Phil Gervasi runs the upstate New York NUG, so he had Chris Kane and me on Telemetry Now to tell the origin story: why we started, how a NUG night runs, how we keep it vendor-neutral, and how to start one where you live.
21 Feb 2025 · 2 min read
Thanks to Ed, Scott & Tom for having me on the IPv6 Buzz Podcast to discuss IPv6 on Ohio IX, USNUA and more! It was a great conversation,
19 Oct 2023 · 2 min read
I had the honor to join Chris Grundemann & Zoe Rose on the Imposter Syndrome Network Podcast. We talked USNUA, Ohio IX and the importance of one'
19 Sep 2023 · 3 min read
Chris Kane & I joined Ethan Banks to discuss the USNUA! It was a great conversation, thanks to Ethan and the Packet Pushers crew for having us. Definitely
2 May 2023 · 2 min read
I had the pleasure of joining Lexi & Andy for the AONE podcast! We talked USNUA, Ohio IX & SD-WAN. Check it out! Why Ohio needed an
25 Mar 2023 · 4 min read
An On-Premise IT Roundtable recorded at Networking Field Day 28 with Tom Hollingsworth, Jordan Villarreal and Martin Duggan. Overlays on overlays, stretched layer 2 that nobody wants, and the uncomfortable idea that a lot of our complexity exists because network engineers never pushed back.
24 Jun 2022 · 3 min read
Had a great discussion with Greg Bryan, Senior Manager of Enterprise Research @ Telegeography who is a global connectivity analyst firm. Thanks to Greg for having me on! Check
17 Feb 2021 · 1 min read
An On-Premise IT Roundtable spotlight on Palo Alto Networks with Chris Grundemann and Rohan Grover. Recorded in the thick of the pandemic, when we were scaling customers onto Prisma Access in droves. SASE turned out to be more than a rebrand.
8 Feb 2021 · 2 min read
Episode 23 of Built in Ohio, on how I got started in technology at seven, the path to founding WAN Dynamics, and building a statewide network of networkers with the Ohio Networking User Group.
29 Jul 2020 · 1 min read
Back on Network Collective's Underlay with Jordan Martin and Eyvonne Sharp. The early SD-WAN hype said MPLS was dead. Several years in, Matt Ouellette and I talked through what customers were actually doing when they picked circuits for their SD-WAN.
26 Jun 2019 · 1 min read
A 2019 conversation on the Fortify Your Data podcast: how I found SD-WAN by selling against it, the shortest definition I can give, why it usually does not save money, and the manufacturer whose WAN was 60% YouTube.
20 May 2019 · 3 min read
Three SD-WAN analysts walk into a podcast. Greg Bryan of TeleGeography, Steve Garson of SD-WAN Experts and me, on the business drivers, hype versus real deployments, whether you can ditch MPLS for DIA, and how to build a vendor shortlist.
1 Mar 2019 · 1 min read