We found Itzik at PASS 2009 and decided to keep him. This is a very informative interview on a number of topics….
We found Itzik at PASS 2009 and decided to keep him. This is a very informative interview on a number of topics.
Part 2 of Itzik.
Part 2 of Itzik.
PASS Special: What can I say… every time we talk to Itzik, he shows us why he’s one of the best. He’s so composed, and such an experienced teacher, that…
PASS Special: What can I say… every time we Continue reading “Itzik Rules”
Well, we’re here at the MVP Summit in Seattle. We stole a conference room at the hotel in the middle of the night to bring this show to you….
Well, we’re here at the MVP Summit in Seattle. Continue reading “MVP Summit 2012”
Jen got to visit with Itzik Ben Golly and get some answers to some coding questions, and I presented 2 awards. There was also a good discussion on deadlocks and…
Jen got to visit with Itzik Ben Golly and get some answers to some coding questions, and I presented 2 awards. There was also Continue reading “Itzik knows all”
Wanna know how to pass parameters to scripts, and when to use each method?
Wanna know how to pass parameters to scripts, and when to use each method?
We’re at PASS this week, and so by the time we get to the show we’re exhausted and goofy. That, plus guest stars @SirSQL and @NuurdyGirl, make for a great…
We’re at PASS this week, and so by the time Continue reading “PASS 2012”
Today we’re all about user group elections, our UG class, and not one but TWO tech tips (CUME DIST and, well, something else). Plus we address the pressing question: Black…
Today we’re all about user group elections, our UG class, Continue reading “Ready for PASS”
PASS Special: We make sure we talk to Mark Souza every year at PASS. If you don’t know who Mark is, he’s in charge of several groups at MS including…
PASS Special: We make sure we talk to Mark Continue reading “We LOVE Mark”
…and has registered 30 patents since. He is a frequent speaker at industry and research conferences on a variety of management and language topics. DOES18 London DevOps Enterprise Summit https://events.itrevolution.com/eur/…
Jeffrey Snover, Technical Fellow and Chief Architect for Azure Storage Continue reading “Digital Transformation: Thriving Through the Transition – Jeffrey Snover, Microsoft”
Here we are on the back of the 2011 MVP Summit, and we’re gonna give away some Denali secrets. For those of you who don’t know, Denali is the next…
Here we are on the back of the 2011 MVP Summit, and we’re gonna give away some Denali secrets. For those of you who Continue reading “Leaking MVPee”
This is a xmas blowout like no other. We have our Itzik tree and we do an elf interview as well as some very naughty gifts to exchange. This is…
This is a xmas blowout like no other. We Continue reading “Xmas Special”
We talked about the holidays, of course. We had a major throwdown between Itzik and ItzNic. And, we discovered a server that, in its unobserved state, could be considered both…
We talked about the holidays, of course. We had a Continue reading “Schroedinger’s Server”
This week we cover Sean’s mainframe story, twitter updates, Allan Hirt’s new whitepaper, and Itzik is here again….
This week we cover Sean’s mainframe story, twitter updates, Allan Hirt’s new whitepaper, and Itzik is here again.
Tonight we have a very big announcement and we catch poor Itzik by surprise with it. We also have a quick ceremony and afterwards we discuss cluster disks, and we…
Tonight we have a very big announcement and we catch Continue reading “Sean’s Pretty Hands”
This video discusses how to pass parameters to queries and SPs inside the Execute SQL Task. It doesn’t teach the basics of the task. It assumes you already know how…
This video discusses how to pass parameters to queries and SPs inside the Execute SQL Task. It doesn’t teach the basics of the task. Continue reading “Execute SQL Task with Parameters”
Tonight we talked about consulting, PASS board elections, and a whole bunch of stuff that Sean didn’t write down. So, surprise!…
Tonight we talked about consulting, PASS board elections, and a Continue reading “The Wendy City”
Tonight was all about Surface, PASS tips and precons, and Sean’s juniors, and DB design peeves. Sean talks interviews, email ADD, and the nightmares he’s giving people. And Jen gives…
Tonight was all about Surface, PASS tips and precons, and Continue reading “Be Specific, Bob”
We talked about precons, news, Sean’s firing story, consulting, PASS/Inappropass, and cloudy Cloud . All with special guest star Allan Hirt!…
We talked about precons, news, Sean’s firing story, consulting, PASS/Inappropass, Continue reading “Precon Sean”
This episode, we talked about Sean’s junior DBAs, SAN follies, thoughts on mentoring, and MORE PASS election thoughts. We also talked about the joys of ginger and rollercoasters, how great…
This episode, we talked about Sean’s junior DBAs, SAN follies, Continue reading “Halloween 2012”
We’re here at PASS 2009 in Seattle and we caught up with my friend Allen White. We talked about SQL, and Oracle, and even some of the mistakes we’ve made…
We’re here at PASS 2009 in Seattle and we caught up with my friend Allen White. We talked about SQL, and Oracle, and even Continue reading “Get Jiggy with Allen White: 1 of 2”
In the first of a monthly series about Minion Enterprise, we will show you how ME can help you pass your security audits, AND how to use ME to investigate…
In the first of a monthly series about Minion Enterprise, we will show you how ME can help you pass your security audits, AND how Continue reading “Minion Enterprise Talk: Passing Your Security Audits”
This was recorded for http://cactuss.pass.org for their Sept 2017 user group meeting. Regular expressions can help you perform incredible tasks with very little effort. Need to create 1700 logins from…
This was recorded for http://cactuss.pass.org for their Sept 2017 user group meeting.
Regular expressions can help you perform incredible tasks with very little Continue reading “CACTUSS Sept 2017 Meeting – Regular Expressions for the DBA”
Thomas LaRock from Confio came to give us this really good talk on waits and queues. And as an added bonus, the entire PASS board was here to listen. OK,…
Thomas LaRock from Confio came to give us this really good talk on waits and queues. And as an added bonus, the entire PASS Continue reading “Waits and Queues”
This is our show at the end of PASS 2010 and we have Nic Cain in our hotel room. Come have a look while things degenerate into our usual childish…
This is our show at the end of PASS 2010 and we have Nic Cain in our hotel room. Come have a look while Continue reading “Merkin Glue”
Denny is one of our best friends at PASS. We were all so tired that we cut the talk short and meant to get back to it but we never…
Denny is one of our best friends at PASS. We were all so tired that we cut the talk short and meant to get Continue reading “Denny ‘Five Fingers’ Cherry”
We hooked up with Steve Jones of SQLServerCentral.com in an empty ballroom we hijacked the night before PASS. He’s so laid back we decided to stay a cuddle for a…
We hooked up with Steve Jones of SQLServerCentral.com in an empty ballroom we hijacked the night before PASS. He’s so laid back we decided Continue reading “Steve Jones in the House!!”
Terrible phishing attempts, bad puns, nice allegations, a PASS Suummit recap..this week’s episode has it all. As usual!…
Terrible phishing attempts, bad puns, nice allegations, a PASS Suummit recap..this week’s episode has it all. As usual!
This is a special election episode. We have 2 guests campaigning tonight. We have one trying to go up into space, and on trying to get on the PASS board….
This is a special election episode. We have 2 Continue reading “STOP!!!”
