Database as Code. Not only migrations

This session was presented on Percona Community Live Online June 21-23, 2022. Check out the full schedule here.

If you have just dropped your DB migrations scripts to your pipeline, then it’s great, but that’s where “Database as Code” is just getting started. In this talk, I will share my view on “Database as Code” mantra.

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Speaker Bios

Maksim Gramin

Independent consultant and researcher

Maksim Gramin is a software consultant, researcher and developer passionate about Databases and SQL

Maksim has been working with various database sysytems for about 15 years. He was a SQL developer on big distributed teams, writing tons of nontrivial SQL-queries and implementing tons of complex and tricky business logic on the database side. And he also worked as a “classical” Java developer and architect, where people interacted with any databases through ORM’s.

For now Maksim is a database consultant and researcher.

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