Flyway Forking and Branching in Database Development: Explained! | The Tony and Tonie Show

Flyway Forking and Branching in Database Development: Explained! | The Tony and Tonie Show

Sep 18, 2024

Welcome to another episode of the Tony and Tony Show, where we discuss the latest articles from Redgate’s Product Learning platform. This episode dives into Flyway Forking and Branching—an essential concept for team-based database development.

In this episode: The importance of forking and branching in Flyway to allow developers to work on separate tasks in parallel.

How Flyway supports multiple locations for migration files to enable smooth branching.

The strategic benefits of Baseline Migrations, trunk-based development, and handling multiple production environments in Flyway.

Phil Factor’s approach to making migrations simpler and easier to manage, even when deploying to different environments.

This episode is perfect for developers looking to understand how Flyway can handle complex branching scenarios in database development while keeping migrations clean and efficient. Learn how to streamline your Flyway process with key concepts like parallel development, environment-specific migrations, and forking strategies.

Concept-Driven: While this article doesn’t focus on code, it lays the foundation for best practices in Flyway projects.

Check out the full article by Phil Factor here: https://rd.gt/3B72yYo

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