Bringing DevOps Practices to Database Administrators

I spoke with Robert Reeves, CTO and co-founder of Datical, a company that aims to remove the pain that database administrators (DBAs) experience on a regular basis attempting to make changes to database heavy applications.

They do this by bringing easy-to-use tools inspired by practices from the DevOps world to the traditionally messy world of enterprise databases with change simulation, rollbacks, rules engines, packaging databases as code, and strong monitoring.

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Originally published at dzone.com.