PostgreSQL Administration Training Course

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Course Overview on PostgreSQL Administration

PostgreSQL is a sophisticated open source relational database management system. PostgreSQL supports the structured query language (SQL) with a wide variety of data types and support for: triggers, a number of embedded programming languages, and full transactional processing.

What You Will Learn

Instructor led training course on the administration of the PostgreSQL Relational Database Management System. You will be able to develop and maintain powerfull PostgreSQL servers.

Delivery Methods

Delivery Method Duration
Classroom
Instructor-led classroom-based training. Classes are scheduled at various conference centres in the Sandton area or your premises. Stationary and printed manuals or online resources are included. Refreshments, including 2 tea breaks and a cooked meal for lunch are provided. Training is between 9 am to 4 pm.
Classroom
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Live Virtual Training
This course is delivered live via Microsoft Teams. You will be able to see and hear the instructor, view their whiteboard, and ask questions or communicate in the chat. Attend from the comfort of your own home or private office.
Live Virtual Training
2 Days Get a Quote

Discounts Available

Save up to 10% by booking and paying 10 business days before the course.

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Audience

Database administrators, developers, IT support staff.

Pre-Requisites

SQL course or equivalent knowledge.

Linux Shell Commands course or experience with using the Linux command line.

Course Outline / Curriculum

  • The Basics
    • Why PostgreSQL
    • Why Not PostgreSQL
    • Where to Get PostgreSQL
    • Administration Tools
    • PostgreSQL Database Objects
    • What’s New in Latest Versions of PostgreSQL
    • Where to Get Help
  • Database Administration
    • Configuration Files
    • Managing Connections
    • Roles
    • Database Creation
    • Privileges
    • Extensions
    • Backup and Restore
    • Managing Disk Storage with Tablespaces
    • Verboten Practices
  • psql
    • Environment Variables
    • Interactive versus Noninteractive psql
    • psql Customizations
    • psql Gems
    • Importing and Exporting Data
    • Basic Reporting
  • Using pgAdmin
    • Getting Started
    • pgAdmin Features
    • pgScript
    • Graphical Explain
    • Job Scheduling with pgAgent
  • Tables, Contraints, and Indexes
    • Tables
    • Constraints
    • Indexes
  • Query Performance Tuning
    • EXPLAIN
    • Gathering Statistics on Statements
    • Writing Better Queries
    • Guiding the Query Planner
    • Caching
  • Replication and External Data
    • Replication Overview
    • Setting Up Full Server Replication
    • Foreign Data Wrappers
  • Installing PostgreSQL
  • PostgreSQL Packaged Command-Line Tools

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