Show 42 – Database Testing and Continuous Integration with Steve Jones

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In today's world where deployments to production are very frequent, continuous integration and testing code become more important than ever.

In this show, we talk to Steve Jones (Blog | Twitter), the editor of SQLServerCentral.com about how to do it.

Among other topics, we talk to Steve about:

His work at SQLServerCentral and his favorite parts over the years
What he's looking for in SQL Server 2016
What is continuous integration and how it can be done with SQL Server
How to test your database code before it gets to production
Data Quality Services and Master Data Services

Items mentioned in the show:

SQLServerCentral
Steve's Blog - Voice of the DBA
Voice of the DBA podcast
DBA Team - Steve on a horse
Steve Jones - 100 Hours
Josh Kaufman - The first 20 hours (TEDxCSU)
tSQLt
SQL Server Radio show 38 - DevOps, Cloud and Podcasting with Richard Campbell
Practical Refactoring
Redgate SQL Release

About Steve
Steve has been working with SQL Serve