Database Guardrails - New Age for Developers and Databases

Explore the concept of database guardrails and their crucial role in modern software development in this hour-long conference talk. Discover why traditional test suites fall short in capturing database-related issues and learn how to integrate database guardrails into your software development lifecycle (SDLC) for improved reliability and performance. Delve into the power of OpenTelemetry for enhancing the entire development process, from validating scalable data access queries to preventing database downtime during deployments. Gain insights on implementing automated observability and troubleshooting across all layers of the tech stack. Walk away with key takeaways on improving SDLC with database guardrails, practical applications of OpenTelemetry, and achieving automated observability in the data access layer.