more about automation. Join host Eric Chou as he explores how to take advantage of modern network programmability to automate tasks, build robust systems, and get more done in less time. You’ll hear from a lineup of seasoned engineers, avid learners, industry leaders, and tool creators as they share tips, best practices, and hard-won advice.© Packet Pushers Interactive LLC
Episodes
  • NAN125: Inside the Packet Pushers 2026 Salary Survey

    NAN125: Inside the Packet Pushers 2026 Salary Survey
    Jun 17 2026
    Early in 2026, Drew Conry-Murray authored the first Packet Pushers Salary Survey, offering a transparent look into compensation in the network engineering industry. Drew joins Eric to discuss the results of the survey, the challenges of interpreting global data, how to use this data to advocate for your market value, and more! AdSpot Sponsor: Meter... Read more »
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    58 mins
  • NAN124: AI and Trust in Modern Network Automation

    NAN124: AI and Trust in Modern Network Automation
    Jun 3 2026
    Sif Baksh joins Eric Chou to share his professional experience and resources to help engineers get their arms around using AI in network automation. They discuss practical advantages of AI over standard Python scripts and the risks and benefits of vibe coding for prototyping. Sif also breaks down the P.E.N.E. framework, a structure for writing... Read more »
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    55 mins
  • NAN123: How ION Meets the Out-of-this-World Challenges of Deep-Space Networking

    NAN123: How ION Meets the Out-of-this-World Challenges of Deep-Space Networking
    May 20 2026
    Eric Chou and guest host Drew Conry-Murray sit down with deep space networking specialist Scott Spicer. Following the Artemis 2 mission, they discuss the challenges of long-delay space communications and the essential technologies making it possible such as the Interplanetary Overlay Network (ION), Delay-Tolerant Networking (DTN), and Contact Graph Routing (CGR). AdSpot Sponsor: Meter Meter... Read more »
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    59 mins
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