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 53
Storage Options
July 13, 2016
47 minutes
Guest Argenis Fernandez, Principal Data Management Architect, talks about storage options, LUNs, IOPs, and shares why we need to approach storage differently.
Episode 52
Revolution Analytics in SQL Server
July 12, 2016
31 minutes
Guest Ginger Grant talks about using R with SQL Server: its origins, how to get started, and what to look out for as you start implementing R.
Episode 51
A PowerShell Story
July 05, 2016
26 minutes
Guest Janakiraman Sattainathan, Senior DBA, discusses how to get started in PowerShell and automate all of your mundane, routine SQL Server tasks.
Episode 50
SQL Server Settings
June 29, 2016
38 minutes
Guest Justin Randall, Sr Consultant at SentryOne, discusses the knobs we can tweak in the Operating System, the local security policy, and the engine itself.
Episode 49
Table Variables vs Temp Tables in SQL Server
June 22, 2016
35 minutes
Guest Wayne Sheffield answers: when you code and you need to use a temporary object in SQL Server, do you use temp tables or a table variable?
Episode 48
Is the on-premises Data Warehouse dead?
June 16, 2016
34 minutes
Guest Tim Mitchell, principal data architect, talks about the myriad of new technologies for how to store and report on your data.
Episode 47
Where should I put my data?
June 08, 2016
46 minutes
Guest Kevin Feasel explains that as data size expands and how we interact with it changes, we may need more than one way to store and access that data.
Episode 46
Unraveling Code
June 01, 2016
33 minutes
Guest Jen McCown,independent consultant and SQL Server management software creator, unravels T-SQL code and helps us understand how it works.
Episode 45
Service Broker
May 26, 2016
31 minutes
Guest Wolf, SQL Server performance tuner, chats about Service Broker: how he uses it, the major components, and scenarios where you might use it.
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