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The Simple Talk Podcast

The Simple Talk Podcast, brought to you by Redgate Software's Simple Talk site, features hosts Steve Jones, Grant Fritchey, Kellyn Gorman and Pat Wright as they discuss technology adoption, career stories, industry challenges and more.

Podcast · By Steve Jones, Grant Fritchey, Kellyn Gorman, Pat Wright · English · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
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Sep 15, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 15, 2026

    Fabric, agents, and a security gap nobody's aware of (with Heidi Hasting) (opens the original)

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    Heidi Hasting joins host Kellyn Gorman for a chat featuring Microsoft Fabric, real-time intelligence, and a permissions trap that hands your data to a coworker's chatbot...Also: what MVP status real ly means, and where you should visit in South Australia (snakes included) ! See Heidi's MVP profile here. Listen or watch to every episode of the Redgate Simple Talk podcast at https://www.red-gate.com/simple-talk/podcasts/

  2. Episode · Sep 3, 2026

    Building India's PostgreSQL scene (with Hari Kiran) (opens the original)

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    Pat Wright sits down with PostgreSQL veteran Hari Kiran – founder of OpenSource DB and co-organizer of PG Day Hyderabad, where this episode was recorded. They talk community building, mentoring the next generation of PostgreSQL contributors, and how a coffee chat with a friend turned into one of India's biggest PostgreSQL events. For more on PG Day Hyderabad, head to https://2026.pghyd.in/ Listen or watch to every episode of the Redgate Simple Talk podcast at https://www.red-gate.com/simple-talk

  3. Episode · Aug 20, 2026

    Zero downtime: Franck Pachot on his 'migration' from Oracle to PostgreSQL (opens the original)

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    We catch up with Franck Pachot , a longtime database community figure who has moved through Oracle, CERN, Yugabyte , MongoDB and , most recently , the PostgreSQL team at Microsoft. Hear stories from Franck's varied career, learn what makes technical content genuinely useful to developers, how Postgres's MVCC and extension model differs from Oracle's, and what's really going on with Microsoft's growing family of Postgre SQL offerings (Flexible Server, Horizon DB, and DocumentDB ). Find Franck's w

  4. Episode · Aug 6, 2026

    Live SQL Server quiz! (opens the original)

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    How well do the Redgate Advocates know SQL Server? Find out in this quick-fire quiz, recorded live with an audience at SQL Saturday Day of Data Baton Rouge on July 18 th ! Listen or watch to every episode of the Redgate Simple Talk podcast at https://www.red-gate.com/simple-talk/podcasts/

  5. Episode · Jul 23, 2026

    The art of SQL Server query tuning and execution plans (with Hugo Kornelis) (opens the original)

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    Grant is joined by SQL Server veteran and long-time Microsoft MVP, Hugo Kornelis , to talk all things SQL Server query tuning, execution plans, and more. You'll hear about some of the problems Hugo's encountered during his consultancy career, what SQL Server has in common with a highway, and Hugo's thoughts on AI – plus much more. Find Hugo at https://sqlserverfast.com/ Listen or watch to every episode of the Redgate Simple Talk podcast at https://www.red-gate.com/simple-talk/podcasts/

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