Tag Archives: version control

A Version Control Primer for Databases

Posted on November 1, 2021 by way0utwest

This is a talk for database people that might not be familiar with version control and how it can be used with database code. Abstract: With modern DevOps software development, there is a need for the database code to be … Continue reading →

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A New Git Default Branch

Posted on March 1, 2021 by way0utwest

I learned a new trick from Andrew Pruski. In a blog on avoiding PowerPoint, he had htis neat trick: git config –global init.defaultBranch main Apparently, this is a new setting in git v2.28. This allows you to set a default … Continue reading →

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Git Tricks–Getting a New Remote Branch–#SQLNewBlogger

Posted on September 16, 2020 by way0utwest

Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as #SQLNewBloggers. This is probably more for me than anyone, but as I’ve been working in more team demos, I find … Continue reading →

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Choosing a VCS

Posted on September 14, 2020 by way0utwest

As someone that speaks and promotes DevOps, I get asked for recommendations and specifics all the time for tooling. One of the questions I’ll get asked regularly is about version control. First, use it. There’s no excuse for not using … Continue reading →

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