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Mixed Extents

12 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago -

A database technology podcast brought to you by the EightKB team. Each month we discuss current and relevant database topics with a panel of community experts.

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11: EightKB Summer Edition 2021 is Here!

July 21, 2021 16:00 - 28 minutes - 7.17 MB

In this episode we talk about the upcoming EightKB Summer Edition 2021, our thoughts on the sessions, and why we were too lazy to record an episode last month! GUESTS Andrew Pruski Blog: https://dbafromthecold.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/dbafromthecold Mark Wilkinson Blog: https://markw.dev Twitter: https://twitter.com/m82labs Anthony Nocentino Blog: https://centinosystems.com/blog Twitter: https://twitter.com/nocentino RESOURCES EightKB Homepage: https://eightkb.online EightKB/Mixed...

10: Monitoring

May 28, 2021 16:00 - 58 minutes - 15.1 MB

In this episode we talk with William Durkin and Gianluca Sartori about monitoring software, building your own custom solutions, and Mark teaches us how to spell EightKB. Help Support EightKB and Mixed Extents! Check out our shirts and hoodies at our bonfire store: https://bonfire.com/store/eightkb GUESTS William Durkin Twitter: https://twitter.com/sql_williamd Web: https://datamasterminds.io/ Gianluca Sartori Twitter: https://twitter.com/spaghettidba Blog: https://spaghettidba.com/ RESOUR...

09: PowerShell and the DBA

April 27, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 18.7 MB

In this episode we talk with Chrissy Lemaire and Rob Sewell about DBATools, development, and what is wrong (and right) with PowerShell. As an extra bonus Andrew also gets a delivery in the middle of the show. GUESTS Chrissy Lemaire Twitter: https://twitter.com/cl Blog: https://dbatools.io Rob Sewell Twitter: https://twitter.com/sqldbawithbeard Blog: https://blog.robsewell.com RESOURCES DBATools book: https://dbatools.io/book Chrissy's blog post on runspaces: https://blog.netnerds.net/2016...

08: EightKB Summer Edition!

March 28, 2021 16:00 - 27 minutes - 7.08 MB

In this episode we are super excited to talk to.... US! We discuss the upcoming EightKB Summer Edition, announce the date for our next call for speakers, share a bit about our planning process, and show off a new t-shirt design just for the 2021 EightKB Summer event. GUESTS Andrew Pruski Blog: https://dbafromthecold.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/dbafromthecold Mark Wilkinson Blog: https://markw.dev Twitter: https://twitter.com/m82labs Anthony Nocentino Blog: https://centinosystems.com/...

07: Next Gen Data Platforms

February 16, 2021 16:00 - 55 minutes - 14.6 MB

In this episode we talk with Christopher Adkin, Argenis Fernandez, Benjamin Weissman, and Melody Zacharias about the next generation data platforms like Kubernetes and Arc-Enabled Data Services. We talk about the future of these platforms, the challenges folks are seeing in the wild, and why SQL Server 2008 RS will never go away. GUESTS Christopher Adkin Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChrisAdkin8 Argenis Fernandez Blog: https://www.0xsql.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/DBArgenis Benjamin W...

06: Azure SQL

January 07, 2021 16:00 - 50 minutes - 15 MB

In this episode we talk with Anna Hoffman and Bob Ward about Azure SQL. We talk about what it is, why you might want to think about using it, and we also share some good resrouces to get free training. GUESTS Ann Hoffman Podcast: https://aka.ms/DataExposedYT Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnalyticAnna Bob Ward Blog: https://bobsql.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobwardms RESOURCES Data Exposed Podcast - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNsev6sULZ_Zp06VL7uktuA Anna's Book - https://aka.ms/...

05: Year in Review

December 23, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 16.6 MB

In our sixth and final episode of 2020, we talk with some of the leaders in the data community that stepped up and helped fill the conference gap this year. We had a full panel and discussed everything from sponsors to the future of events in general. SUPPORT EIGHTKB AND MIXED EXTENTS! Pick up a t-shirt at our bonfire shop if you like what you are seeing and want to continue to support EightKB and Mixed Extents: https://www.bonfire.com/store/eightkb/ GUESTS Blythe Morrow Site: https://paper...

04: HA/DR

November 17, 2020 16:00 - 46 minutes - 16.1 MB

In our first episode we talk with Pam Lahoud and John Martin about HA/DR, what folks tend to get wrong, and what you need to think about when you are setting up a plan for your own environment. GUESTS Pam Lahoud Blog: https://sqlgoddess.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SQLGoddess John Q. Martin Blog: https://jqmartin.info/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SQLDiplomat Intro sound from Freesound: https://freesound.org/people/Kleber_KGF/sounds/354019/

03: Query Store

October 22, 2020 16:00 - 43 minutes - 11.7 MB

In this episode we talk with Tracy Boggiano and William Durkin about Query Store, Open Query Store, and the fun of writing books. We also introduce a new feature that Andrew abuses and encourages the guests to abuse as well. GUESTS Tracy Boggiano Blog: http://databasesuperhero.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TracyBoggiano William Durkin Blog: https://datamasterminds.io/blog/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/sql_williamd LINKS FROM THE SHOW Mixed Extents T-Shirts: https://www.bonfire.com/sto...

02: Indexing and Stats Maintenance

September 25, 2020 16:00 - 53 minutes - 15.4 MB

In this episode we talk with Erik Darling and Erin Stellato about index maintenance, statistics, and the Index Maintenance Revolution! We also get to see more failed attempts at getting Andrew's name correct during our intro. RESOURCES From Erin: https://www.sqlskills.com/blogs/erin/updating-statistics-with-ola-hallengrens-script/ https://www.sqlskills.com/blogs/erin/sqlskills-sql101-updating-sql-server-statistics-part-i-automatic-updates/ https://www.sqlskills.com/blogs/erin/sqlskills-sql1...

01: Cloud vs. On-Prem

August 26, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 17.1 MB

In this episode we talk with David Klee, Joey D'Antoni, and Melody Zacharias about on-prem vs. cloud infrastructure, skills needed for the transition, and current limitations of the cloud. We also get to see how Mark can't get his own co-hosts' (and co-workers') name right! GUESTS David Klee Blog: https://davidklee.net Twitter: https://twitter.com/kleegeek Joey D'Antoni Blog: https://joeydantoni.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/jdanton Melody Zacharias Blog: https://sqlmelody.com Twitter...

00: Database Backups

July 28, 2020 16:00 - 53 minutes - 14.4 MB

In our first episode we talk with Argenis Fernandez and Mike Fal about backups, storage, and the future of both. GUESTS Argenis Fernandez Blog: https://www.0xsql.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/DBArgenis Mike Fal Blog: http://www.mikefal.net/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Mike_Fal RESOURCES Argenis runs some tests to prove that you can trust storage snapshots for quick crash-consistent restores: https://www.0xsql.com/2020/06/10/pure-storage-flasharray-sql-server-snapshot-torture-you-kinda...

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