In March's session, we looked at the ins-and-outs of running schema changes (DDL) while the application is still running.
Highlights include:
01:00 Challenges for deploying during times of high database load
06:00 Blocking vs. non-blocking DDL & their implications
15:15 Ensure all your DDL goes in source control!
19:00 Build testable & repeatable release scripts
25:45 Separate schema & application releases
34:20 Using EBR to minimize downtime
42:20 Tips for improving your database release process
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