Abstract

Have you ever wondered if there is a better way to get database changes from development to production? In this session I'll provide a brief overview of the what and why of DevOps. Then we'll dive into the all important aspect - How. There will be tips, tricks, stumbling blocks and a few tools to help in that regard. We'll review the two major approaches to Database DevOps and wrap up with an overview of the two most popular applications.

Prerequisites: Knowledge of T-SQL and PowerShell is assumed. What you really need is a desire to work smarter and not harder.

Speaker Bio

Paul lives in the DFW area, is an MCSE in Database Development and Analytics, and a Friend of RedGate. He has presented on various developer topics at SQL Saturdays, PASS SQLRally, and RedGate SQL in the City. In his spare time he enjoys attending SQL webinars and being a smarta$$ ...and he plays guitar - some.