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New in Redgate Flyway Enterprise - Drift detection and rollbacks just got easier

In our latest Redgate Flyway Enterprise release, you can store a snapshot directly in the target database, making drift detection and rollback strategies easier and more reliable whether you’re using state-based or migrations-based deployments.

How to Connect Salesforce to Tableau and Use Near-Real-Time Data Across Teams

The effectiveness of Tableau Salesforce integration depends on one decisive factor: the connector. While Tableau’s native connector is straightforward and offers quick access, it lacks support for complex joins, uses scheduled extracts for refreshes, and doesn’t extend to other BI or ETL platforms. To overcome these constraints, many organizations implement ODBC Drivers, which deliver SQL depth and governance designed for analytics at scale.

Caching in C#: A Comprehensive Technical Guide

In.NET systems, performance is often won or lost on the read path. Every extra database or API call adds latency and cost. Caching fixes that by keeping frequently used data, like product lists or lookups, close to your code, turning slow trips into instant reads. This is not theoretical, it works in the real world. Stack Overflow runs a two-tier cache (in-process + Redis), where a Redis hop takes only 0.2–0.5 ms and local memory reads are effectively instant.

From Concept to Reality: The Journey Behind Harness Database DevOps

Harness Database DevOps was born from a simple question - how can database delivery be as seamless and safe as application delivery? Through deep collaboration with design partners, open-source learnings, and relentless iteration, the team built a platform that unites developers, DBAs, and DevOps under a single, automated workflow. At its core, it’s a story of empathy-driven engineering - transforming database change management into a faster, more reliable, and collaborative experience.

The database professional of the future: headlines from Redgate's Keynote at PASS Data Community Summit 2025

Redgate took the main stage earlier today to open PASS Data Community Summit with our keynote, where we shared our vision for the future of the database development experience – one driven by speed, safety, and the intelligent use of AI. As data estates grow in scale and complexity, and as organizations push to deliver software faster than ever, the role of the database is undergoing significant change.

Introducing Native Flyway Support for Harness Database DevOps

Harness Database DevOps has added Flyway support alongside Liquibase, offering teams a choice between structured changelogs and SQL-first migration scripts. This multi-engine approach ensures developers can use their preferred tool while benefiting from centralized governance, automated safety features, and a unified pipeline for all database changes. The goal is to make database delivery safer, more automated, and flexible across the enterprise.