Migrations without migraines

Go Time: Golang, Software Engineering

One of the most common questions we receive at Go Time is how to handle schema migrations in Go. In this episode Jon is joined by Mike Fridman and Vojtech Vitek, maintainers of the popular schema migration tool pressly/goose, to discuss techniques, tools, and tips for handling schema migrations.

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Featuring:

• Mike Fridman – Twitter, GitHub, Website
• Vojtech Vitek – Twitter, GitHub
• Jon Calhoun – Twitter, GitHub, Website

Show Notes:

• goose
• migrate
• squirrel

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!