The SQL Data Partners Podcast

An episodic conversation about solving problems with the Microsoft data platform, our podcast combines trending topics and professional development to keep you easily informed and entertained.

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Founder + Managing Consultant, SQL Data Partners; Organizer + Sponsor, SQL Trail

Carlos Chacon

Chief Technical Officer, fare.game; Chief Technical Officer, Envizage Technologies

Kevin Feasel

Independent Business Intelligence Consultant; Pluralsight Author; Owner, SQLGene Training

Eugene Meidinger

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Podcast Episodes

Episode 34: In-Memory OLTP 560 420 Carlos L Chacon

Episode 34: In-Memory OLTP

Hello, Compañeros! You’ve heard of Hekaton and in-memory OLTP before, but what does in memory really…

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Episode 31: What Has Virtualization Done To My Database? 560 420 Carlos L Chacon

Episode 31: What Has Virtualization Done To My Database?

As database administrators, we have to live with virtualization.  As a consultant, I can’t think…

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Episode 30: The Best Investment You Can Make 150 150 Carlos L Chacon

Episode 30: The Best Investment You Can Make

Think of one big investment that will be made this year.  How will it affect you?  Perhaps…

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Episode 29: Are You Thinking What SQL Server is Thinking? 1024 512 Carlos L Chacon

Episode 29: Are You Thinking What SQL Server is Thinking?

We each have our way of going about things–this is what makes us unique.  When it…

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Episode 28: How Do You Know There Is A Problem? Baselines! 1024 512 Carlos L Chacon

Episode 28: How Do You Know There Is A Problem? Baselines!

Have you ever had a situation where performance got worse and you were sure why? …

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Episode 27: Testing Changes Before You Break Production 150 150 Carlos L Chacon

Episode 27: Testing Changes Before You Break Production

Have you ever wanted a feature to help you assess the impact of future SQL…

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Episode 26: Devops for the Database–Everyone is Doing it, Right? 150 150 Carlos L Chacon

Episode 26: Devops for the Database–Everyone is Doing it, Right?

DevOps for the database–you have probably heard the term if you work in an organization…

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Episode 25: Stretch Database 560 420 Carlos L Chacon

Episode 25: Stretch Database

SQL Server 2016 has several new features and this episode explores the stretch database feature. …

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Episode 24: Query Store 150 150 Carlos L Chacon

Episode 24: Query Store

One of the new features being added to SQL Server 2016 is the Query Store…

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Episode 23: IO, IO, It’s Off to Tune We Go 150 150 Carlos L Chacon

Episode 23: IO, IO, It’s Off to Tune We Go

If I were a betting man, I would wager your disk IO system is probably…

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