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Learning PostgreSQL
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Learning PostgreSQL

by Salahaldin Juba, Achim Vannahme, Andrey Volkov
November 2015
Beginner
464 pages
9h 46m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Unlock the potential of PostgreSQL, a powerful open-source relational database system, with 'Learning PostgreSQL.' This book takes you through essential concepts of relational databases, SQL syntax, and the advanced features of PostgreSQL, equipping you to build and manage efficient database solutions.

What this Book will help me do

  • Learn the foundational concepts behind relational databases and relational algebra.
  • Set up and configure a PostgreSQL server and client for development use.
  • Develop SQL queries for robust data manipulation and retrieval.
  • Implement advanced features of PostgreSQL, including procedural programming with PL/pgSQL.
  • Integrate PostgreSQL with Java applications using JDBC and Hibernate frameworks.

Author(s)

The authors of 'Learning PostgreSQL,' None Juba, Achim Vannahme, and None Volkov, bring extensive experience and expertise in software development and database management. They have a deep understanding of PostgreSQL as well as its integration with applications. Their collective approach emphasizes practical techniques, real-world scenarios, and enriched learning, making this book a valuable resource for learners of all levels.

Who is it for?

This book is perfect for students, database developers, and administrators seeking to learn PostgreSQL. It suits beginners with no prior knowledge and helps intermediates deepen their expertise. Readers will learn how to develop, maintain, and optimize PostgreSQL databases, making it ideal for those aiming to advance their database development skills.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781783989188