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Each episode, I bring in expert guests to discuss data-based technologies, business and the related market issues. We consider it "Business Technical," not too technical, but not too vanilla. We discuss what different technologies are, how they can be used and the best learning resources for you to…

Datascape Podcast


    • Apr 17, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 45m AVG DURATION
    • 83 EPISODES


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    Episode 81 - Recapping Google Next 2025 Announcements with Experts Panel

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 46:31


    In this episode we discuss the latest and greatest announcements from the Google Next 2025 conference with Simon Pane (Oracle ACE and Google Cloud Champion), Nelson Calero (Oracle Ace Director) and Jeff Deverter (Pythian Field CTO). We go over Oracle partnership updates, BigQuery updates, AlloyDb updates and of course, AI announcements!

    Episode 80 - Recapping Microsoft Ignite 2024 Announcements With Luan Moreno

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2024 38:27


    In this episode, Warner is joined by Microsoft MVP Luan Moreno, to discuss the latest announcements from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 conference. These include the latest updates for Microsoft Fabric, the new AI Foundry, AI Search updates, SQL Server 2025 and more!

    Episode 79 - Recapping Oracle Cloud World 2024 Announcements with Simon Pane and Nelson Calero

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2024 42:31


    In this episode, Warner is joined by Oracle Ace Simon Pane and Oracle Ace Director Nelson Calero to discuss the latest and greatest announcements from the Oracle Cloud World 2024 conference. Major themes include the new multi-cloud services, the new Oracle database 23 AI product and more!

    Episode 78 - Discussing The Oracle And Google Cloud Partnership With 3 Oracle ACES!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2024 40:20


    In this episode, Warner is joined by 3 Oracle Aces: Simon Pane, Aishwarya Kala and Nelson Calero to discuss the announcement of the new Oracle and Google Cloud partnership. Topics discussed are the new interconnect abilities, Oracle Database as a Service inside Google Cloud, implications for customers and more!

    Episode 77 - Recapping Microsoft Build 2024 Announcements With Sandeep Arora

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2024 48:16


    In this episode, Warner is joined by Sandeep Arora to discuss the main announcements from the Microsoft Build 2024 conference in Seattle. These include the new GPT 4-o generative AI model, new AI capabilities in Fabric, improvements coming to Azure Database for Postgresql, CosmosDb and more!

    Episode 76 - Recapping Google Next 2024 Announcements With Whit Walters

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2024 45:42


    In this episode, Warner is joined by Whit Walters to discuss the main announcements from the Google Next 2024 conference in Las Vegas. These include the new Gemini 1.5 generative AI model, new AI capabilities in Workspace, improvements coming to AlloyDB, BigQuery and more!

    Episode 75 - Recapping PASS Summit And Microsoft Ignite Announcements With Marcelo Adade

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2023 45:29


    In this episode Warner is joined by Marcelo Adade to discuss the latest announcements from the PASS Data Summit and Microsoft Ignite! These include the general availability of Microsoft Fabric, new GenAI capabilities, new cloud integrations, new AI models, new AI SDKs and more!

    Episode 74 - Recapping The OpenAI Dev Day Announcements With Sandeep Arora

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 44:53


    In this episode Warner is joined by Sandeep Arora to discuss the latest announcements from the November 2023 OpenAI Dev Day! These include new GenAI GPT models, new developer features like parallel function calling, vision and audio model APIs, the new Assistant API, GPT marketplace and more!

    Episode 73 - Recapping The Snowflake Summit 2023 Conference With Sandeep Arora

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2023 49:41


    In this episode Warner is joined by Sandeep Arora to discuss the latest announcements from the 2023 Snowflake Summit! These include new GenAI and ML capabilities, new core features like Iceberg and Dynamic tables, the Native App Framework, Snowpark containers and more!

    Episode 72 - SQL Server 2022, Synapse Link, Cloud Migrations with Fabiano Amorim And Marcelo Adade

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2023 48:26


    In this episode, Warner is joined by Microsoft Data Platform MVPs, Fabiano Amorim and Marcelo Adade to discuss SQL Server 2022, Synapse Link, cloud migrations and more!

    Episode 71 - 2022 IT And Data Industry Recap And 2023 Predictions With Paul Lewis

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2023 56:37


    In this episode, Warner is joined by Paul Lewis, Chief Technology Officer at Pythian with over 30 years of experience in the IT industry. The conversation covers the main themes from 2022 as well as predictions for 2023 around data mesh, the IT layoffs, ChatGPT, blockchain and more!

    Episode 70 - Data Engineering, Data Fluency, Improving The World With Data And More With Jen Stirrup

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2022 42:35


    In this episode, Warner is joined by Jen Stirrup, Fortune 100 international speaker, named as one of the Top 50 Global Data Visionaries, one of the Top Data Scientists to follow on Twitter and one of the most influential Top 50 Women in Technology worldwide. The conversation revolves around building data engineering teams, improving data fluency, concerns about the misuse of data, positive use cases of data in the charity space and more!

    Episode 69 - Recapping The Fall 2022 Google Next Conference With Sandeep Arora

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2022 54:38


    In this episode Warner is joined by Sandeep Arora to discuss the latest announcements from the Fall 2022 Google Next conference! These include new cloud regions, BigQuery new features, AlloyDb, Spanner, AI and ML announcements and more!

    Episode 68 - Recapping The Fall 2022 Microsoft Ignite Conference With Luan Moreno

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2022 53:14


    In this episode Warner and Luan cover the biggest announcements from the Microsoft Ignite Fall 2022 conference. These include new features for Cosmos Db, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Azure Purview, Synapse Analytics and more!

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    Episode 67 - Deep Dive Into Azure Data Integration With Manjot Kaur

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2022 42:57


    In this episode Warner is joined by Manjot Kaur to discuss ETL patterns, cloud differences, Azure data integration tooling and more!

    Episode 66 - Customer Engineering, Understanding Clients, Tech Adoption, And More With Brian Kinlaw

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2022 39:24


    In this episode, Warner and Brian go over the role of Customer Engineering, understanding client needs, helping clients with their tech adoption decisions and more!

    Episode 65 - Recapping The 2022 Databricks Data And AI Summit With Luan Moreno

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2022 46:02


    In this episode Warner and Luan cover the biggest announcements from the Databricks Data and AI Summit 2022. These include improvements on Delta Lake tables, Spark Structured Streaming, serverless SQL endpoints, new Unity Catalog features, MLFlow 2.0 and more!

    Episode 64 - Recapping The 2022 Snowflake Summit Conference With Sandeep Arora

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2022 50:09


    In this episode Warner is joined by Sandeep Arora to discuss the latest announcements from the 2022 Snowflake Summit! These include new development capabilities, database engine modules, data governance and security features and more!

    Episode 63 - Recapping The Spring 2022 Microsoft Build Conference With Luan Moreno

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2022 49:18


    In this episode Warner and Luan recap the Microsoft Build 2022 conference including announcements related to SQL Server 2022, Synapse Analytics, Azure Purview, Cosmos Db, new container offerings and more!

    Episode 62 - Post - Covid IT, Enterprise Architecture, Data Mesh And More With Paul Lewis

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2022 51:16


    In this episode, Warner is joined by Paul Lewis, CTO at Pythian to discuss Post-Covid IT, remote staffing, enterprise architecture, data mesh and more!

    Episode 61 - Cockroach Db And Distributed Databases With Daniel Holt

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2022 41:06


    In this episode, Warner is joined by Daniel Holt, VP of Solutions Engineering at Cockroach Labs to discuss distributed databases, RDBMS vs NoSQL vs NewSQL and most importantly, all about Cockroach Db!

    Episode 60 - Data Strategy, Data Literacy, Monetization And More With Joey Jablonski

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2022 44:31


    In this episode Warner and Joey discuss developing an organization data strategy, current state of data governance and quality efforts, introducing data literacy and more!

    Episode 59 - Google BigQuery Architecture, Cloud Migrations And Working From Home With Megha Bedi

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2022 40:48


    In this episode, Warner is joined by Megha Bedi, one of Pythian's youngest Cloud Consultants to discuss cloud migrations, Google BigQuery, certifications, work from home and more!!

    Episode 58 - Analytics In Gaming, Spark And The Data Engineer Role With Felipe Ferreira

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2022 42:31


    In this episode, Warner is joined by Felipe Ferreira, former Microsoft MVP and Data Engineer at Electronic Arts. Topics discussed include analytics in Gaming, Spark, Databricks and Azure, moving into a Data Engineer role and more!

    Episode 57 - Building Big Data Platforms In Azure With Luan Moreno

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2022 56:31


    In this episode Warner and Luan go deep in the weeds on building big data platforms in Microsoft's Azure cloud. Discussing pros and cons of Synapse Analytics vs Snowflake vs Databricks, lessons, recommendations and more!

    Episode 56 - Oracle Database, Exadata And Cloud Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 44:43


    In this episode, Warner is joined by Oracle ACE Franky Faust to discuss the latest updates and current status of the Oracle database stack including Exadata and Oracle cloud offerings.

    Episode 55 - State Of Database Security In 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2022 61:28


    In this episode, Warner and Simon discuss the state, management and features related to major databases with a focus on Oracle, SQL Server and database cloud offerings.

    Episode 54 - Cloud Security Strategies For Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2022 56:45


    Warner and Kevin discuss the trends in IT security, the current security challenges, common mistakes, security in the cloud and more!

    Episode 53 - Managing High Performance IT Teams

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2021 47:35


    In this episode, Warner hosts Shara and Miriam, Pythian team managers to discuss the challenges, tips and tricks to managing high performance IT teams around the globe.

    Episode 52 - Snowflake Snowday Updates Fall 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2021 60:25


    In this episode Warner and Sandeep cover the Snowflake Snowday event from November 2021 with the latest updates and announcements for the Snowflake Cloud Data Platform.

    Episode 51 - Google Cloud Data Services Update Fall 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2021 43:33


    In this episode Warner and Scott do an update on all the announcements for Google Cloud's data services for the Fall of 2021. Including new services and updates such as: Analytics Hub, Dataplex, Datastream and more.

    Episode 50 - Recapping The Fall 2021 Microsoft Ignite Virtual Conference

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 58:05


    In this episode Warner, Fabiano and Luan recap the data related announcements of the Microsoft Ignite Fall 2021 conference: SQL 2022, new Azure SQL and Synapse Analytics features and more.

    Episode 49 - SQL Server, Snowflake, IT Industry Advice And More With Pinal Dave

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2021 44:54


    In this episode, Warner and Pinal discuss SQL Server, Snowflake, current state of the data industry, advice for people entering the field and for people managing data estates.

    Episode 48 - Recapping the Spring 2021 Microsoft Ignite Virtual Conference

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2021 53:14


    In this episode, Warner and I discuss the most exciting updates from the spring 2021 Microsoft Ignite virtual conference.

    Episode 47 - March 2021 Cloud Update Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 58:15


    In this episode Pierig LeSaux, Warner Chaves and I discuss the latest updates in GCP and Microsoft Azure.

    Episode 46 - Recapping AWS ReInvent 2020 with Apoorva

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 41:08


    Apoorva joins me in this episode where we re-cap AWS re:Invent 2020.

    Datascape Episode 45 - Recapping MSFT Ignite 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2020 46:56


    In this episode, Warner and I discuss the most exciting announcements from the Microsoft Ignite 2020 virtual conference.

    Episode 44 Discussing Snowflake With Kent

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2020 62:05


    In this episode, I'm joined by Kent Graziano, Chief Technology Evangelist at Snowflake to explore Snowflake's cloud database.

    Episode 43 - July 2020 Cloud Update discussion

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2020 39:06


    In this episode Stephane, Pierig and I discuss the updates to AWS and GCP since our last show.

    Episode 42 - Recapping Microsoft Build 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2020 44:51


    In this episode, Warner Chaves and I discuss the most exciting updates announced at the Microsoft Build 2020 virtual conference.

    Episode 41 - Choosing a public cloud for Oracle Database

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2020 39:40


    Simon Pane returns for this episode to discuss running the Oracle database on various public clouds. We discuss why you might not choose the Oracle cloud and pros/cons of Azure, AWS, and GCP.

    Episode 40 - What Is Azure Synapse Analytics?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2020 31:51


    In this episode, Warner Chaves and I explore Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics.

    Episode 39 - February 2020 Cloud Update Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2020 55:20


    In this episode Warner, Stephane, Pierig and I catch up on the latest updates from Google Cloud, Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure.

    Episode 38 - December Cloud Update Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2019 49:40


    In this episode I meet with Warner Chaves, Stephane Frechette and Pierig LeSaux to discuss the past few months of updates from the major public cloud vendors.

    Episode 37 - Recapping Microsoft Ignite 2019 with Warner

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2019 59:21


    In this episode Warner and I discuss the highlights of the announcements at Microsoft Ignite 2019.

    Episode 36 - August Cloud Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2019 43:11


    In this episode, Warner, Stephane, Pierig & Chris Presley discuss several interesting cloud updates released on the public cloud(s) over the last few months.

    Episode 35 - Discussing Cloud Bigtable with Sandy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2019 40:56


    Episode 35 - Discussing Cloud Bigtable with Sandy by Datascape Podcast

    Episode 34 - Microsoft Build 2019 with Warner

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2019 55:30


    In this episode, Warner and I recap the most exciting announcements from the Microsoft Build 2019 conference. We cover a ton of exciting, Azure, Azure SQL DB, Cosmos db, database and data announcements. It's always great to catch up with Warner, I hope you enjoy this episode.

    Episode 33 - Recapping Google Next 2019 with Stephane

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2019 31:37


    Stephane Frechette makes his debut on the Datascape podcast to recap Google Next 2019 with me.

    Episode 32 - March Cloud Updates

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2019 54:36


    We tried something different for the March Cloud Update show going deeper into most of the updates. Please let us know what you thought.

    Episode 31 - Cloud Update Feb 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2019 49:18


    In this episode Kartick, Pierig, Warner and Chris discuss the latest feature announcements from the leading public cloud vendors.

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