Season 2

DBAs@Midnight season 2

Hottub of Bellydancers

This is probably our best show to date. Not only do we crown a new MVP, but we have...

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Useless Superpowers

I think we had a lot of fun this week. We talked about useless superpowers, rules for presenting to...

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Now with temp tables

This week Sean tells a fun story about being sarcastic at work. We also go into the topic of...

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Season 2 Finale

Another season comes to a close. We give a nice recap of the entire season, a strange DB problem,...

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LOL Cats

This was a fun week because we talked about xlocks on tempdb, nested views, and new SQL languages.

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Cherry Cheesecake

This week we cover Sean’s mainframe story, twitter updates, Allan Hirt’s new whitepaper, and Itzik is here again.

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Allan! Allan! Allan! Allan! Allan!

Allan Hirt actually cam into our studio and played the base for us. And while he was here we...

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Installed Anally

Wow, what a good show this week. We talked about setting max server memory, how to get ready for...

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Itzik knows all

Jen got to visit with Itzik Ben Golly and get some answers to some coding questions, and I presented...

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The Peeping Jedi

This was a fun night. We talked about Yoda’s naughty shower habits, did a lot of bitching about SAN...

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Pimp-A-Thon

This week we talk about the Denali release date, Sean’s big new shiny SQLSaturday session on interviewing, and much...

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Leaking MVPee

Here we are on the back of the 2011 MVP Summit, and we’re gonna give away some Denali secrets....

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Get Away from Me

Today we’re talking about database hacks, getting rid of problems, Denny Cherry’s new book, and more.

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Don Gill

Don is our special friend, but more importantly he’s the head of the BOL team. This is such an...

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Falling Asleep on Tyra Banks

Tonight we talked about the magic tables, a cool clustering problem,orphaned windows accounts, cross join madness, and more.

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Simple Mode prevents STDs

Our botched commercial, the new Infragistics MVP, resume review and much more on this week’s episode.

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I would yank for Melissa

This week we’re all about sa passwords, buying software you don’t need, our new ringtones, and troubleshooting code errors.

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They kept felons

We talked briefly about Egypt’s revolution, and then got onto the techie stuff: Companies We Love poll results, Un-SQL...

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Slapping the dog

We’ve got an excellent show tonight. We have an excellent discussion on an update statement gone horribly wrong and...

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You got munkey lips

Here we are on the back end of SQLSaturday #57 in Houston. We decided to make a party out...

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Sean gets 69

Tonight we talk about a big downtime at Pilgrim’s Pride, 24-HOP sessions, a yearly downtime report, ownership chains, cross...

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Adam Machanic has soft hands

We love talking to Adam. He’s such a cool dude and it just so happens that he really knows...

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Bathrobe Bonanza

This is our post-Thanksgiving episode. Today we talk about why Bing sucks, jr. DBAs, and the cloud.

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Merkin Glue

This is our show at the end of PASS 2010 and we have Nic Cain in our hotel room....

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Grant Fritchey is our Hero

What can we say about Grant that isn’t already in the police report? He’s just an interesting guy. Come...

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Denny ‘Five Fingers’ Cherry

Denny is one of our best friends at PASS. We were all so tired that we cut the talk...

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Steve Jones in the House!!

We hooked up with Steve Jones of SQLServerCentral.com in an empty ballroom we hijacked the night before PASS. He’s...

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No Management DBs

I suppose this is officially our Halloween episode. Come along as we discuss whatever it is we talked about...

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Your Face or Mine?

I suppose this is officially our Halloween episode. Come along as we discuss whatever it is we talked about...

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What kind of pistol?

Sorry, I don’t remember what we talked about here cause I’m uploading so late. You’ll just have to come...

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Olympic Cornholing

This week we talk about sex week on MidnightDBA as well as big production problems, crappy vendors, and more.

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Hot Tubbin With Bob

What a fun episode this was. We talked about sexual harrassment and many other things. Come have a few...

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The Unnamed Episode

This week was pure fun as we talked about building clusters, Sean’s Scripting Guys article, and whether or not...

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Polishing Dung

This week we’re talking about all kinds of things, the main one being people getting started as speakers and...

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Sean’s Man-crush

This week we talk about Freddie bringing our site down, we unveil a new award, and we had a...

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Aristocratic Corn

Our first show of season 2. We catch everyone up on what’s been going on since we left and...

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