Episode 250: What happens before... "COMPANEROS!"

When we couldn't confirm a guest speaker by recording time, Eugene, Kevin, Amanda, and I decided the show must go on, so we went into the ideas vault and pulled out a couple of listener questions we h...

29 Mar 202342min

Learning new technology can be difficult—especially when it's a technology in an area you are not familiar with. In this episode, Eugene walks us through some of the challenges he has faced getting s...

15 Mar 202332min

It would appear Microsoft has run out of words to use for new features/products, so they are just going to recycle existing words for a bit of fun at our expense. In this episode we explore the Azure...

1 Mar 202350min

We're back with another SQL Server 2022 feature—Contained Availability Groups. Have you ever failed over to a secondary node and then found a job or login missing? This new Enterprise-only feature a...

15 Feb 202336min

We kick off the new year discussing a new feature in SQL Server 2022 called Transact-SQL snapshot backups. Good luck with the Google search on this feature--we know we had fun. 😊 These are not the sn...

17 Jan 202327min

As we close out the year, we take a look back and think about all those SQL Server 2022 episodes we didn't record this year—and then make the goal to increase this count in the new year. 😊 We discuss...

27 Des 202230min

Have you ever thought about working for yourself? It can be very enticing for some, and in this episode, we talk with John Sterrett about the pros and cons of running your own organization. We tackle ...

30 Nov 202239min

Seven years ago, I started the SQL Data Partners Podcast. We have now arrived at Episode 256, and we dedicate this episode to you, the community. Thanks to everyone who has joined us along the way, an...

3 Nov 202256min