An episodic conversation about solving problems with the Microsoft data platform, our podcast combines trending topics and professional development to keep you easily informed and entertained.
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Meet the Hosts
Carlos Chacon
Director of Data Solutions at Marathon, Founder of SQL Data Partners Podcast, Organizer + Sponsor, SQL Trail
Eugene Meidinger
Senior Data Solutions and Power BI Consultant, Pluralsight Author
Kevin Feasel
Proprietor, Catallaxy Services, LLC, Data & AI Specialist, Author
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Podcast Episodes
Episode 177
Lock Pages in Memory
October 09, 2019
21 minutes
The Lock Pages in Memory policy came up in our internal discussions. I wanted to chat about it a bit and I couldn't think of a better person than Rick Lowe.
Episode 176
Power BI Storage Options
September 25, 2019
20 minutes
SQL Data Partners Podcast co-hosts chat about storage options for Power BI and how the specific version of Power BI can affect storage.
Episode 175
Migrating to the Cloud
September 19, 2019
30 minutes
Return guest Rick Lowe, talks about how many folks are talking about moving to the cloud and how it can be tricky to quantify what being "in the cloud" means.
Episode 174
Power BI Report Server
June 26, 2019
31 minutes
SQL Data Partners Podcast co-hosts chat about Power BI's on-premises option for SQL Server, Power BI Report Server, its options and limitations.
Episode 173
New Data Certifications
June 12, 2019
37 minutes
Guest Rick Heiges, Sernior Consultant at Microsoft, discusses Microsoft's new role-based certifications and how they fit into Microsoft’s cloud platform.
Episode 172
Power BI Monitoring
June 05, 2019
24 minutes
SQL Data Partners Podcast co-hosts discuss, though the tools aren't as mature as in SQL Server, what you can use to diagnose performance issues in Power BI.
Episode 171
SQL Server Encryption
May 22, 2019
33 minutes
Return guest Tom Norman, Data Architect, chats about encryption on SQL Server, your options and how to decide what to encrypt in your tables.
Episode 170
Devops with Power BI
May 15, 2019
25 minutes
SQL Data Partners Podcast co-hosts talk about the tooling gap in DevOps with Power BI, and share some ideas they have implemented to bridge the gap.
Episode 169
Should you learn to code?
May 08, 2019
44 minutes
Return guest Sean McCown, independent consultant and SQL Server management software creator, talks about DBAs and coding. DBAs can code? Who knew?
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