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.

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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.
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Recent Episodes

June 3, 2026
NAN124: AI and Trust in Modern Network Automation
Sif Baksh and Eric Chou explore AI's practical advantages and risks in network automation, offering engineers a framework for implementation.

May 20, 2026
NAN123: How ION Meets the Out-of-this-World Challenges of Deep-Space Networking
Host Drew Conry-Murray interviews deep space networking specialist Scott Spicer about ION's role in overcoming deep-space communication challenges.

May 13, 2026
NAN122: From Anxiety to Empowerment: Building Confidence into Machine‑Speed Network Updates (Sponsored)
Network teams are being asked to move faster than ever as automation and AI-driven workflows increase the volume and frequency of network changes. In this episode, sponsored by Cisco, we explore how modern network operating systems make zero-downtime, zero-stress updates possible, even at machine speed. We’ll break down three key capabilities: Atomic Config Replace (ACR),<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://packetpushers.net/podcasts/network-automation-nerds/nan122-from-anxiety-to-empowerment-building-confidence-into-machine-speed-network-updates-sponsored/" title="ReadNAN122: From Anxiety to Empowerment: Building Confidence into Machine‑Speed Network Updates (Sponsored)">... Read more »</a>
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