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Heavy Networking Podcast Transcripts

Packet Pushers · 249 episodes with transcripts

Heavy Networking is an unabashedly nerdy dive into all things networking. Described by one listener as "verbal white papers," the weekly episodes feature network engineers, industry experts, and vendors sharing useful information to keep your professional knowledge sharp and your career growing.

Spoken has transcripts of 249 Heavy Networking episodes, with the speakers named. The newest listed here is from October 2, 2026.

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Multipath Reliable Connection (MRC)

October 2, 2026

Ethan Banks (0:00)

Welcome to Heavy Networking, the flagship podcast from the Packet Pushers Network of fine technical content to make you better at your job in IT. I am Ethan Banks with Drew Conry-Murray. You can find us on LinkedIn or the Packet Pushers Community Slack group, and we would love to connect with you. Sponsor Itential's…

That is itential.com/flowai.

Rip Sohan (1:35)

So Multipath Reliable Connection is a specialized transport for AI workloads. And by that, I mean, it's an open extension to a Rocky V2 protocol that exists today.

We add package spraying, we add resilience to link and fabric failures, we add congestion control while preserving the application interface so that customers can get the benefits of a transfer that is engineered for doing well with AI workloads, but don't have to change their applications or their network stacks.

Drew Conry-Murray (2:16)

So where did MRC come from? What's the history? Because there are other efforts going on to address these kinds of issues.

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