Database
Agile development efforts and Data Governance efforts are at odds with each other. Even though they both have the sponsorship at the highest level of the organization, there is disconnect when it comes to understanding how the two disciplines interact. Supporters of both disciplines swear by their trade and leave …
In the course of six months IMVU’s user base quadrupled in size. At the start of this period we were bottlenecked on a single central database. During these six months we evolved IMVU’s architecture to use caching with memcached, replication, horizontal and vertical partitioning to support this growth. We’ll look …
LiquiBase is an LGPL Java-based library for managing and applying database changes and refactorings. This is a short overview of how LiquiBase works and some of its capabilities. For more information, see http://www.liquibase.org [youtube Btk8WTxgH3c]
LiquiBase is an LGPL Java-based library for managing and applying database changes and refactorings. This session describes how LiquiBase works and demonstrates some of its capabilities. For more information, see http://www.liquibase.org [google 4633750388742397837]
Although test-driven development is now considered common sense in the OO world, it is very rare in database development. This session looks at the reasons behind that and presents solutions and best practices for test-driven database development. Database testing is analysed from two aspects: unit-testing in the database (stored procedures,views) …
Data is clearly an important aspect of software-based systems, a fact that the information technology (IT) industry has understood for decades, yet many agile development teams are struggling to involve data professionals within their projects. The Agile Data (AD) methodology defines a philosophical framework for data-oriented activities within agile projects, …
