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Database Migration
Quick Definition
Version-controlled changes to database schema
Full Definition
Version-controlled changes to database schema that can be applied or reverted.
Examples
schema versioning, Laravel migrations, rollback capability
Related Terms
version-control
schema-design
More Database Terms
SQL
Standard language for managing and querying databases
Sharding
Horizontal data partitioning across multiple instances
Query Optimization
Improving query performance through various techniques
Materialized View
Physical stored copy of query results refreshed periodically
Read Replica
Copy of primary database for read-only queries
Write Ahead Log
Persistence mechanism writing changes to log before database