The Ultimate PostgreSQL Guide
The Ultimate PostgreSQL Guide: Unlocking Advanced Database Techniques by Mike Zephalon
English | September 16, 2024 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0DH8P7J96 | 730 pages | EPUB | 0.80 Mb
English | September 16, 2024 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0DH8P7J96 | 730 pages | EPUB | 0.80 Mb
The Ultimate PostgreSQL Guide: Unlocking Advanced Database Techniques is a comprehensive manual designed to equip you with expert-level knowledge and skills in PostgreSQL. This book begins with the core principles of PostgreSQL, offering a solid foundation for beginners and a quick refresher for experienced users. As you progress, it delves deep into advanced techniques that are essential for handling complex database environments.
You’ll explore topics such as:
- Advanced Indexing: Learn how to create, manage, and optimize various types of indexes to speed up query performance.
- Query Optimization: Understand the best practices for writing efficient queries, identifying performance bottlenecks, and using PostgreSQL's powerful query planner.
- Performance Tuning: Discover techniques to fine-tune your PostgreSQL setup for maximum efficiency, including managing memory, tweaking configuration settings, and optimizing caching strategies.
- Concurrency and Locking: Dive into PostgreSQL’s sophisticated concurrency control, ensuring that your databases perform reliably under heavy loads without sacrificing speed.
- Scalability: Learn methods to scale your PostgreSQL databases, both vertically and horizontally, for handling large datasets and high-traffic environments.
- Data Integrity and Security: Understand how to maintain data accuracy and safeguard your databases with PostgreSQL’s built-in security features, including roles, permissions, and encryption.
- Backup and Recovery: Gain insights into designing a robust backup and recovery strategy that ensures data is safe and can be restored quickly.