Midnight DBA
Summary: Tutorial videos and our live weekly webshow, DBAs@Midnight, from the MidnightDBAs. Here we focus on SQL Server and Powershell, but we cover all things related to DBAs. We teach everything from SSIS to Windows and networking, to Powershell tricks.
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- Artist: Sean McCown and Jen McCown
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Podcasts:
I suppose this is officially our Halloween episode. Come along as we discuss whatever it is we talked about here.
Sorry, I don't remember what we talked about here cause I'm uploading so late. You'll just have to come see.
This week we talk about sex week on MidnightDBA as well as big production problems, crappy vendors, and more.
This week was pure fun as we talked about building clusters, Sean's Scripting Guys article, and whether or not you should rally people to vote for you in a contest. We also talked about many other things including the hit Showtime show Dexter.
This week we're talking about all kinds of things, the main one being people getting started as speakers and community leaders. There's lots of other stuff I honestly can't remember right now.
I know you guys are just begging for an easy way to monitor your backups and alert when one hasn't been backed up recently. Here's a great way to do it in powershell, and it's easy as pie.
How would you like to be able to audit your service accounts with powershell so you can tell how many boxes are running on the same account? Well now you can, and it's very easy. Come let me show you how to write a script that you can use to audit all of the SQL service accounts in your environment.
This week we talk about Freddie bringing our site down, we unveil a new award, and we had a near cornhole of the week. And Jen gets Sean a really cool present.
This was a fun episode. We introduce our new Freddie and talk about all kinds of things like Star Trek translators and Microsoft makes cornhole of the week.
Our first show of season 2. We catch everyone up on what's been going on since we left and throw in some SSIS discussion and an excellent book recommendation for clustering.
We're both SO PISSED OFF!! We did over an hours worth of show and only 30mins got recorded. However, in this 30mins we talked about users dictating processes, speaking the user's language, vendor support and more.
Part 2 of User Processes.
This week we're talking about how to have a conversation with your DBA if he's not performing like he should.
Part 2 of When to Leave your Job.
Part 3 of When to Leave your Job.
