[tete]

> My hunch is that the problems with stored procedures actually come down to > version control

Git? (and migrations)

> change management

Again. Just like any other code.

> and automated tests.

Just write an automated test like you write any other kind of test?

[simonw]

That's exactly what I'm saying. If you do those things stored procedures stop sucking.

[ChromaticPanic]

It's also about separately scaling your business logic from the data layer