Telemetry Now
Episodes
Practical MLOps for Network Operations at Uber
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Host Philip Gervasi talks with Uber's Vishnu Acharya about how Uber applies machine learning and MLOps to network operations at hyperscale. Vishnu exp...
Inside Iran’s Internet Blackout
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A new wave of civil unrest in Iran has triggered one of the most severe communications crackdowns the country has seen, with disruptions extending bey...
After Maduro: Analyzing Venezuela’s Internet During Political Upheaval
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Host Philip Gervasi is joined by Andrés Azpúrua (Executive Director, VE sin Filtro / “Free and Secure Online”) and Kentik’s Doug Madory to exa...
Five AutoCons Later: What’s Really Holding Network Automation Back?
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Host Phil Gervasi talks with Chris Grundemann, cofounder of the Network Automation Forum and AutoCon, about why network automation still isn’t fully...
Beyond Chatbots: AI Reasoning at Scale with AI Advisor
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kentik’s Mav Turner joins host Phil Gervasi to go beyond chatbot hype and dig into real AI reasoning for network operations. They discuss how Kentik...
What Exactly is a Pre-Sales Engineer?
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Host Philip Gervasi talks with Kentik pre-sales engineer Sean McGinley about what it really means to work in pre-sales. They unpack the various titles...
AutoCon 4 Preview: Network Automation, Intelligence, and the Road Ahead
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Host Philip Gervasi and Kentik Field CTO Justin Ryburn preview the upcoming AutoCon 4 conference, one of the premier events for the networking industr...
From Data to Decisions: How AI Turns Network Noise into Clarity
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kentik CPO Mav Turner joins host Philip Gervasi to cut through the AI hype in NetOps. They discuss where ML and LLMs actually help—anomaly detection...
Tracking the Red Sea Cable Cuts with Kentik’s Cloud Latency Map
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug Madory joins us to unpack the recent Red Sea submarine cable cuts and how Kentik’s Cloud Latency Map revealed the global impact in real-time, o...
Turning Network Telemetry into Financial Insight
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren Basile joins us to show how traffic-aware cost intelligence turns spreadsheet guesswork into one-click, per-slice cost estimates across custome...
From GPUs to Packets: The Critical Role of Networks in AI Data Centers
29 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
AI training isn’t just about GPUs, it’s about the network that ties them together. Host Phil Gervasi sits down with Vijay Vusirikala to unpack why...
Neocloud and the Future of AI Operations
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Telemetry Now, Phil and guest David Cliffe explore “neocloud”—what it is, why it’s growing fast, and how it’s reshaping A...
Telemetry News Now: Intel Spins Off Networking Business, Cisco Teams Up with Hugging Face, Broadcom’s Jericho4 Ethernet Fabric Router
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Telemetry News Now episode, Phil Gervasi and Justin Ryburn tackle Intel’s plan to spin off its Network & Edge Group (NEX) and what it ...
Adding Context to Network Telemetry with Data Enrichment
01 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Phil Gervasi sits down with Kentik Product Marketing Manager Eric Hian-Cheong to discuss why data enrichment is the "secret sauce" that turns raw flow...
Telemetry News Now: Cloudflare DNS Outage, Acquisition Rumors, Submarine Cable Security, Alaska Airlines Outage, New COO at Arista
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Telemetry News Now episode, Phil and Justin cover the global Cloudflare DNS outage, a rumored $10B SentinelOne acquisition by Palo Alto Networ...
Getting Started with Building AI Applications for IT Operations
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan Booth, network engineer and AI developer, joins Philip Gervasi to explore the practical realities of building AI applications specifically for ne...
Telemetry News Now: Cisco Wins Lawsuit, CoreWeave’s $9B Play, Google’s New Subsea Cable, and Rackspace’s New GPU-as-a-Service
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Telemetry News Now episode, Phil and Justin cover Cisco’s big legal win, HPE’s finalized Juniper acquisition, Arista’s strategic move to...
Telemetry News Now: AI Data Center Power Demands, Gartner’s AI Agent Prediction, AI Copyright Woes, 5G Infrastructure
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Telemetry News Now episode, Phil and Justin discuss the future energy demands of AI infrastructure, including eye-opening predictions about GP...
Networking for Schools and Colleges
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Telemetry Now, Jason Gintert and Philip Wightman join the show to look inside SLED networking (State, Local, and Education). We tal...
Telemetry News Now: Cisco Announces New Infrastructure for AI, Lemony’s Low-Power AI-in-a-Box, Broadcom Ships Tomahawk 6
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Telemetry News Now episode, Phil and Justin cover Cisco's new infrastructure for AI, AI-in-a-box from Lemony, and the world's first 102.4 tera...
AutoCon 3 Update and What's Coming Next from the Network Automation Forum
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Scott Robohn joins Telemetry Now to recap AutoCon 3 in Prague, share insights on the current state of network automation, and preview...
Telemetry News Now: Oracle's $40B AI Chip Spend, Salesforce Acquires Informatica, Arista Eyes VeloCloud, Cisco Revamps Certification Tracks
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Telemetry News Now episode, Phillip Gervasi and Justin Ryburn break down Oracle’s $40B GPU deal for OpenAI, Salesforce’s $8B Informatica b...
Telemetry News Now: Quantum Networking, Cisco Joins the AIP, Microsoft Layoff, Starlink Talks Gigabit Satellite
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Telemetry News Now episode, Phillip Gervasi and Justin Ryburn discuss Google's latest Gemini upgrade for Android Audio, Cisco's prototype quan...
Democratizing Internet Monitoring with IODA
09 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The IODA project, based at Georgia Tech, provides crucial insights into global internet activity, helping to understand major internet disruptions fro...
Telemetry News Now: Palo Alto Boosts AI Security, Qwen 3 Released, Llama API, Spanish Internet Outage, IPv6 Making Headway
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Phil Gervasi and Justin Ryburn cover major developments in AI and networking, including Palo Alto Networks’ $650M push into AI secu...
How Industrial Engineering Principles Can Transform Network Operations
24 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Scott Robohn joins us to explore how industrial engineering concepts—like workflow design, systems thinking, and Edward Deming’s principles—can ...
Telemetry News Now: OpenAI Releases GPT 4.1, Cisco and Juniper Partner with Google, Broadcom's AI-Driven Endpoint Security, Amazon's Project Kuiper
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Telemetry News Now episode, Phil Gervasi and Justin Ryburn break down OpenAI’s release of GPT 4.1 and its real-world use cases, major Google...
The New Frontiers of the Internet: From the Ocean Floor to Low Earth Orbit
11 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Christian von der Ropp joins us for a deep dive into the 12-year effort to connect St Helena via submarine cable, the rise of LEO sat...
Telemetry News Now: Starlink enters provider space, OpenAI raises $40B, AWS announces support for VPC route server, Comcast acquires Nitel
04 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this news episode, Phil Gervasi and Justin Ryburn cover some of the latest tech headlines, such as Starlink entering the service provider space wit...
Demystifying Data Center Networking for AI Workloads with Chris Kane
27 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Telemetry Now, we explore why AI workloads require a fundamentally different approach to data center networking. From Ethernet vs. ...
Vibe Coding with Ryan Booth
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Phillip Gervasi and Ryan Booth dive into "vibe coding"—a new AI-assisted approach where LLMs generate code from natural language de...
Telemetry News Now: Skype Shuts Down, TSMC Expands Data Center Investment, AI Realities, Takeaways from Mobile World Congress
13 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Telemetry News Now episode, hosts Phil Gervasi and Justin Ryburn discuss Microsoft's decision to shut down Skype after more than two decades, ...
The International Telecommunication Union's Role in Shaping Global Connectivity
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Host Philip Gervasi sits down with Walid Mathlouthi, head of the Infrastructure Division at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), to explor...
Telemetry News Now: Broadcom Eyes Intel, Cisco Partners with Nvidia, Perplexity's AI Browser, India Considers Building its Own LLMs
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Telemetry News Now episode, special guest Scott Robohn joins us to discuss Broadcom’s interest in Intel, Cisco’s AI partnership with NVIDI...
Building Community with the (US)NUA
21 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jason Gintert and Chris Kane of the US Networking User Association join Telemetry Now host Phil Gervasi to discuss the origins, mission, and future of...
Telemetry News Now: New CEO at Nokia, Deepseek spends more than we thought, France invests in AI, HPE and Juniper pushback
13 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Telemetry News Now episode, hosts Phil Gervasi and Justin Ryburn explore Nokia’s CEO shake-up, Cisco’s eye-opening AI readiness study, and...
Tales from the Hot Aisle
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever had that heart-stopping moment when a single command brings down the network? In this final episode in our customer series, Phillip Gerv...
Telemetry News Now: DeepSeek Shakes Up AI World, Juniper Acquisition Stalled, Cisco AI Defense, NVIDIA Market Cap Plummets
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Telemetry News Now episode, hosts Phil Gervasi and Justin Ryburn discuss the latest in AI and networking, including the game-changing release ...
The Role of AI in IT Operations
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this third episode in our customer series, Avi Freedman, Jezzibell Gilmore, and Joe DePalo from Netskope join host Philip Gervasi to explore the tr...
Telemetry News Now: Cisco's pace in 2024, AI datacenter investment, satellite-to-mobile tech, and Meta's recent copyright lawsuit
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Telemetry News Now, Justin Ryburn and Phil Gervasi discuss Cisco’s innovation pace in 2024, the rise of AI data centers, and the evolving ro...
Take Control of Your Network in 2025
09 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this second episode in our customer series, Avi Freedman, Jezzibell Gilmore, and Joe DePalo from Netskope return to share insights on how IT profes...
Soccer, Subsea Cables, and Scalability: A Roadmap to Expanding the Internet’s Reach with Darwin Costa
20 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Host Phil Gervasi, along with Kentik’s Doug Madory, welcomes Darwin Costa of DE-CIX. Darwin shares his personal journey from aspiring pro soccer pla...
How CDNs Make Modern Content Delivery Possible
12 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the first episode in our customer interview series, Joe DePalo, Vice President and Chief Platform Officer at Netskope, joins Avi Freedman and Jezzi...
Telemetry News Now: Suspicious Submarine Cable Cuts, AI Model Causes Security Concern, New OpenTelemetry Certification
05 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this Telemetry News Now episode, Phil, Justin, and Leon discuss the launch of the CNCF’s OpenTelemetry certification, security concerns after rec...
Understanding AI and LLM Security Risks with TJ Sayers
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
TJ Sayers, cybersecurity expert with the Center for Internet Security, joins us to explore the security concerns around AI and, specifically, large l...
Telemetry News Now: New Cisco WiFi 7 APs and Licensing Model, Juniper Invests in AI Startup Recogni, AOL’s “You’ve Got Mail” Voice Dies at 74
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this Telemetry News Now episode, Phil, Leon, and Justin cover news from Cisco about new WiFi 7 access points and licensing, a recent acquisition by...
Navigating the Transition from Traditional Networking to Cloud Networking
07 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Phillip is joined by Charlie O’Riordan to discuss the transition from traditional enterprise networking to cloud networking. They e...
Telemetry News Now: New Anthropic LLM, Amazon Goes Nuclear, Gigabit Starlink, Nvidia's Rise
01 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Telemetry News Now, Phil Gervasi and Justin Ryburn cover news from SolarWinds about a critical vulnerability, Nvidia’s record-bre...
Getting Started with Using LLMs in Network Operations
25 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Explore how large language models (LLMs) like GPT and Llama are reshaping network operations. Ryan Booth joins Telemetry Now to discuss the practical ...
Telemetry News Now: New LLM from OpenAI, TikTok Gets Sued, Google Faces Anti-Trust Case
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this news episode, Phil and Justin discuss some of the latest tech headlines including Intelsat and SoftBank’s ambitious plan to deliver combined...
Optimizing Cloud Costs to Balance Performance, Complexity, and Budget
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Unexpectedly high cloud bills are a common challenge in the tech industry. Host Phil Gervasi sits down with cloud experts Carl Fugate and Tejay Cardon...
Telemetry News Now: AI Ambitions, Networking Careers, and Tech Vulnerabilities
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this Telemetry News Now episode, Phil, Leon, and Justin discuss the latest tech headlines. We cover the mixed job outlook for tech professionals—...
From Monitoring to Observability in the Cloud Era with Paige Cruz
26 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hosts Philip Gervasi and Leon Adato sit down with observability expert Paige Cruz, developer advocate at Chronosphere, to discuss the evolution from t...
Telemetry News Now: Verizon Acquires Frontier, AI Safety Treaty, and 1.6 Tbps Optical Milestone
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this Telemetry News Now episode, hosts Philip Gervasi, Leon Adato, and Justin Ryburn dive into the latest tech headlines. They discuss Verizon’s ...
Internet Censorship in Venezuela with Andres Azpurua
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Andres Azpurua, Executive Director of a Venezuelan digital human rights NGO, joins us to discuss ongoing government internet censorsh...
Introducing Telemetry News Now
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode of Telemetry Now, host Philip Gervasi is joined by Leon Adato and Justin Ryburn to introduce a brand new podcast, Telemetry Ne...
AutoCon 2 News and Updates with Scott Robohn
15 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Host Philip Gervasi is joined by Scott Robohn, co-founder of the Network Automation Forum, to discuss the upcoming AutoCon 2 event in Denver this Nove...
What is Technical Evangelism?
01 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, host Philip Gervasi is joined by William Collins, Director of Technical Evangelism at Alkira, for a deep dive into the world of techn...
A Deep Dive into BGP Flowspec
18 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Flowspec can be thought of as a way of distributing basic firewall functionality into BGP. In the last decade, it’s become a popular way to mitigat...
How the Internet Society Helps Maintain an Open Internet with Andrew Sullivan
03 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hosts Phil Gervasi and Doug Madory talk with Andrew Sullivan, President of the Internet Society, about the crucial role of the Internet Society in mai...
Breaking the 50% Barrier: an RPKI ROV Discussion with Job Snijders
20 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Host Philip Gervasi talks with Doug Madory and Job Snijders about the importance of RPKI in securing Internet routing. They explore the recent milesto...
Net Neutrality and its Effect on Social Media and TikTok
06 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Philip Gervasi welcomes back TJ Sayers, a cybersecurity expert with the Center for Internet Security, to discuss the latest FCC ruling on Net Neutrali...
Getting Started in Network Automation with Steve Leeper
23 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Network automation has become more common among traditional network engineers, and so a new set of resources, tools, and skill sets have developed. In...
The Cloudification of Service Providers
09 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The telecom industry is going through a major transformation, referred to as “cloudification.” This isn’t just a buzzword, either. Cloudifcation...
Exploring Submarine Telecommunication Cable Technology, Cuts, and Risks with Doug Madory
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Submarine telecommunication cables have been in the news a lot lately with recent cable cuts in several parts of the world, most notably in the Red Se...
Demystifying Generative AI and Large Language Models with Ryan Booth
11 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Ryan Booth joins Telemetry Now to discuss Generative AI, Natural Language Processing, and Large Language Models. We dive into the his...
Welcome to Telemetry Now, Season 2
10 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Telemetry Now is a podcast about networking, network engineering, observability, and emerging technologies. Each episode features host Phil Gervasi in...
Using Paris Traceroute for Modern Load-Balanced Networks
12 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Total Network Operations with Scott Robohn
23 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
SNMP is Dead. Long Live SNMP!
09 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Looking back and peering ahead
22 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Why the network industry is struggling to fully adopt network automation
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are generative AI and LLMs the future of SDN?
14 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What makes a good network design?
24 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How data center networking is changing in the age of AI
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Vendor lock-in and how open source software has been changing the tech industry
19 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
From bootcamp to code: How military service can shape a career in tech
05 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Demystifying the role of AI and large language models in networking
22 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Understanding the health of the internet with Romain Fontugne
08 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Digital revolution and a journey through networking history
25 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The journey from network to cloud engineer - a career evolution
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Demystifying CDNs: Behind the Scenes of Rich Content Delivery
27 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Digital Dilemmas: Navigating Social Media Security and Privacy
13 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Shifting Orbits: Solving Data Gravity by Relocating the Problem
30 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Enriching Your Network Telemetry for Real-World Insight
16 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The MANRS initiative to secure global internet routing
02 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Securing Global Routing with RPKI and BGP Security
18 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Data-Driven Defense: Exploring Global Cybersecurity and the Human Factor
04 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Connecting the world: Undersea cables with Alan Mauldin
21 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Building a successful networking team in 2023
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The role of internet measurement in the battle for digital rights
21 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Service Provider Cord Cutting with Greg Villain
07 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A Year in Review of Internet Analysis - with Doug Madory
24 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What does it mean to be a network engineer in 2023—with Brian Davenport
10 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Underutilized and underrated: why flow data is still an engineer's best friend
27 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What does machine learning have to do with network visibility?
13 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Is moving everything to public cloud always the best choice?
29 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What does network observability really solve?
15 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas