Course Outline
What is PostgreSQL?
- Brief History of PostgreSQL
- Conventions
- Additional Resources
- Guidelines for Reporting Bugs
Getting Started with PostgreSQL
- Installing and Creating a Database
- The SQL Language
- Advanced Capabilities
The SQL Language
- SQL Syntax
- Defining Data
- Manipulating Data
- Executing Queries
- Data Types
- Functions and Operators
- Converting Types
- Indexing
- Full-Text Search
- Concurrency Management
- Performance Recommendations
Server Administration
- Building from Source Code
- Building from Source Code on Windows
- Configuring and Running the Server
- Server Settings
- Verifying Client Credentials
- Database User Roles
- Administering Databases
- Regional Settings
- Regular Database Upkeep
- Backup and Recovery
- High Availability, Load Balancing, and Data Replication
- Configuring Recovery
- Tracking Database Activity
- Monitoring Disk Consumption
- Ensuring Reliability via the Write-Ahead Log
- Regression Testing
Client Interfaces
- libpq - C Library
- Handling Large Objects
- ECPG - Embedded SQL within C
- The Information Schema
Server-Side Programming
- Enhancing SQL
- Implementing Triggers
- The Rule System
- Using Procedural Languages
- PL/pgSQL - SQL Procedural Language
- PL/Tcl - Tcl Procedural Language
- PL/Perl - Perl Procedural Language
- PL/Python - Python Procedural Language
- Server Programming APIs
Internal Architecture
- Summary of PostgreSQL Internals
- System Catalogs
- Frontend/Backend Protocol
- PostgreSQL Coding Standards
- Native Language Handling
- Developing a Procedural Language Handler
- Creating a Foreign Data Wrapper
- Genetic Query Optimizer
- Index Access Method Interface Definition
- GiST Indexes
- GIN Indexes
- Physical Data Storage
- BKI Backend Interface
- How the Planner Leverages Statistics
Requirements
Practical experience with SQL and C
Foundational system administration skills (Unix/Linux or Windows)
Testimonials (7)
step by step examples, byte size information
Esmadee Bin Ismail - SBS transit
Course - PostgreSQL Administration and Development
The different techniques that can be used to get the same result it is just optimise with a few steps
Abdul Hafiz - SBS transit
Course - PostgreSQL Administration and Development
1. Notes on the whiteboard 2. Labs were executed in a sharing mode
Evangelos Katsaros
Course - PostgreSQL Administration and Development
The instructor explained everything we asked, he was very accurate, and he kept my interested.
Katerina Andreopoulou
Course - PostgreSQL Administration and Development
The fact that we had a chance to hear about the difference between many databases types.
Marta Melloch - Amazon Development Center Poland Sp. z o.o.
Course - PostgreSQL Administration and Development
useful knowledge
Ewa Napieralska - Amazon Development Center Poland Sp. z o.o.
Course - PostgreSQL Administration and Development
The exercises and that the trainers was very responsive and was listening to us actively. He was also very patient with us. THANK YOU SO MUCH :)