Simple Talks

Simple Talks

Hosted by Steve Jones and Kellyn Gorman and Steve and Grant Fritchey · Steve Jones, Grant Fritchey, Kellyn Gorman, Pat Wright

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57Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
51
Episodes
44
Transcribed
4
Ratings
Bi-weekly
Cadence
2024
First episode
519K
YouTube views

About Simple Talks

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. From database management and DevOps, to data security and programming techniques, it's a must-listen for tech industry professionals and enthusiasts. www.red-gate.com/simple-talk/ www.red-gate.com/simple-talk/podcasts/

Publisher
Steve Jones, Grant Fritchey, Kellyn Gorman, Pat Wright
Category
news · technology
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
4 Jul 2024
Latest episode
14 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

44 of 51 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 14 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The hidden cost of inconsistency in engineering teams

  2. 1 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The hidden costs of AI (and who ends up paying them)

  3. 15 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

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

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The hidden cost of inconsistency in engineering teams

Published 14 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] And I can't remember how many engineers are on the call, but that's a lot of time waste. And that costs money, productivity, efficiency, all kinds of things. I was going through that, too. As we said, I'm living in Oracle world right now, and I have developers that are coming up to speed. And it was Oracle RAC that most of us know. It just is really hard for folks, if they're learning to jump right into RAC, it's hard for them to wrap their brain around. And as I was watching them all trying to build out their own RAC environments to start development, I said, we're just going to have me write a script. […]

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Who has been a guest on Simple Talks

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  • The Redgate Advocates
  • Heidi Hasting
  • Hari Kiran
  • Franck Pachot
  • Hugo Kornelis

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YouTube views
519,180
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Spotify
5.0 / 5
4 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 57 / 100

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67
Social presence
0
YouTube
86
Engagement
32

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Who hosts Simple Talks?

Steve Jones and Kellyn Gorman and Steve and Grant Fritchey host the show. Published by Steve Jones, Grant Fritchey, Kellyn Gorman, Pat Wright.

How often do new episodes come out?

The show publishes bi-weekly, based on its RSS feed.

Does Simple Talks take guests?

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