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On show 17, we start the show with a small small-talk about a few cool researches.

We then dive in to SQL Server and talk about:

* Backup and DR to Azure

* Weird lock behavior

* Isolation Levels Visualization

* The risk of SQL Server ownership chaining

* Parallelism, Max Degree of Parallelism and Cost Threshold for Parallelism

* Azure row level security

* And more..

Items mentioned in the show:

* Tony Hawk Rides the Hover Board

* Michael J Swart - Visualizing Transaction Isolation Levels for SQL Server

* Eyal Golombek - The Risk of Ownership Chaining