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Deploying Databases with Octopus

by Chris Behrens

Database deployment tends to be the last thing automated with deployments. Deploying databases presents unique challenges and this course will plot your course towards database deployment, with hands-on examples of complex database deployments.

What you'll learn

Deploying databases presents unique challenges and this course will plot your path towards database deployment, with hands-on examples of complex database deployments. In this course, Deploying Databases with Octopus, you will gain the ability to perform complex database synchronizations against your database servers. First, you will learn how to script common database changes. Next, you will discover how to execute and track these scripts using DbUp. Finally, you will explore how to execute these projects in Octopus. When you’re finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge of database deployment and Octopus needed to automate your complex database deployments.

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About the author

Chris B. Behrens is a writer, speaker and software developer, specializing in DevOps. He has been a developer and architect for more than twenty years focusing on small to medium size companies and the development changes they face. He focuses on his flavor of Fear Based Development, whereby a developer ranks their tasks in descending order of anxiety, and how to tackle them in that order. Chief among these anxiety-inducing processes is software deployment, a topic that Behrens focuses upon. He ... more

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