I was talking to someone at a meetup recently who was really keen on doing continuous deployment for their database but they had a number of issues, the main was that because management wasn't sold on the idea and the DBA's had complete control to push back on all and every idea he had - there was no way he could deploy continuously.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://blog.toadworld.com/2017/02/10/devops-without-management-buy-in