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IT in the Bay podcast is bringing you causal enterprise IT conversations about networking, security and collaboration.
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Clear To Send is a podcast about wireless engineering where we educate you on WiFi technology, talk about design tips, troubleshooting, interviews, and the tools.
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The Ingram Micro Advisor podcast features real conversations about technology with in-depth, educational content for VARs and MSPs looking to expand their practices, improve ROI and stay informed.
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Epik Mellon is a podcast about networks; the real people and crazy stories behind the amazing fact that the Internet even works. Networking folk are mavericks, adventurers, and nerds all rolled into one. Sponsored by QA Cafe, we discuss how people like us got into the field, the real issues and funny circumstances we've been in, and some real conversations about the state of the industry, technology, and the future of communications. If you ever wanted to know "how the sausage is made" behin ...
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On the Air is a weekly web series on Spiceworks that gets IT pros and tech vendors together to geek out over technology. This podcast series brings you a pre-show interview featuring one of the expert panelists from the show, as well as a “rewind” audio-only track of recent shows. Check each episode description for more info.
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Are you a network provider looking to save time? Of course you are!This session will introduce you to the Meraki Terraform Provider, a tool that enables teams and individuals to automate their workflows and manage Cisco Meraki network infrastructure using Terraform.With this provider, you can now define and manage Meraki organizations, networks, de…
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Episode 125: Driving Growth: The Impact of Enterprise Agreements and Cisco Secure Connect
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In this episode of Meraki Unboxed, we explore the role of Cisco Enterprise Agreements in driving growth. We also delve into the evolution and expansion of Cisco Secure Connect and our guest shares valuable leadership strategies, customer feedback, and future plans for success. Host Sammy Brenner, Virtual Sales Leader, Cisco Meraki Guest Cliff Peter…
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CTS 341: Meter Command – Dynamic and Adaptive Network Management (Sponsored)
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https://youtu.be/8u0hXi-tMIk Meter is going one step beyond AI chat bots with their product Command. It’s a generative UI that goes beyond command line interface and adds visuals to create custom dashboards using a natural language interaction. A network operator can make queries for their network, configure SSIDs, new networks, and other network c…
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CTS 341: Meter Command – Dynamic and Adaptive Network Management (Sponsored)
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https://youtu.be/8u0hXi-tMIk Meter is going one step beyond AI chat bots with their product Command. It’s a generative UI that goes beyond command line interface and adds visuals to create custom dashboards using a natural language interaction. A network operator can make queries for their network, configure SSIDs, new networks, and other network c…
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S11|E17 Crystal Clear Audio for Every Call and Meeting with Webex AI Codec
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Hearing and being heard is essential in effective collaboration, but with today’s distributed, hybrid workforce, challenges like background noise and network disruptions can result in poor communication. With Webex, you can have crystal clear interactions despite poor network conditions or while in a noisy environment. The new Webex AI Codec (now a…
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"Alternate views from the AltNet” with Jody Botham, Head of Networks at Brsk
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In this episode, I chat with Joday Botham from the UK AltNet “Brsk” about how he got his start in construction and what struggles ISPs face when delivering quality broadband to end-users who want it to just work.By Jason Walls, Director of Technical Marketing at QA Cafe
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Hearing and being heard is essential in effective collaboration, but with today’s distributed, hybrid workforce, challenges like background noise and network disruptions can result in poor communication.With Webex, you can have crystal clear interactions despite poor network conditions or while in a noisy environment. The new Webex AI Codec (now av…
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In this episode, we explore the intersection of AI and our daily lives, posing questions that prompt introspection and discussion. Join us as we examine how AI has become seamlessly integrated into our routines, enhancing productivity and convenience.We delve into the myriad of AI tools and applications that have revolutionized our day-to-day activ…
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S11|E16 The Quantum Leap: Networking in the Quantum Era
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Join us for an exciting episode of Cisco Champion Radio as we delve into the fascinating world of quantum networking. In this episode, host Amilee San Juan, Cisco Champions Mark Sibering, Marius Hole, Michael Witte, and Paul Giblin, and Cisco guest Tim Szigeti discuss the transformative potential of quantum communication technologies. We'll explore…
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“The Guy Who Knows” with Wojciech Romek, Subject Matter Expert at Icotera
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In this episode I sit down with Wojciech Romek at Icotera about getting the “networking bug” early on, always having something new to learn, and how Wi-Fi has stood the test of time.By Jason Walls, Director of Technical Marketing at QA Cafe
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Join us for an exciting episode of Cisco Champion Radio as we delve into the fascinating world of quantum networking. In this episode, host Amilee San Juan, Cisco Champions Mark Sibering, Marius Hole, Michael Witte, and Paul Giblin, and Cisco guest Tim Szigeti discuss the transformative potential of quantum communication technologies.We'll explore …
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CTS 340: Wi-Fi 7, MLO, and Preamble Puncturing (Sponsored)
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Wi-Fi 7 is just around the corner. It offers new features and complexities to help increase throughput and maintain low latency. In this episode, we’re joined by Arista Networks who gives us a run down on the different versions of MLO. With their testing, they’ve seen a few versions of MLO being used. As well as seeing when MLO gets triggered and h…
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CTS 340: Wi-Fi 7, MLO, and Preamble Puncturing (Sponsored)
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Wi-Fi 7 is just around the corner. It offers new features and complexities to help increase throughput and maintain low latency. In this episode, we’re joined by Arista Networks who gives us a run down on the different versions of MLO. With their testing, they’ve seen a few versions of MLO being used. As well as seeing when MLO gets triggered and h…
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S11|E15 Get Ready, Set, Automate with Meraki Terraform
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Are you a network provider looking to save time? Of course you are! This session will introduce you to the Meraki Terraform Provider, a tool that enables teams and individuals to automate their workflows and manage Cisco Meraki network infrastructure using Terraform. With this provider, you can now define and manage Meraki organizations, networks, …
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“On the broadband front lines” with Patrick Moreno of ZyXEL Communications
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In this episode I chat with Patrick Moreno, Western Regional Sales Account Manager at ZyXEL Communications, about the realities of rural broadband, what it’s like to be on the tradeshow circuit, and how cutting-edge tech aligns with the needs of connected consumers.By Jason Walls, Director of Technical Marketing at QA Cafe
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S11|E14 Wi-Fi Evolution: Ushering in a New Wave of Wireless Advancements with Wi-Fi 7
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Wi-Fi 7 has arrived, elevating 6 GHz Wi-Fi to unprecedented heights. In this podcast, we dive headfirst into the Wi-Fi 7 standard, examining its impact on enterprise networks. We cover a range of topics including Wi-Fi 7 features and capabilities, device and infrastructure readiness, adoption, and what comes next for the standard. We also unpack: •…
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"Jack of All Trades, Master of Fun” with Brian Dubreuil, Sr. Technology Specialist at QA Cafe
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In this episode, Jason sits down with Brian Dubreuil, one of the magician’s behind customer success and support here at QA Cafe. They chat about Wi-Fi, being an extension of our customers teams, and why The Princess Bride is the greatest movie of all time.By Jason Walls, Director of Technical Marketing at QA Cafe
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Wi-Fi 7 has arrived, elevating 6GHz Wi-Fi to unprecedented heights. In this podcast, we dive head-first into the Wi-Fi 7 standard, examining its impact on enterprise networks. We cover a range of topics including Wi-Fi 7 features and capabilities, device and infrastructure readiness, adoption, and what comes next for the standard.-What is wifi 7 (w…
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CTS 339: Cisco Meraki Brings New Functionality at MFD11
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https://youtu.be/z-goZs5Z7aY Meraki starts with telling us the Wi-Fi trifecta of readiness. That is Regulatory/specs/certifications, Clients, and Infrastructure. You need all of this. And when you have all of this in place, Meraki adds useful features for the network operator. Features such as Proactive PCAP and Root Cause Analysis. This isn’t just…
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CTS 339: Cisco Meraki Brings New Functionality at MFD11
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https://youtu.be/z-goZs5Z7aY Meraki starts with telling us the Wi-Fi trifecta of readiness. That is Regulatory/specs/certifications, Clients, and Infrastructure. You need all of this. And when you have all of this in place, Meraki adds useful features for the network operator. Features such as Proactive PCAP and Root Cause Analysis. This isn’t just…
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Episode 124: Simplify 5G Fixed Wireless Access and Scale Secure Connectivity to More Places
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Tune in to this Meraki Unboxed podcast and explore the power of the new Meraki MG52 and MG52E cellular gateways. Learn how these devices, managed through the Cisco Networking Cloud, are revolutionizing branch connectivity for businesses. Experience always-on, 5G-connected experiences, connecting more people and places without compromising scale and…
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S11|E13 Master Network Analytics, Assurance and Security with Intelligent Capture
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Packet captures are an invaluable tool for network teams, yet the traditional process of capturing can be manual and cumbersome, turning what should be an asset into a chore. With the new Intelligent capture integrated into the Meraki dashboard, we've reimagined embedded packet captures to be even easier to take and analyze, streamlining network an…
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“Mining, Mastery, and Meraki” with Brennan Martin and Alex Burger of Cisco Meraki
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In our first multi-guest episode for Epik Mellon, we sit down with Brennan Martin, Technical Leader at Cisco Meraki, and Alex Burger, Principal Engineer at Cisco Meraki, about networking expertise, pcaps, and working remotely both before and after covid.By Jason Walls, Director of Technical Marketing at QA Cafe
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Packet captures are an invaluable tool for network teams, yet the traditional process of capturing can be manual and cumbersome, turning what should be an asset into a chore. With the new Intelligent capture integrated into the Meraki dashboard, we've reimagined embedded packet captures to be even easier to take and analyze, streamlining network an…
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Fortinet has had a strong portfolio. They’ve been able to show all the solutions that are pertinent to a secure Wi-Fi network at every Mobility Field Day they’ve attended. This one is no different. Their end-to-end solutions make it easy for any organization to select Fortinet. It’s no shock that they’ve been able to develop a Wi-Fi 7 access point.…
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Fortinet has had a strong portfolio. They’ve been able to show all the solutions that are pertinent to a secure Wi-Fi network at every Mobility Field Day they’ve attended. This one is no different. Their end-to-end solutions make it easy for any organization to select Fortinet. It’s no shock that they’ve been able to develop a Wi-Fi 7 access point.…
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Operational Technology (OT) network engineers have traditionally concentrated on creating architectures that ensure the safety, security and efficiency of production systems in manufacturing and industrial sectors. As the adoption of user and data-intensive applications, such as smart instrumentation, cloud-based workloads, and artificial intellige…
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"The most fun you’ll have” with Craig Thomas, CEO of the Broadband Forum
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Alright, it’s time for a deep dive into the standards organization I work with most: the Broadband Forum. CEO Craig Thomas and I sit down and chat about the future of the connected home, why we love standards, and why getting involved pays off for companies.By Jason Walls, Director of Technical Marketing at QA Cafe
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Did you notice that Cisco Validated is now at the center of Cisco.com?Do you have the responsibility to prepare, plan, design, implement, integrate, secure, and operate IT infrastructure? If so, you are definitely going to want to check out this episode of Cisco Champions Radio.This episode is a follow-up to the S9 | E12 session, "Cisco Validated D…
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CTS 337: Live Heatmap Views at Your Fingertips (Sponsored)
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https://youtu.be/I6KASVEiCag Rowell and Jussi discussed the integration and functionality of a new live view feature in Hamina. Jussi explained that the feature pulls data from the vendor, including details such as AP locations, maps, transmit powers, and more, to create a more accurate network coverage prediction. The discussion also touched on th…
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CTS 337: Live Heatmap Views at Your Fingertips (Sponsored)
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https://youtu.be/I6KASVEiCag Rowell and Jussi discussed the integration and functionality of a new live view feature in Hamina. Jussi explained that the feature pulls data from the vendor, including details such as AP locations, maps, transmit powers, and more, to create a more accurate network coverage prediction. The discussion also touched on th…
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S11|E12 CC Unfiltered: Transforming OT Networks with Modern Design Principles
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Operational Technology (OT) network engineers have traditionally concentrated on creating architectures that ensure the safety, security and efficiency of production systems in manufacturing and industrial sectors. As the adoption of user and data-intensive applications, such as smart instrumentation, cloud-based workloads, and artificial intellige…
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CTS 336: Network as a Service with Meter (Sponsored)
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In this episode, we’re speaking with Anil Varanasi – the CEO at Meter. He’s an engineer that set out to solve an infrastructure problem with his brother, Sunil. Meter, founded in 2015, is a Network as a Service company that provides end-to-end networking solutions. From firewalls, to switches, and Wi-Fi – they provide the infrastructure for busines…
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CTS 336: Network as a Service with Meter (Sponsored)
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In this episode, we’re speaking with Anil Varanasi – the CEO at Meter. He’s an engineer that set out to solve an infrastructure problem with his brother, Sunil. Meter, founded in 2015, is a Network as a Service company that provides end-to-end networking solutions. From firewalls, to switches, and Wi-Fi – they provide the infrastructure for busines…
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Live demos are awesome to see. And when executed very well it is impressive. Arista Networks came to Mobility Field Day 11 ready to wow the delegates. With a Wi-Fi 7 access point in the room and a Google Pixel phone, they were able to show how MLO works in Wi-Fi 7. From their dashboard, it showed how the phone was associated to both 5 GHz and 6 GHz…
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Live demos are awesome to see. And when executed very well it is impressive. Arista Networks came to Mobility Field Day 11 ready to wow the delegates. With a Wi-Fi 7 access point in the room and a Google Pixel phone, they were able to show how MLO works in Wi-Fi 7. From their dashboard, it showed how the phone was associated to both 5 GHz and 6 GHz…
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“The Human Factor” with Massimo Zefferino of zfactor
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In this episode we sit down with Massimo Zefferino of zfactor, the digital marketing firm that handles our work at QA Cafe and many others in the broadband and computer networking industries, about finding a niche, sticking with it, and making sure that everyone everywhere is always thinking about the end-user first when designing their brand and t…
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CTS 334: Juniper Networks Announces New Features at MFD11
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https://youtu.be/nCLoqCq-1CM Rowell was fortunate to be a delegate for Mobility Field Day (MFD) 11 which was located in Santa Clara, CA. Juniper Networks was the first presenter at MFD11 and just like in previous MFD events, there were many announcements and new features coming to the Mist dashboard. A lot of the discussion does revolve around Marv…
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CTS 334: Juniper Networks Announces New Features at MFD11
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Tune in to this episode and step into the fast-paced world of Esports with this Meraki Unboxed episode. Hear from a Cisco Esports authority and a Meraki employee, alongside her Esports scholarship-winning son. Tune in to discover how the Meraki platform elevates gaming with revolutionary analytics and infrastructure—and see how the explosion of col…
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S11|E11 Cisco Validated Delivers Value Part II
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Did you notice that Cisco Validated is now at the center of Cisco.com? Do you have the responsibility to prepare, plan, design, implement, integrate, secure, and operate IT infrastructure? If so, you are definitely going to want to check out this episode of Cisco Champions Radio. This episode is a follow-up to the S9 | E12 session, "Cisco Validated…
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“Fortunate Failures” with Tzvi Skapinker, VP of Product Management and Friendly Technologies
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In this episode, I talk with Tzvi Skapinker of Friendly Technologies about the evolution of home network management for ISPs and how something that seems like a failure can turn out to be the change you need to get in on the future you were meant for.By Jason Walls, Director of Technical Marketing at QA Cafe
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