Database Migration Patterns
Schema Evolution Strategies
| Strategy | Risk | Downtime | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Additive-Only | Very Low | None | APIs with backward-compatibility guarantees |
| Expand-Contract | Low | None | Renaming, restructuring, type changes |
| Parallel Change | Low | None | High-risk changes on critical tables |
| Lazy Migration | Medium | None | Large tables where bulk migration is too slow |
| Big Bang | High | Yes |
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