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A series of episodes that look at databases and the world from a data professional's viewpoint. Written and recorded by Steve Jones, editor of SQLServerCentral and The Voice of the DBA.

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Listen to voiceofthedba's podcast, a Technology podcast by Steve Jones. Stream 111 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Would You Retire Rather Than ...

Bjarne Stroustrup is the creator of C++. I read a few of his books and alternately loved what he'd done and hated having to write C++ code i...

03:09Jun 7, 2026

The Data Model Matters

I ran across a statement that seems exciting to me as someone that has written a lot of code in their career. It said: "Many of the "modern"...

03:23Jun 4, 2026

Over of Under Provisioned

Lots of people move to the cloud; it's common. In fact, it's very common to hear customers who are being asked to migrate their workloads to...

03:28Jun 2, 2026

The New Software Team

One of the things I used to emphasize in talks about DevOps is that no modern software of any significance is built by one person. Everythin...

03:19May 21, 2026

Limit the Blast Radius

You still need DBAs (that know how to back up systems and test restores). If you think you don't, or if you manager does, then perhaps they...

03:35May 19, 2026

What Can AI Really Do?

I wonder how many of you have tried vibe coding something with an AI tool. If you haven't, I certainly recommend it. I've been a bit amazed...

02:20May 17, 2026

There's Too Much to Learn

I remember getting started on SQL Server and trying to upskill myself in the mid-1990s. At that time, my employer was running a SQL Server 4...

03:44May 7, 2026

The Dangers of Dependencies

Many of us working with databases know the problems of a single point of failure. We build HA/DR technologies into a lot of systems precisel...

02:51May 5, 2026

Who is Using CAGs?

While talking to a customer a few weeks ago, they mentioned that they used Contained Availability Groups (CAG) everywhere. They also said th...

02:36May 3, 2026

A Tool is Better than a Script

While working with a customer recently, I heard this sentence: a tool is better than a script. The reference was that this customer preferre...

04:00Apr 30, 2026

Half of All Engineers

The AI LLM boom seems to show no sign of slowing down. Each time I think we've reached some level of crazy use or predictions, things take a...

03:04Apr 28, 2026

Local Agents

Recently I saw an interesting article , saying that someone could build a general purpose coding agent in 131 lines of Python code. That's a...

02:53Apr 23, 2026

Every Database Has Problems

Every database platform has some strengths and weaknesses. Some more than others. I caught this site (NSFW) from Erik Darling , and it made...

02:43Apr 21, 2026

The New OS Wars

In the last year I've seen a lot of statements about data and sovereignty between countries. While there have been concerns in the past, the...

03:00Apr 19, 2026

Working Better Under Pressure

One of my colleagues wrote a great post about DBAs and developers , about how a DBA's pushback on bad code isn't to be difficult, it's becau...

02:13Apr 16, 2026

Who is Irresponsible?

There was a post on X recently from a founder in the EU about an engineer using Claude and ChatGPT to build a feature. I am not sure how tru...

03:08Apr 14, 2026

Poor Names

It's always interesting to me when I give product feedback to engineers at Redgate on their demos. Quite often they've built a feature that...

03:22Apr 12, 2026

Acting with Confidence

Recently, I saw a graph about making decisions that showed the impact of both reversibility and consequences. Here is an example of such a g...

03:26Apr 9, 2026

Barely Reviewed Code

Years ago I was giving a talk on software development and asked the audience how long it takes to review a PR that has 10 lines changed. Ans...

02:50Apr 7, 2026

AI Database Central

SQL Server Central has been a great success over the last 25 years. We've helped a lot of people improve their careers with the Microsoft Da...

02:44Mar 31, 2026

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