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PostgreSQL Replication, Second Edition
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PostgreSQL Replication, Second Edition

by Hans-Jürgen Schönig
July 2015
Intermediate to advanced
322 pages
7h 25m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

The second edition of 'PostgreSQL Replication' by Hans-Jürgen Schönig is a comprehensive guide that empowers PostgreSQL database professionals to establish robust replication solutions. Through detailed explanations and expert techniques, you will learn how to enhance the security, scalability, and reliability of your PostgreSQL databases using modern replication methods.

What this Book will help me do

  • Master Point-in-Time Recovery to safeguard data and perform database recoveries effectively.
  • Implement both synchronous and asynchronous streaming replication to suit different operational needs.
  • Optimize database performance and scalability using tools like pgpool and PgBouncer.
  • Ensure database high availability and data security through Linux High Availability configurations.
  • Solve replication-related challenges by leveraging advanced knowledge of the PostgreSQL transaction log.

Author(s)

Hans-Jürgen Schönig, a seasoned PostgreSQL specialist, has years of experience architecting and optimizing PostgreSQL database systems for businesses of all sizes. With a strong focus on practical implementation and a passion for teaching, his writing bridges the gap between theoretical concepts and hands-on solutions, making PostgreSQL topics accessible and actionable.

Who is it for?

This book is tailored for PostgreSQL administrators and professionals seeking to implement robust database replication. Whether you're familiar with basic database administration or looking to deepen your expertise, this book provides valuable insights into replication strategies. It's ideal for those aiming to boost database performance and enhance operational reliability through advanced PostgreSQL features.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781783550609