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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
Denormalization
Intentionally adding redundancy to improve reads
Concurrency Control
Managing simultaneous data access while maintaining consistency
Trigger
Special procedure that auto-executes on table events
Materialized View
Physical stored copy of query results refreshed periodically
Graph Database
Database optimized for entity relationship queries
Schema Design
Defining database table structure and constraints