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English
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134 episodes
since March 21, 2023
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How does early hands-on curiosity turn into building and scaling digital infrastructure? In this episode of The Anycast, we trace the journey from troubleshooting early Internet Service Providers (ISPs) as a high schooler to founding and leading startups that drive modern network automation. We dig…

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This is a replay of a popular episode. Ever wondered how podcasting went from a niche technical hobby to a global industry? In this episode, we sit down with industry veterans to discuss two decades of podcasting history and explore where the medium is headed in the age of AI. 🎙️ We take a trip dow…
Serving a cached file over a well-connected edge is not the same challenge as fetching fresh content from origin. The discussion argues that CDN evaluation often underweights this distinction, even though cache misses can contribute to rebuffering and bitrate issues. Live video makes that origin-to…
We dive deep into the often-misunderstood relationship between dashboards and logs when it comes to understanding and optimizing system performance. While dashboards provide a quick glance at "what" is happening, it's the humble log that truly reveals the "why." Discover why logs are not just a nic…
We dive deep into the perennial "build vs. buy" dilemma for Content Delivery Networks (CDNs), a debate that continues to evolve. While many assume financial savings are the primary motivation for building a custom CDN, we reveal that the true, underlying driver is almost always the desire for unpar…
Discover why Media over QUIC (MoQ) is the most exciting development in the streaming industry since HLS. We explore how this community-driven protocol is set to revolutionize live video by bridging the gap between ultra-low latency and massive global scalability. 🚀 For the first time in years, the…
In this replay episode of The Anycast, host Matt sits down with broadcasting and tech-podcasting pioneer Leo Laporte. Leo reflects on his nearly 50-year career in media—from his early days in radio and TechTV to founding the TWiT (This Week in Tech) network two decades ago. The conversation dives i…
Welcome to The Anycast! In this QuickCast episode, we dive deep into one of the most compelling debates in real-time communication today: MoQ vs. WebRTC. Our hosts explore the current state and future trajectory of these two powerful technologies, examining why one dominates production environments…
Digital Rights Management (DRM), once whispered like a taboo 'four-letter word,' has undergone a remarkable transformation. In this QuickCast, we pull back the curtain on how DRM, historically met with hesitation, is now openly embraced as a critical component of content strategy, encompassing esse…
Often touted as the ultimate insurance policy against outages, multi-CDNs can lull businesses into a false sense of security. In this QuickCast, we pull back the curtain on the hidden dangers and often-overlooked realities of multi-CDN deployments. While the promise is seamless recovery, the realit…
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