Database DevOps

  1. Continuous Delivery and Deployment
    1. Database Deployment Pipeline Design
      1. Pipeline Architecture
        1. Stage Definitions
          1. Gate Controls
            1. Approval Processes
              1. Rollback Mechanisms
              2. Environment Progression
                1. Development to Testing
                  1. Testing to Staging
                    1. Staging to Production
                      1. Environment-Specific Configurations
                      2. Deployment Orchestration
                        1. Coordination with Application Deployments
                          1. Dependency Management
                            1. Timing Considerations
                          2. Deployment Strategies
                            1. Blue-Green Deployment
                              1. Parallel Environment Setup
                                1. Traffic Switching Mechanisms
                                  1. Data Synchronization Challenges
                                    1. Rollback Procedures
                                    2. Canary Deployment
                                      1. Incremental Rollout Process
                                        1. Monitoring and Validation
                                          1. Automatic Rollback Triggers
                                            1. Risk Mitigation
                                            2. Rolling Deployment
                                              1. Sequential Update Process
                                                1. Downtime Minimization
                                                  1. Compatibility Requirements
                                                    1. Health Checks
                                                    2. Immutable Infrastructure
                                                      1. Environment Replacement Strategy
                                                        1. Infrastructure as Code
                                                          1. Consistency Guarantees
                                                        2. Automated Deployment Process
                                                          1. Pre-Deployment Activities
                                                            1. Environment Validation
                                                              1. Backup Creation
                                                                1. Dependency Verification
                                                                  1. Resource Availability Checks
                                                                  2. Deployment Execution
                                                                    1. Script Execution Automation
                                                                      1. Progress Monitoring
                                                                        1. Error Detection and Handling
                                                                          1. Logging and Auditing
                                                                          2. Post-Deployment Verification
                                                                            1. Smoke Testing
                                                                              1. Data Validation
                                                                                1. Performance Verification
                                                                                  1. Integration Testing
                                                                                  2. Deployment Reporting
                                                                                    1. Success Metrics
                                                                                      1. Failure Analysis
                                                                                        1. Audit Documentation
                                                                                      2. Rollback and Recovery
                                                                                        1. Rollback Planning
                                                                                          1. Failure Scenario Analysis
                                                                                            1. Rollback Strategy Definition
                                                                                              1. Data Recovery Procedures
                                                                                              2. Automated Rollback
                                                                                                1. Trigger Conditions
                                                                                                  1. Rollback Script Execution
                                                                                                    1. Data Restoration
                                                                                                      1. Service Recovery
                                                                                                      2. Manual Intervention Procedures
                                                                                                        1. Escalation Processes
                                                                                                          1. Emergency Procedures
                                                                                                            1. Communication Protocols