Richard Douglas

Richard Douglas is a SQL Server Professional working in the UK where he recently worked as a DBA in women's clothing, not literally he hastens to add! He is certified in SQL Server 2008, runs the Maidenhead SQL Server User Group Pass Chapter and is on the organising committee for SQL Relay. In his spare time plays the trumpet in local symphony orchestras.



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  • Interests: Usual stuff: family, SQL Server, shiny things.

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A New Word: Vicarous

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vicarous – adj. curious to know what someone else would do if they were...

SQL Server Cross Platform Availability Groups and Kubernetes

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Say we have a database that we want to migrate a copy of into...

Using Managed Identities with Azure SQL DB

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We are trying to get apps and users off of using SQL accounts to...

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We Stink!

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View works for me ...but doesn't return results for a user in SSMS but no errors

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Hi I have this view to check if a job is running:   SELECT...

Dark mode, other color schemes

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All, if you are like me and do not care for the built-in color...

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Question of the Day

Internal Checkpoints

Certain internal SQL Server actions cause internal checkpoints. Which of these actions does not cause an internal checkpoint?

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