Apr 12, 2021

Guy and Eitan discuss lots of interesting recent news, and also about various technical topics in SQL Server.

Relevant links:

• News about PASS and SQL Saturday:

  • What’s next for PASS Summit this fall? Ideas forum

  • The SQL Saturday Foundation Board of Directors

  • The new Azure Data Community webpage from...

Mar 8, 2021

Check out the episode where we start movements to change the way everyone writes T-SQL code, and/or deliver data platform meetups!

And we also talk about a bunch of other stuff as well.

Relevant Links:

• Join the SQL Server Community Slack and our new channel #SQLServerRadio !
• Ask Us Anything: Database Performance Tuning...

Feb 8, 2021

We have a special topic for today, where we talk about our own managed DBA service, and how we ended up choosing SentryOne SQL Sentry as our go-to monitoring platform for SQL Servers.

Relevant links with more details:

• DBSmart - The Managed DBA Service from Madeira Data Solutions
• SentryOne SQL Sentry
• clr_http_request -...

Jan 11, 2021

Guy and Eitan host a very special guest and speak about various SQL Server and Data Platform topics, and recent events.

Relevant links: for more details

• Cassandra - Use cases: when to use and when not to use
• Community call for creating the fastest number series generator | Itzik Ben Gan
• SQL Server Feature Request:...

Dec 14, 2020

Guy and Eitan take a break from talking about the PASS virtual summit, and celebrate with some interesting content.

Relevant links:

• Notes on the PASS Virtual Summit by Andy Warren:
  • Part 1
  • Part 2
  • Part 3
  • Part 4
  • Part 5
  • Part 6
  • Conclusions
• Satirical DBA Twitter accounts:
  • @TrumpDBA
  • @Bernie_DBA
  • @biden_dba
• Concatenating...