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NB526: Cisco Unveils Quantum Networking Prototype; Arista Earns Record Revenues

May 12, 2025
Gerald Combs, a key figure at the Wireshark Foundation, shares insights about SharkFest, the annual conference dedicated to network analysis. He highlights how the event caters to all skill levels, offering workshops and keynotes that deepen knowledge in Wireshark. Combs also discusses engaging activities like the 'Packet Doctors' sessions, where users connect directly with developers, and a fun escape room challenge faced by the Wireshark team. The emphasis on networking, learning, and community makes SharkFest an essential experience for professionals in the field.
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