One of my first articles on this blog dealt with backing up MySQL databases on a production server. Today, I offer you a variation of this article and the script to save your PC or development server (mysql, svn, git). Read the post

Have you ever thought about using the .my.cnf configuration file to make it easier to connect to your MySQL or MariaDB databases? This configuration is very useful when you have to manage several databases and / or several servers. I propose you a presentation of what we can do with it in this article. Read the post

Having a strategy of backup information is really important. We tend to neglect it and think about it after the first loss of information. Here is my backup script of my MySQL databases. Read the post

I almost use only the command line to make calls on APIs using cURL. It's convenient and fast, easily scriptable if needed and the history of bash saves me time. But the response provided by cURL is not always readable especially when it comes to JSON. In this article I will introduce JQ that I use to display a pretty readable JSON and more. Read the post

Writing unit or functional tests on code has almost become a standard. Having a server that automates the verification of these tests and deploys the code is the goal of many development teams. Despite this, these good practices are rarely implemented for database schema migrations. In this article, I'll show you how with a little bash and Jenkins, I test and automate my SQL migrations. Read the post