DBAs@Midnight season 1
Sean is Petri’s Dish: 1 of 4
Here we talk about an extremely bad cluster install done by one of my DBAs.
Companies don’t Care
We’re back with another DBAs@Midnight. This week we’re talking about how companies don’t really care enough about their employees...
Adopting New Features: 1 of 4
While playing with our SQLChickens, we’re trying to top the plagiarism video from last week in Redmond. So after...
Plagiarism: 1 of 4
This is a fun one we did in Redmond while waiting for the SQL Server R2 TweetUp event at...
No Religion at Work: 1 of 4
This is a nice film with a few good laughs and we also get in our first on-film fight....
Evangelizing SQL Part: 1 of 3
This is a fun vid where we talk about evangelizing SQL in your company, getting devs to take part...
Stuff Auction: 3 of 3
Part 3 of Stuff Auction. Priorities and important questions on the first day of your job, a quick recap,...
Breaking up with your Boss: 1 of 4
This is another one that I just love. We ramble on a bit I think, but overall I think...
The Latin DB: 1 of 5
We start this episode with the special guest we’ve been talking about. Then we talk about the Latin DB,...
Buck’s Taint: 1 of 5
We start out this episode with a great discussion on taints. Does it actually ite into IT? You’ll have...
Bobble-Head Buck: 1 of 5
This is kind of a fun video. We talk about Buck’s bobble head along with DNS and DR, and...
Sean’s Rub-n-Tug: 1 of 5
We talk about a few things here, one of which is parameter sniffing. I know we’ve covered this before,...
Fire the Samurai: 1 of 4
This week we talk about the death of Database Underground, Jen stealing at work, and much more.
Recompiling and Parameter sniffing: 2 of 5
Part 2 of Recompiling and Parameter sniffing.
Recompiling and Parameter sniffing: 1 of 5
We talk about so many things here it’s hard to nail it all down in a summary. Let’s see...
Firing DBAs: Part 1
This week we have a nice talk about how to handle a DBA who isn’t performing like he should...
Keeping your Sanity when out of Work: Part 2
We’re continuing the discussion of keeping your sanity while out of work.
Keeping your Sanity when out of Work: Part 1
Here we’re discussing some ways of keeping your sanity and your confidence when you’re out of a job so...
Buck, Paul, Joe, and Louis: 1 of 7
RATED R for language content. Whenever you get Sean and Joe in the same room the language goes out...
Grant is quite Fritchey: 1 of 3
We found Grant wearing a dress so of course we had to put him in our sandwich.
Bill Ramos Talks Tools: 1 of 2
If you don’t know Bill, he’s on the tools team, so he’s the one you talk to when there’s...
The Early Bird Gets Brian Knight: 2 of 2
Brian’s cute, and brilliant, and he’s here for another round.
The Early Bird Gets Brian Knight: 1 of 2
What can I say, Brian is just the bomb. He has more SSIS knowledge under his fingernails than the...
Get Jiggy with Allen White: 1 of 2
We’re here at PASS 2009 in Seattle and we caught up with my friend Allen White. We talked about...
PASS Summit 09 Interview: Itzik Ben-Gan, 1of2
We found Itzik at PASS 2009 and decided to keep him. This is a very informative interview on a...
DBAs@Midnight: Managing Tasks 1 of 2
This one was rather fun because it was another one of those nights when were were both rather punchy....
DBAs@Midnight: No Moving Schema
OK guys, here we’re talking about no moving schema. If you don’t know what that is, then watch this...
Good Interview Still Don’t Get the Job: Part 2
OK, we’re just continuing our discussion of having an excellent interview.
Good Interview Still Don’t Get the Job: Part 1
Hey guys… here we kick off a discussion about some reasons why you may still not get the job...
Who Should Manage Backups
SORRY GUYS!!! This was about a 45min video and a glitch with the computer lost the first part of...
How to Study
We’re very proud to bring you our first DBAs@Midnight video. Here we talk about how to study SQL books...