Today is a wide-ranging Future of Networking episode with a pair of special guests: Dave Temkin, VP of Networks at Netflix; and Steve Chalmers, a former Distinguished Architect at HP and an independent consultant.

We discuss a broad range of topics and ideas, including how the public Internet is changing, edge computing, the challenges of recruiting the next generation of engineers, Gen Z fabrics, addressing BGP route leak issues, and more.

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Show Links:

Steve Chalmers on LinkedIn

Dave Temkin on LinkedIn

BGP filtering study resources – NANOG

MANRS Implementation Guide – Online Version – manrs.org

Gen-Z – Wikipedia

Computer Industry Alliance Revolutionizing Data Access – Gen-Z Consortium

3D XPoint – Wikipedia