Mastering PostgreSQL 12: Advanced techniques to build and administer scalable and reliable PostgreSQL database applications,3rd Edition
Authors: Hans-Jurgen Schonig
ISBN-10: 1838988823
ISBN-13: 9781838988821
Publication Date 出版日期: 2019-11-29
Print Length 页数: 470 pages
Book Description
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Master the capabilities of PostgreSQL 12 such as advanced indexing,high availability,database configuration,database monitoring,and more to efficiently manage and maintain your database
PostgreSQL has earned a strong reputation for reliability,feature robustness,and performance. This third edition of Mastering PostgreSQL 12 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 12 to help you build efficient and fault-tolerant PostgreSQL applications. You’ll 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,you’ll 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 12 features and SQL functions
Use indexing features in PostgreSQL to fine-tune the performance of queries
Work with stored procedures and manage backup and recovery
Master replication and failover techniques to reduce data loss
Replicate PostgreSQL database systems to create proper backups and to scale your database
Manage and improve the security of your server to protect your data
Troubleshoot your PostgreSQL instance for solutions to common and not-so-common problems
Contents
Preface
Section 1: Basic Overview
Chapter 1: PostgreSQL 12 Overview
Chapter 2: Understanding Transactions and Locking
Section 2: Advanced Concepts
Chapter 3: Making Use of Indexes
Chapter 4: Handling Advanced SQL
Chapter 5: Log Files and System Statistics
Chapter 6: Optimizing Queries for Good Performance
Chapter 7: Writing Stored Procedures
Chapter 8: Managing PostgreSQL Security
Chapter 9: Handling Backup and Recovery
Chapter 10: Making Sense of Backups and Replication
Chapter 11: Deciding on Useful Extensions
Chapter 12: Troubleshooting PostgreSQL
Chapter 13: Migrating to PostgreSQL
Assessment
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