Randolph West

Randolph West is the Microsoft Docs content lead for SQL Server on Linux, and SQL migrations. A former Microsoft Data Platform MVP who has worked with SQL Server since the late 1990s, Randolph solves technology problems with a focus on SQL Server and C#. You can also see Randolph acting on the stage and screen, or doing voices for independent video games.

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How to: Regain SysAdmin Access to a SQL Server Instance Without the SA Password

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Hello, reader! Today, I’m going to walk you through a scenario that many DBAs...

Secure Your SQL Estate: Best Practices for Azure SQL Security

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The Book of Redgate: Meetings

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The Duplicate Cursor

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Concerns over AI Chat Privacy

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Introduction of Azure SQL Hyperscale: Stairway to Azure SQL Hyperscale Level 1

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Question of the Day

The Duplicate Cursor

Can I run this code: 

DECLARE ANewTable CURSOR FOR 
SELECT * FROM ANewTable

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