Course Outline
What is PostgreSQL?
- A Brief History of PostgreSQL
- Conventions
- Further Information
- Bug Reporting Guidelines
Introduction to PostgreSQL
- Installation and Creating Database
- The SQL Language
- Advanced Features
The SQL Language
- SQL Syntax
- Data Definition
- Data Manipulation
- Queries
- Data Types
- Functions and Operators
- Type Conversion
- Indexes
- Full Text Search
- Concurrency Control
- Performance Tips
Server Administration
- Installation from Source Code
- Installation from Source Code on Windows
- Server Setup and Operation
- Server Configuration
- Client Authentication
- Database Roles
- Managing Databases
- Localization
- Routine Database Maintenance Tasks
- Backup and Restore
- High Availability, Load Balancing, and Replication
- Recovery Configuration
- Monitoring Database Activity
- Monitoring Disk Usage
- Reliability and the Write-Ahead Log
- Regression Tests
Client Interfaces
- libpq - C Library
- Large Objects
- ECPG - Embedded SQL in C
- The Information Schema
Server Programming
- Extending SQL
- Triggers
- The Rule System
- Procedural Languages
- PL/pgSQL - SQL Procedural Language
- PL/Tcl - Tcl Procedural Language
- PL/Perl - Perl Procedural Language
- PL/Python - Python Procedural Language
- Server Programming Interface
Internals
- Overview of PostgreSQL Internals
- System Catalogs
- Frontend/Backend Protocol
- PostgreSQL Coding Conventions
- Native Language Support
- Writing A Procedural Language Handler
- Writing A Foreign Data Wrapper
- Genetic Query Optimizer
- Index Access Method Interface Definition
- GiST Indexes
- GIN Indexes
- Database Physical Storage
- BKI Backend Interface
- How the Planner Uses Statistics
Requirements
A working knowledge of SQL and C
Basic system administration (Unix/Linux or Windows)
Delivery Options
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Testimonials (7)
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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 :)