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Learn about leveraging P4 specifications for network pipeline validation in this 27-minute technical talk from Google's Steffen Smolka. Explore how P4, originally a configuration language for programmable network pipelines, has evolved into a powerful specification language used at Google for both programmable and non-programmable network pipelines. Discover techniques for implementing high-coverage automated validation to enhance network reliability and development speed. Understand how vendor-agnostic specifications enable seamless SDN controller interoperability across different switch manufacturers through automated accountability measures.