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Brian Krebs

Brian Krebs
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Brian Krebs is the founder and CTO of Database Versioning Systems, maker of DBVS, a database version control and release management product. His expertise lies in realizing value through the integration of people and systems. Brian has a career focus in application lifecycle management (ALM) and the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Visit www.dbvsys.com or contact him at [email protected].

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DBVS
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CTO
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Brian Krebs

Brian Krebs is the founder and CTO of Database Versioning Systems, maker of DBVS, a database version control and release management product. His expertise lies in realizing value through the integration of people and systems. Brian has a career focus in application lifecycle management (ALM) and the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Visit www.dbvsys.com or contact him at [email protected].

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Database Version Control and Why It Matters A Primer on Database Version Control and Why It Matters

While source code version control has been a staple of basic software configuration management (SCM) in most development projects for decades, databases have been largely ignored. Implementing SCM principles in database development gives objects protection and enables the automation of database deployments. Software can help to facilitate these processes, but database SCM practices should be instilled from the top of the development organization in order to ensure optimal benefits.