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Automatically keeping ‘hotfix’ and production database schemas in sync
How to use the SQL Compare Pro command line to automatically compare the schema of two versions of the same database, and then subsequently deploy to the target database any differences detected in the source database. Read moreHow to use custom filters in SQL Compare
How to use filters in SQL Compare, when you don’t work with all the objects in a database. Read more
How to build-and-fill multiple development databases using PowerShell and SQL Data Generator
This article offers a build-and-fill method for development databases, where each developer will subsequently want to alter the data or metadata in his or her copy of the database. Read moreHow to Automatically Fill your SQL Server Test Databases with Dummy Data
A PowerShell script to automatically populate a SQL Server database with dummy data, for database development and testing work. Read moreHow to build multiple database versions from the same source: pre-deploy migration scripts
The final part of Alex Yates's three-part series tackles the complicated issue of automating deployments when the same table might have a different structure, in different production versions of the database. Read moreEliminating ‘noise’ from database deployment scripts
How to eliminate false positives, and avoid making unintended changes to a database, when comparing the schema of two SQL Server databases. Read moreHow to build multiple database versions from the same source: post-deploy scripts
In Part 2 of his series, Alex Yates shows how to use a combination of post-deployment scripts to handle cases where a code object exists in multiple production instances, but in different states. Read more
Database CI with Redgate SQL Change Automation, PowerShell and Jenkins
Alex Yates shows how to set up automated processes for SQL Server database source control, build and continuous integration using Redgate SQL Toolbelt, Subversion, and Jenkins Read moreHow to generate realistic text data using SQL Data Generator
To get the best results, you need to provide SQL Data Generator with some hints on how the data ought to look. Phil Factor nudges it towards realistic text data. Read moreRedgate Hub
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