SQL Server Radio
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.
- Update frequency
- every 27 days
- Average duration
- 37 minutes
- Episodes
- 169
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2025
Episode 139 - What's New in 2022
Guy and Eitan discuss upcoming events and conferences in 2022, and also about new features in SQL Server 2022, and more.
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Episode 138 - EverSQL
In today's show, Guy and Eitan host the co-founders of EverSQL, Oded Valin and Tomer Shay. We talk about their automated SQL tuning solution and SQL tuning best practices in general.
Episode 137 - It's That Time of the Month
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Episode 136 - On the First Day of Christmas I got a TSQL Script
Guy and Eitan discuss some interesting announcements and focus on the topic of Security in SQL Server.
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Episode 135 - Announcing SQL Server 2022
Guy and Eitan talk about the interesting new features announced in SQL Server 2022, a new sp_whoisactive version, and a bunch of Microsoft blog posts on Tech Community.
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Episode 134 - Availability Sets in Azure and SQL Server
Guy and Eitan talk about some important news, about Availability Sets in Azure, and several useful T-SQL scripts in our Toolbox.
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Episode 133 - Good news, everyone!
Guy and Eitan talk about various topics related to SQL Server, including upcoming virtual events, interesting new scripts from our toolbox, and more!
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Episode 132 - Blythe Morrow
Are you a data professional who needs to be able to convince people that you're right? Blythe Morrow is here to help!
Blythe Morrow is our special guest for today, teaching us tech folks how to talk …
Episode 131 - The First Madeira Toolbox Round-Up
Guy and Eitan discuss change automation tricks for databases, do a round-up of the newest scripts in the Madeira Toolbox, and more.
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Episode 130 - We just talk about stuff
Guy and Eitan shoot the breeze about several interesting topics that you wouldn't want to miss out on!
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Episode 129 - 10 Comments Every DBA Wants to Say
Today we go over a list written by Kevin Chant about a year ago, and add some of our own insights.
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Episode 128 - Azure and SQL with Anna and Bob
We have two very special guests in today's show: the AzureSQL rockstars Anna Hoffman and Bob Ward!
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Episode 127 - The Red-Gate-took-over-and-now-we-get-free-stuff Summit
Guy and Eitan discuss lots of interesting recent news, and also about various technical topics in SQL Server.
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Episode 126 - Leading a Zeitgeist in the SQL Server Community
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.
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Episode 125 - Monitoring SQL Servers for a managed DBA service
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.
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Episode 124 - The Vanguards of Data
Guy and Eitan host a very special guest and speak about various SQL Server and Data Platform topics, and recent events.
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Episode 122 - What you didn't know that you wanted to know about XML
Our guest for today is Yitzhak Khabinsky, a subject-matter expert on XML in SQL Server (among other impressive titles).
We deep dive into the topic of XML, its history, its purpose and limitations wi…
Episode 121 - to PASS or not to PASS
Guy and Eitan discuss PASS Virtual Summit 2020, what we should expect, whether it's worth the price tag or not, and discuss the future of the PASS organization.
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Episode 120 - Operator Level Statistics
Guy and Eitan talk about recent and upcoming virtual events, and discuss the newly available runtime statistics at the operator-level in actual execution plans.
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