How do we capture static data in our Flyway projects, and then track and deploy any changes to it, while also ensuring that our automated deployment process doesn't try to deploy static data to databases where it already exists, such as the production database? For new Flyway projects, it's quite straightforward, but for existing projects there may be complications, depending on your database development and deployment strategy. Read more
Consider a customer who needs to deploy sequence objects to multiple SQL Server production databases, but where the values generated for the surrogate key, in each database, must be unique. This article demonstrates one way that this can be accomplished with Flyway. Read more
This article provides a simple demonstration of how a small team of developers might set up a Flyway Desktop project to manage, automate, and control database development. Read more
For those new to Flyway Desktop, this article takes a strategic overview of the components of a Flyway Desktop project, how to set up a project for team-based development work, and how we can use the tool in conjunction with a version control system and CI servers to manage a database development and release process. Read more
Robert Sheldon helps you get started with Flyway Desktop by walking you through the process of creating a Flyway Desktop project for an existing database. It covers the basics of building a schema model, generating and running migration scripts, and saving changes to source control. Read more