Mastering PostgreSQL 17
Packt Publishing Limited (Verlag)
978-1-83620-597-5 (ISBN)
Key Features
Optimize queries and performance for PostgreSQL installations
Secure databases with advanced access controls and encryption
Master replication, backups, and disaster recovery strategies
Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook
Book DescriptionStarting with new features introduced in PostgreSQL 17, the sixth edition of this book provides comprehensive insights into advanced database management, helping you elevate your PostgreSQL skills to an expert level. Written by Hans-Jürgen Schönig, a PostgreSQL expert with over 25 years of experience and the CEO of CYBERTEC PostgreSQL International GmbH, this guide distills real-world expertise from supporting countless global customers. It guides you through crucial aspects of professional database management, including performance tuning, replication, indexing, and security strategies.
You’ll learn how to handle complex queries, optimize execution plans, and enhance user interactions with advanced SQL features such as window functions and JSON support. Hans equips you with practical approaches for managing database locks, transactions, and stored procedures to ensure peak performance. With real-world examples and expert solutions, you'll also explore replication techniques for high availability, along with troubleshooting methods to detect and resolve bottlenecks, preparing you to tackle everyday challenges in database administration.
By the end of the book, you'll be ready to deploy, secure, and maintain PostgreSQL databases efficiently in production environments.What you will learn
Deploy and manage PostgreSQL in production environments
Improve database throughput and ensure speedy responses from PostgreSQL
Utilize indexes, partitions, and full-text search
Handle transactions, locking, and concurrency issues
Secure PostgreSQL with encryption and access controls
Implement replication for high availability
Get to grips with handling redundancy and data safety
Fix the most common issues and real-world problems faced by PostgreSQL users
Who this book is forThis book is for database administrators, PostgreSQL developers, and IT professionals who want to implement advanced functionalities and tackle complex administrative tasks using PostgreSQL 17. A foundational understanding of PostgreSQL and core database concepts is essential, along with familiarity with SQL. Prior experience in database administration will enhance your ability to leverage the advanced techniques presented in this book.
Hans-Jürgen Schönig has 25 years of experience with PostgreSQL. He is the CEO of a PostgreSQL consulting and support company called CYBERTEC PostgreSQL International GmbH, which has successfully served countless customers around the globe. Before founding CYBERTEC PostgreSQL International 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.
Table of Contents
What is New in PostgreSQL 17
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
| Erscheinungsdatum | 11.12.2024 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Birmingham |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 191 x 235 mm |
| Themenwelt | Informatik ► Datenbanken ► Data Warehouse / Data Mining |
| Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Theorie / Studium | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-83620-597-X / 183620597X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-83620-597-5 / 9781836205975 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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