Mastering PostgreSQL 15: Advanced techniques to build and manage scalable, reliable, and fault-tolerant database applications, 5th Edition 5th ed. Edition
by Hans-Jurgen Schonig(Author)
Publisher finelybook 出版社: Packt Publishing; 5th ed. edition (January 31, 2023)
Language 语言: English
Print Length 页数: 522 pages
ISBN-10: 1803248343
ISBN-13: 9781803248349
Book Description
Master the capabilities of PostgreSQL 15 to efficiently administer and maintain your database.
Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook.
Key Features
Using real world examples, get to grips with expert PostgreSQL 15 concepts
Explore performance improvement, database replication, data replication, database administration, and more
Extend PostgreSQL’s functionalities to suit your organization’s needs with minimal effort
Book Description
Starting with an introduction to the newly released features of PostgreSQL 15, this updated fifth edition will help you get to grips with PostgreSQL administration and how to build dynamic database solutions for enterprise apps, including designing both physical and technical aspects of the system.
You’ll explore advanced PostgreSQL features, such as logical replication, database clusters, advanced indexing, and user management to manage and maintain your database. You’ll then work with the PostgreSQL optimizer, configure PostgreSQL for high speed, and move from Oracle to PostgreSQL. Among the other skills that the book will help you build, you’ll cover transactions, handling recursions, working with JSON and JSONB data, and setting up a Patroni cluster. It will show you how to improve performance with query optimization. You’ll also focus on managing network security and work with backups and replication while exploring useful PostgreSQL extensions that optimize the performance of large databases.
By the end of this PostgreSQL book, you’ll be able to use your database to its utmost capacity by implementing advanced administrative tasks with ease.
What you will learn
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
Get the hang of replication and failover techniques
Improve the security of your database server and handle encryption effectively
Troubleshoot your PostgreSQL instance for solutions to common and not-so-common problems
Perform database migration from Oracle to PostgreSQL with ease
Who this book is for
This database administration book is for PostgreSQL developers, database administrators, and professionals who want to implement advanced functionalities and master complex administrative tasks with PostgreSQL 15. Prior experience in PostgreSQL and familiarity with the basics of database administration will assist with understanding key concepts covered in the book.
Table of Contents
PostgreSQL 15 Overview
Understanding Transactions and Locking
Making Use of Indexes
Handling Advanced SQL
Log Files and System Statistics
Optimizing Queries for Good Performance
Writing Stored Procedures
Managing PostgreSQL Security
Handling Backup and Recovery
Making Sense of Backups and Replication
Deciding on Useful Extensions
Troubleshooting PostgreSQL
Migrating to PostgreSQL
