{"podcast":{"title":"Networking Tech with Fexingo: Internet Infrastructure, Routing, and Network Engineering","slug":"networking-tech-with-fexingo-internet-infrastructure-routing-and-network-engineering-7871928","podcast_index_feed_id":7871928,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fexingo.com/business/networking-tech.xml","website_url":"https://www.fexingo.com/","image_url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/networking-tech/cover.png","author":"Fexingo","episode_count":119,"summary":"Lucas and Luna break down the invisible skeleton of the internet: the routers, protocols, and physical cables that move packets across continents. Each episode opens with a recent network outage, a peering dispute, or a routing-table anomaly — then traces the engineering decisions and business incentives behind it. Lucas maps the technical architecture (BGP, MPLS, IXPs), while Luna pushes on the economics: who pays for undersea cables, why ISPs throttle certain traffic, and how network neutrality shapes startup access. They analyze real incidents — AWS’s Tokyo region failure, a Level 3 vs. Cogent peering war, or the latency impact of a new data-center route — and explain what network engineers actually debate in NANOG meetings. This is not a ‘how the internet works’ primer; it’s the layer-3 view for professionals who manage, build, or invest in network infrastructure. Expect granular discussions of dark fiber, CDN caching strategies, and the politics of IP address allocation. By the end, you’ll see the internet as a finite, fragile, and fiercely competitive topology — and understand why a single undersea cable cut can reset stock prices. #InternetInfrastructure #NetworkEngineering…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-18T22:19:10.157593+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/networking-tech-with-fexingo-internet-infrastructure-routing-and-network-engineering-7871928"},"episode":{"title":"How Network Observability with OpenTelemetry Is Replacing Legacy Monitoring","slug":"how-network-observability-with-opentelemetry-is-replacing-legacy-monitoring","published_at":"2026-07-15T22:22:36+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/networking-tech-with-fexingo-internet-infrastructure-routing-and-network-engineering-7871928/how-network-observability-with-opentelemetry-is-replacing-legacy-monitoring","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/networking-tech-with-fexingo-internet-infrastructure-routing-and-network-engineering-7871928","url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/networking-tech/episode-0113.mp3","audio_url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/networking-tech/episode-0113.mp3","summary":"Episode 113 of Networking Tech with Fexingo dives into OpenTelemetry, the open-source observability framework that's upending traditional network monitoring. Lucas and Luna explore how OpenTelemetry's unified data model lets network engineers collect metrics, logs, and traces from routers, switches, and firewalls without vendor lock-in. They walk through a real-world example: a large cloud provider migrating from a legacy SNMP-based system to OpenTelemetry, cutting mean time to detection (MTTD) by 40 percent. The hosts break down the three pillars — metrics, logs, traces — and explain why tracing is the game-changer for root-cause analysis in complex networks. They also discuss challenges: the learning curve, gRPC overhead, and the need for a telemetry pipeline like OpenTelemetry Collector. If you're a network engineer tired of siloed monitoring tools, this episode gives you a concrete framework for starting your observability journey. No fluff, just practical insight from two pros who've been hands-on with the tech. #NetworkingTech #OpenTelemetry #NetworkObservability #Monitoring #SNMP #Telemetry #Metrics #Logs #Traces #gRPC #OpenSource #NetworkEngineering #MTTD #RootCauseAnalysis #TechPodcast #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #Technology Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo","meta_description":"Episode 113 of Networking Tech with Fexingo dives into OpenTelemetry, the open-source observability framework that's upending traditional network monitori…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":445,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/networking-tech-with-fexingo-internet-infrastructure-routing-and-network-engineering-7871928/episodes/how-network-observability-with-opentelemetry-is-replacing-legacy-monitoring/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/networking-tech-with-fexingo-internet-infrastructure-routing-and-network-engineering-7871928/how-network-observability-with-opentelemetry-is-replacing-legacy-monitoring.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}