Architecture and Data Blog

Thoughts about intersection of data, devops, design and software architecture

8 Techniques for testing migration of data from legacy systems

Many of the projects we end up working on are replacing existing systems with existing data either wholly or in part. In all of the above projects we end up writing data migration or data conversion code to move the data from legacy systems to the new systems. Many stake holders of the project such as business users, project managers, business analysts really care about the data conversion scripts and the quality of the conversion.

Database Migration Utility

I have taken up the hobby of searching the opensource landscape for tools that help me do Agile database development. I’m going to write about all the Tools that I come across that help me, my preference is opensource software but not limited to it. I will try to provide some sound examples and share my experiences with all that tools that I come across and share the example code I used.