An episodic conversation about solving problems within the Microsoft data platform. We combine 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 271
PASS Summit 2023 Wrap-Up
December 29, 2023
39 minutes
What better way to close out the year than with a recap of the 2023 PASS Summit! Listen in as we discuss our take-aways, new feature highlights from Microsoft, and what is on the horizon for the coming year!
Episode 270
Medallion Architecture
November 21, 2023
39 minutes
In this episode, we discuss our thoughts on the various layers of a medallion architecture and the implementation in Azure delta lake environments.
Episode 269
Why Do I Need a Managed Service Provider?
October 19, 2023
17 minutes
In this Episode, Carlos talks about managed services and shares some of the benefits of working with an MSP, as well as potential cons. Listen in to see if hiring an MSP would be a good decision for your company.
Episode 268
AI and the Future of the DBA
September 27, 2023
54 minutes
We discuss the future of AI in the Microsoft data platform space with our guest Mike Chrestensen. We're diving into features, how to leverage the technology, and our predictions.
Episode 267
Microsoft Fabric
September 12, 2023
44 minutes
All your data, all your teams—in one place. In this episode we dive into the architecture of Microsoft Fabric and when an organization should consider adopting it.
Episode 266
Working With Containers
August 29, 2023
36 minutes
SQL Data Partners Podcast kicks off Season 7 with a dive into containers, how they work, when and where to use them and how to get started.
Episode 265
WHY and What’s Next?
June 28, 2023
31 minutes
The SQL Data Partners Podcast hosts are joined by the principles of Marathon Consulting to discuss their recent acquisition of SQL Data Partners LLC.
Episode 264
Verified Backups
April 12, 2023
41 minutes
Guest Chris Marshall, owner of Verified Backups, discusses backup best practices and shares what his company does to help organizations test their backups.
Episode 263
SQL Server This ‘n That
March 29, 2023
42 minutes
The SQL Data Partners Podcast co-hosts answer a couple of listener questions around SQL Server and discuss Eugene’s recent experience at SQL Bits.
Episode 262
Learning Azure Synapse Pt 1
March 15, 2023
32 minutes
The SQL Data Partners Podcast co-hosts discuss Eugene Meidinger’s journey so far in working on his goal to learn Azure Synapse in 2023.
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