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Each episode Chris and Chris will be discussing topics and news from the world of SQL Server, while enjoying and chatting about beer! So, grab yourself a beer and tune in, cheers.... more
March 26, 2019DBAle 10: Travelling the GLOBsChris and Chris have been busy globetrotting this month and episode 10 follows their lead, discussing how you keep things running ‘tickety-boo’ as part of a globally distributed team. Even the beer itself took a journey from a far located land, and apparently has the taste of Heather Eel!! So, grab yourself a beer and tune in - cheers!...more54minPlay
February 14, 2019DBAle 09: Monitor the state of the 8%Join Chris and Chris as they debate the state of your estate: monitoring your estate, managing your estate and the transparency of your estate! But what will be the state of our hosts after 8% Trappist Achel? Also, for episode 9 we celebrate the upcoming SQL Monitor V9 release by offering you a pre-release sneak peek. So, grab yourself a beer and tune in - cheers!...more52minPlay
January 18, 2019DBAle 08: Keep it secret, keep it safeIt’s a new year, a new episode and a new type of beer! 2019 starts with a focus on Passwords as Chris and Chris discuss rainbow tables, hashes and have you been Pwned? The regular news segment stays on topic with German hackers, class action lawsuits and cyber-attack stats. So, grab yourself a beer and tune in - cheers!...more50minPlay
December 19, 2018DBAle 07: “Twas the night before deployment”- the festive tale of Santa's big bang releaseOur Chris-tmas duo have gone all festive for episode Seven. Christmas facts, Christmas jokes and of course Christmas Ale! Don’t miss your chance to hear the DBA take on a festive classic, The Night before Christmas, penned and performed by the show’s own Chris Unwin. So, grab yourself a beer and tune in - cheers!...more44minPlay
November 28, 2018DBAle 06: Six masking tips you don’t want to PASS up onFor episode six, Chris and Chris enjoy a sophisticated tipple of Gentleman’s Wit while examining six things you might not know about data masking. Our Chris duo couldn’t PASS up a guest appearance from a third Chris, and they also reveal how you can win some beers courtesy of Redgate! So, grab yourself a beer and tune in - cheers! ...more53minPlay
October 30, 2018DBAle 05: Servers that go bump in the night(time)This special Halloween-themed edition of DBAle features spooks, scares, and horrors as our Chris duo run down their top 10 list of SQL Server tricks and treats. They're also reminded once again about the importance of backups, as they uncover a frightful case of disappearing beer! So, grab yourself a beer and tune in - cheers! ...more54minPlay
September 19, 2018DBAle: 04 Testing, testing 123 & how do you say Kanban Board?Episode 4 is all about testing: automated testing, test driven development, testing environments, and of course beer testing! On this occasion, Chris and Chris taste test a refreshing IPA from friends-of-the-show Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. The news segment features the latest data breach story to hit the headlines and Microsoft's newest release: Azure DevOps. So, grab yourself a beer and tune in - cheers!...more42minPlay
August 15, 2018DBAle: 03 Is DB DevOps ROI intangible and what’s been happening with HIPAADBAle episode 3 finds Chris and Chris questioning how to measure the return on investment when implementing database DevOps, whilst the increasingly popular news section turns its focus to HIPAA. This week’s beverage of choice comes from Elk Warning and is a slight purchasing faux pas. So, grab yourself a beer and tune in - cheers!...more47minPlay
July 30, 2018DBAle: 02 Database Source Control, how and why?In episode 2 of DBAle, our Chris-duo return this time to champion the merits of source controlling and automation. While deliberating the State, Migration, and Hybrid approaches, they sample an Einstok Icelandic Pale Ale. So, grab yourself a beer and tune in - cheers!...more45minPlay
July 23, 2018DBAle: 01 Pseudonymisation, Test Data and Patch all your stuffJoin Chris and Chris as they host the first ever Redgate Podcast! DBAle combines their 2 great loves-databases and beer! In this inaugural episode our Chris-duo discuss test data, hacking and legislation as they enjoy a nice cold can of Pride and Joy. So, grab yourself a beer and tune in, cheers....more39minPlay