Welcome to Liquibase!

This repository contains the demo scenario for the "Azure DevOps and Liquibase Flows" webinar originally delivered on December 19th, 2024. Recordings of all webinars can be found here.

Demo Requirements

Liquibase Pro is a java based application with minimal requirements.

A Pro key is required to utilize Liquibase Flows. A temporary key is provided for webinar attendees in the liquibase.properties file.

If you need a new Pro key, you can request one here.

Demo Steps

1. Clone this repository
   • Instructions
2. Download and install Liquibase CLI
   • Installation Link
   • Troubleshooting
3. Open a command prompt (Windows) or terminal (Linux/Mac) and start an H2 Database
   H2 is a temporary in-memory database suitable for testing

   liquibase init start-h2
   

   Safe to close browser window but leave command prompt/terminal open
4. Open a new command prompt/terminal and run a sample flow
   Run Liquibase from where the repository was cloned

   liquibase flow
   

   Select option 1 (default)
5. Congratulations!!! You have run your first Liquibase workflow!
   You can continue to experiment or simply close the command prompt/terminal windows.

Liquibase Documentation

• Documentation Home
• Liquibase University

Core Concepts

If you are unfamilar with Liquibase concepts, here is some information to get you started.

• Changeset: basic unit of database work
• Changelog: text file containing collection of changesets
• Tracking tables: tables created and maintained by Liquibase

Helpful Liquibase Commands

Command	Description	Documentation
connect	Test database connection	Link
flow	Execute a Liquibase workflow	Link
status	Show undeployed changes	Link
update	Run changes against target database	Link
history	Show deployed changes	Link
rollback-one-update	Rollback the last or a specified update	Link
checks	Show or view policy checks	Link

Liquibase in Automation

Liquibase Pro can work with any automation tool which supports invoking command-line tools. Liquibase provides working examples for some popular automation platforms.

• Ansible Tower
• AWS CodeBuild
• Azure Dev Ops (build)
• Bitbucket Pipelines
• CircleCI
• GitHub Actions
• GitLab
• Jenkins

Contact Liquibase

• Liquibase sales: https://www.liquibase.com/contact
• Liquibase support: https://support.liquibase.com

Thank you!

Thank you for evaluating Liquibase Pro! We hope to be a part of your DevOps journey.