Episode
Making stuff go faster, from databases to the race track (with Matt Gordon)
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- The Simple Talk Podcast
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- Apr 7, 2026
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- 1635
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Summary
Steve visits Microsoft Data Platform MVP and data consu ltant Matt Gordon near his home in Lexington, KY. They discuss his love of making databases go faster, AI, the pros and cons of MS Fabric, data quality, community involvement, and much more. Plus, learn all about Matt's passion for motorsport and what he currently races on the track. Want to see Matt's car and learn more about his racing adventure? Watch from 27 minutes in the video here . Check out Lean TECHniques at https://leantechniques.com/ Listen or watch every episode of the Simple Talk podcast at https://www.red-gate.com/simple-talk/podcasts