Amaze Networks: a weekday morning briefing podcast and newsletter on networking, infrastructure, and AI, before 6 AM CT. Notes from a network & security engineer in Austin, Texas.
I'm a network and security engineer running infrastructure across a global multi-site lab environment: thousands of switches on Dell SONiC and Cumulus, Palo Alto firewalls, and automation built on Python, Nornir, Ansible, and NetBox.
This site exists so I can share what I know and learn what I don't. Some posts are field notes from the lab, some are research into topics I want to understand better, and some are assisted by AI tools that help me dig deeper and write faster. It's a working notebook, published when the work is worth sharing.
Welcome to Amaze Networks for Thursday, September seventeenth. There's a paper out today that says your intrusion detection system cannot reliably tell the difference between a legitimate AI agent and a hacker's command…
The pipeline writes the daily briefing. This is where the hand-written work goes when something wants more than 800 words.
The 11-agent pipeline behind the podcast. RSS ingest → domain research → summarization → quality gate → two-host script → TTS → publish.
Weekday mornings, before 6 AM CT. Networking, infrastructure, and AI, written like a smart colleague in a Monday standup. No CVE roundups.
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