Supporting Monolithic Database Deployment with Flyway

This article explains how a Flyway migration-first approach, backed by consistent versioning and testing, helps teams bring structure and repeatability to even the most complex release processes. Coupled with techniques such as branch-based development, Flyway can help turn large, fragile deployments into smaller, more frequent, and more reliable operations. Read more

Creating Custom Regex Rules for Code Analysis in Flyway

Every development team has its own coding standards. While Flyway provides built-in rules focused on security and data protection, teams quickly find they need additional checks to maintain SQL code quality and consistency across their projects. This article will walk through the ways of defining and testing custom rules, provides a starter pack of custom rules for common code smells, and then explains how to manage your rules efficiently as your rule library grows. Read more

Getting Started with Flyway SQL Code Analysis Rules

Before you apply pending SQL migration scripts, Flyway can automatically check them for a range of code smells. The check -code command can perform a static code analysis on these scripts to check that they comply with a set of rules designed to encourage good coding practices. You can opt to use SQL Fluff, provide your own Regex rules, or use both. This article explains how Flyway's regex-based code checks work and how to start running checks on Flyway-managed databases. Read more

Scripting Databases with Flyway Enterprise CLI

This article will cover the basics of the Flyway generate command and how it can auto-generate several types of Flyway migration scripts. This includes versioned migrations that, after testing, can be used to deploy changes, and baseline migration and undo scripts that are useful for a range of development tasks. Read more

Automating Flyway Desktop Development using the Flyway CLI

This article is for any developers who want to learn how to use the Flyway CLI to automate the database development workflow used in the Flyway Desktop GUI, where we capture the schema changes made to a local development database, and then use schema comparison to auto-generate and validate a Flyway versioned migration script. Read more

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Boost Efficiency and Drive Innovation with Flyway Enterprise

Managing database changes is challenging. Whether developing databases or ensuring their smooth operation, database change management needs to be low-friction, reliable, and efficient. Flyway Enterprise excels at database version control and automation and empowers your team to focus on what truly matters. Streamlined Development and Testing For development teams, the pressure to deliver quickly is Read more

Unlock the full potential of database change management with Flyway Enterprise

With the growth in data and increasingly complex database estates, efficient and reliable database migrations are crucial for maintaining seamless operations and driving innovation. Powered by industry-leading database comparison technology, Flyway Enterprise de-risks and accelerates the delivery of database changes across teams and platforms, and can transform your database management processes. Why Flyway Enterprise? 1. Read more

Splatting in Flyway to Avoid Tedious Typing

This article covers splatting, explaining the advantages of using it with Flyway. We create reusable parameter sets and combine them as needed, using PowerShell. This simplifies multi-parameter Flyway commands, and makes it easier to execute consecutive Flyway operations within a pipeline. Read more

Comparing Databases and Generating Schema Models with Flyway

This article explains how to compare databases and generate schema models using Flyway Enterprise CLI with PowerShell. It allows developers and DBAs to identify schema differences between environments and create schema models that capture the current state of a database, making it easier to track and review changes over time. Read more

Using JSON Output to Track and Log Flyway Migration Activity

Flyway's JSON output provides a lot of useful information about the migrations files, database, and version changes, in a format that automated processes can read and use. This article demonstrates how we can create a Flyway callback that uses this JSON output to automatically send simple, human-readable notifications of what happened during a migration, helping developers stay informed about version changes that could impact their work. Read more

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