flyway

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I can't really say how good they are but I found Liquibase (used by the Dropwizard framework), and FlyWay.

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A migratory route used by birds between breeding areas.

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noun

A migratory route used by birds between breeding areas.

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Core meanings and parts of speech for flyway.

noun

A migratory route used by birds between breeding areas.

Example sentences

I can't really say how good they are but I found Liquibase (used by the Dropwizard framework), and FlyWay.

I've been learning Flyway and so far it seems to work well for applying handwritten sql scripts.

From a quick perusal I'd call what flyway is doing more like 'database version management'.

It has been a great success, even though the project needed to support multiple databases, which Flyway does not handle (but its API is easy to work with).

I've had such positive experiences with FlyWay.

> I never see a good DB migration/evolution story There's Flyway and Liquibase.

Going from Entity classes to SQL you don't have this issue because the tool is writing the SQL for you (not saying this is the best approach) so without this a tool for debugging Entities would be handy to get up to speed faster when using Flyway or another SQL first approach.

Quote examples

At work, I introduced the concept of automated migrations (as opposed to "let's do it by hand" and "stored procedures are a great solution") with Flyway.

Proper noun examples

Flyway supports plain SQL, much easier for everyone (dev, DBA, etc) involved.

Flyway is a Java based migration framework.

Existing migration tools like Flyway, Alembic, etc only support migrations between relations and you will have to write your own, custom, half-baked and buggy schema migrations.