Rollbacks, Red Eyes And Unreliable Deployments

This series is about the stress of database deployments on the people behind them, and the small, steady changes that help relieve it. – Felicity Questier, Redgate Software. Behind every unreliable deployment are the people carrying the pressure. From delayed releases to weekend firefighting and the fallout for teams and customers, these data professionals... Read more

Break it early to ship it safely

“We want developers to break things – just not for the customers. If all our tests are green, I get nervous that we’re not testing deep enough.” Naga Santhosh Reddy Vootukuri, Principal Software Eng. Manager, Microsoft Azure SQL Naga Santhosh, Sunny to most, leads a team that ships changes to Azure SQL databases worldwide.... Read more

Maxime Drobot

28 July 2025

Maxime Drobot

28 July 2025

PostgreSQL Table partitions now supported in Flyway

This blog post was originally authored by Prajakta Tamhankar, whose insights and expertise shaped much of the content you’ll read here. We are thrilled to announce the General Availability (GA) of Table Partitions for PostgreSQL users in Flyway v8.0.2. This new functionality is designed to enhance your database management experience by providing robust support for... Read more

Stephanie Herr

11 July 2025

Stephanie Herr

11 July 2025

Flyway Autopilot – Let us be your guide

Have you heard of Flyway Autopilot? It’s a collection of pre-configured sample projects developed by our Solution Engineers to help you get started with Flyway. These projects allow you to quickly experience capturing database changes in version control and deploying those changes in a repeatable, reliable way. Flyway Autopilot is ✅ Ideal for evaluating... Read more

SQL Prompt and other Tools now use a Dedicated Entra ID Application for Azure SQL Databases – Update Required

If you use Microsoft Entra ID to connect Redgate tools, such as SQL Prompt, to Azure SQL Databases, please update to the versions listed below before July 31, 2025. These versions use a new, dedicated Entra ID app to authenticate. Earlier versions use an authentication method that will no longer work after July 31st.... Read more

Graeme Lilly

2 July 2025

Graeme Lilly

2 July 2025

10 Essential Things to Know Before Diving into Database DevOps

In today’s rapidly evolving world of development, Database DevOps is becoming an essential practice. It combines the agility of DevOps with the intricacies of databases, all with the goal of enhancing speed, stability and collaboration when it comes to database changes. However, before diving into Database DevOps there are some key concepts your team... Read more