Deploying Entity Framework Core (EF Core) migrations to a production database can be risky if not done correctly. In this video, I walk you step-by-step through the safe, recommended, and professional way to apply EF Core migrations in a live environment — without breaking your application or causing downtime.
You’ll learn:
1. How EF Core migrations work
2 How to generate and apply migrations safely
3.How to deploy migrations in production (CLI + bundle)
Whether you're using SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQLite, this tutorial will help you confidently migrate your schema to production.
00:00 – Introduction
01:10 – Using Command Line
04:30 – Using SQL Scripts
15:09 – Using Idempotent Scripts
17:04 – Bundling
22:00 – Linux Bundle
28:00 – Final Summary
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