Mastering PostgreSQL 11 – Second Edition

eBook Details:

• Paperback: 446 pages
• Publisher: WOW! eBook (October 30, 2018)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1789537819
• ISBN-13: 978-1789537819

eBook Description:

Mastering PostgreSQL 11, 2nd Edition: Master the capabilities of PostgreSQL 11 to efficiently manage and maintain your database

This Mastering PostgreSQL 11, Second Edition 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. 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.

• 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

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.