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Master the capabilities of PostgreSQL 11 to efficiently manage and maintain your database

Key Features
  • Master advanced concepts of PostgreSQL 11 with real-world datasets and examples
  • Explore query parallelism, data replication, and database performance while working with larger datasets
  • Extend the functionalities of your PostgreSQL instance to suit your organizations needs with minimal effort
Book Description

This second edition of Mastering PostgreSQL 11 helps you build dynamic database solutions for enterprise applications using the latest release of PostgreSQL, which enables database analysts to design both the physical and technical aspects of the system architecture with ease.

This book begins with an introduction to the newly released features in PostgreSQL 11 to help you build efficient and fault-tolerant PostgreSQL applications. Youll examine all of the advanced aspects of PostgreSQL in detail, including logical replication, database clusters, performance tuning, monitoring, and user management. You will also work with the PostgreSQL optimizer, configuring PostgreSQL for high speed, and see how to move from Oracle to PostgreSQL. As you progress through the chapters, you will cover transactions, locking, indexes, and optimizing queries to improve performance. Additionally, youll learn to manage network security and explore backups and replications, while understanding the useful extensions of PostgreSQL so that you can optimize the speed and performance of large databases.

By the end of this book, you will be able to use your database to its utmost capacity by implementing advanced administrative tasks with ease.

What you will learn
  • Get to grips with advanced PostgreSQL 11 features and SQL functions
  • Make use of the indexing features in PostgreSQL and fine-tune the performance of your queries
  • Work with stored procedures and manage backup and recovery
  • Master replication and failover techniques
  • Troubleshoot your PostgreSQL instance for solutions to common and not-so-common problems
  • Perform database migration from MySQL and Oracle to PostgreSQL with ease
Who this book is for

This book is for data and database professionals wanting to implement advanced functionalities and master complex administrative tasks with PostgreSQL 11. Prior experience of database administration with PostgreSQL database will aid in understanding the concepts covered in this book.

Table of Contents
  1. PostgreSQL Overview
  2. Understanding Transactions and Locking
  3. Making Use of Indexes
  4. Handling Advanced SQL
  5. Log Files and System Statistics
  6. Optimizing Queries for Good Performance
  7. Writing Stored Procedures
  8. Managing PostgreSQL Security
  9. Handling Backup and Recovery
  10. Making Sense of Backups and Replication
  11. Deciding on Useful Extensions
  12. Troubleshooting PostgreSQL
  13. Migrating to PostgreSQL

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Mastering PostgreSQL 11
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Expert techniques to build scalable, reliable, and fault-tolerant database applications
Hans-Jrgen Schnig

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About the author

Hans-Jrgen Schnig has 18 years' experience with PostgreSQL. He is the CEO of a PostgreSQL consulting and support company called Cybertec Schnig and Schnig GmbH. It has successfully served countless customers around the globe. Before founding Cybertec Schnig and Schnig GmbH in 2000, he worked as a database developer at a private research company that focused on the Austrian labor market, where he primarily worked on data mining and forecast models. He has also written several books about PostgreSQL.

About the reviewer

Sheldon Strauch is a twenty-year software consulting veteran, having consulted for companies such as IBM, Sears, Ernst and Young, and Kraft Foods. He has a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and leverages his technical skills to improve businesses' self-awareness. His interests include data gathering, management, and mining; maps and mapping; business intelligence; and application of data analysis for continuous improvement. He is currently focused on development of end-to-end data management and mining at Enova International, a financial services company located in Chicago. In his spare time he enjoys the performing arts, particularly music, and traveling with his wife Marilyn.

What this book covers

, PostgreSQL Overview , introduces PostgreSQL and the new features available in PostgreSQL 11 and beyond.

, Understanding Transactions and Locking , explores locking and transactions, and utilizing PostgreSQL transactions in the most efficient way possible.

, Making Use of Indexes , discusses indexes, their types, use cases, and how to implement our own indexing strategies.

, Handling Advanced SQL , is about modern SQL and its features. We will explore sets and their various types and write our own aggregates.

, Log Files and System Statistics , explains how to make sense of database statistics.

, Optimizing Queries for Good Performance , explains how to write better and faster queries. We shall also focus on understanding what makes a query poor or bad in nature.

, Writing Stored Procedures , takes a closer look at the basic differences between procedures and functions. Stored procedures, using extensions, and some more advanced features of PL/pgSQL shall also be discussed.

, Managing PostgreSQL Security , covers the most common security problems that you will face as a PostgreSQL developer and DBA.

, Handling Backup and Recovery , covers how to restore backups and deal with partially dumping data.

, Making Sense of Backups and Replication, looks at PostgreSQL's transaction log and explains what we can do with it to improve our setup and to make things more secure.

, Deciding on Useful Extensions, discusses some of the most widespread extensions for PostgreSQL.

, Troubleshooting PostgreSQL, focuses on a pproaching an unknown database, identifying the key bottlenecks, handling storage corruption, and inspecting broken replicas.

, Migrating to PostgreSQL, is about moving from other databases to PostgreSQL.

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This second edition of Mastering PostgreSQL 11 helps you build dynamic database solutions for enterprise applications using the latest release of PostgreSQL, which enables database analysts to design both physical and technical aspects of the system architecture with ease.

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