148 episodes

SQL Server Radio is a Podcast for SQL Server DBAs, database developers, architects, system administrators, and anyone else who is interested in the Microsoft SQL Server platform and the Microsoft data platform in general. As the data world changes, we also occasionally talk about other platforms and services like Azure and Amazon cloud services, Elastic Search, Hadoop, MongoDB, Machine Learning, and much more.

SQL Server Radio Guy Glantser, Eitan Blumin

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    • 5.0 • 3 Ratings

SQL Server Radio is a Podcast for SQL Server DBAs, database developers, architects, system administrators, and anyone else who is interested in the Microsoft SQL Server platform and the Microsoft data platform in general. As the data world changes, we also occasionally talk about other platforms and services like Azure and Amazon cloud services, Elastic Search, Hadoop, MongoDB, Machine Learning, and much more.

    Episode 158 - Reverse Engineering Table Relations based on SQL Plans

    Episode 158 - Reverse Engineering Table Relations based on SQL Plans

    Guy and Eitan talk about some great things about SQL Server, and mostly Guy’s experience in digging into execution plans and generating synthetic IO workloads.
    Relevant links:
    What’s new in SQL Server and Azure SQL 2023 Year in Review
    Multi-Tenancy in the Real World | Eitan Blumin (Data Weekender 6.5)
     

    • 41 min
    Episode 157 - Let's Talk Some Hardcore SQL Server

    Episode 157 - Let's Talk Some Hardcore SQL Server

    Guy and Eitan go back to their SQL Server roots and go hardcore into execution plan analysis and database corruption.
    Relevant links:
    Health Check Scripts/Find_Top_Exec_Plans_to_Optimize.sql
    SQLServerFast.com
    Database Corruption Challenge by Steve Steadman
    A DBA's Guide to the Proper Handling of Corruption
    Data TLV Summit
    PASS Data Community Summit
     

    • 39 min
    Episode 156 - Back to School with Encryption as a Tool

    Episode 156 - Back to School with Encryption as a Tool

    Guy and Eitan celebrate resuming the school year with some learning of their own. This time, focusing on encryption types in SQL Server.
    Relevant links:
    External REST Endpoint Invocation is now GA!
    Types of Encryption in SQL Server
    PWDENCRYPT and PWDCOMPARE
    Dynamic Data Masking
    And also, don’t forget to register for the upcoming Data TLV Summit!

    • 39 min
    Episode 155 - Kevin Chant

    Episode 155 - Kevin Chant

    Today we have Kevin Chant as our guest!
    We talk about Kevin’s favorite topics: Microsoft Fabric, Azure DevOps, SQL Server, and more.
    Relevant links:
    https://www.kevinrchant.com/2023/06/13/create-your-own-microsoft-fabric-environment/
     

    • 33 min
    Episode 154 - Beavers and very loud farts

    Episode 154 - Beavers and very loud farts

    Guy and Eitan discuss several interesting topics and recent experiences that you'd want to hear about!
    Relevant links:
    Trigram Wildcard String Search in SQL Server The Story of DBeaver, PostgreSQL, and the silly data engineer SQL Server Error Log Management High VLF Counts Got You Down? Here's How to Keep Them Low and Performance High

    • 37 min
    Episode 153 - Erik Darling Is Our Guest For Today

    Episode 153 - Erik Darling Is Our Guest For Today

    As promised in the previous episode, Guy and Eitan interview an actual human this time!
    The one and only, the famed Erik Darling is our guest for today!
    Check out his official website:
    Erik Darling Data Erik Darling's YouTube Channel We apologize in advance for Guy's occasional audio glitches, as he was having network issues on the day of recording.

    • 39 min

Customer Reviews

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3 Ratings

TheRealDBA ,

Great Show

This is a great podcast for SQL Server DBAs. I like the way Matan and Guy fluently speaks about all kinds of stuff around SQL Server. I learn a lot from this show. Thank you guys!

Alleyoop23 ,

Great!

Highly recommended.
The guys talk about lots of SQL Server stuff while keeping everything interesting.

Haim12345 ,

Recommended

Very informative for DBAs and database developers

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