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PostgreSQL 11 Server Side Programming Quick Start Guide
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PostgreSQL 11 Server Side Programming Quick Start Guide

by Luca Ferrari
November 2018
Intermediate to advanced
260 pages
6h 48m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

PostgreSQL 11 Server Side Programming Quick Start Guide introduces you to the world of database programming directly at the database level. This book delves into the concepts of server-side programming, providing you with the necessary tools to author stored procedures, triggers, and extensions for your PostgreSQL instance.

What this Book will help me do

  • Learn how to create stored procedures and functions for efficient database logic.
  • Understand how to use triggers and rules to maintain data integrity.
  • Gain expertise in developing extensions to extend PostgreSQL functionality.
  • Master techniques for handling inter-process communication and background workers.
  • Explore custom data types and integration with programming languages like Java and Perl.

Author(s)

None Ferrari, a seasoned database administrator and developer, specializes in delivering insightful PostgreSQL training. With extensive experience in both database management and software development, None brings practical knowledge and real-world examples to guide readers through mastering PostgreSQL server-side programming.

Who is it for?

This book is tailored for database administrators, developers, and engineers who have a basic understanding of PostgreSQL and are looking to expand their knowledge into server-side programming. If you're aiming to implement advanced database functionality or streamline data management tasks in PostgreSQL, this book is for you. It is ideal for those who wish to apply database programming techniques to enterprise-grade challenges. Beginner-friendly but designed to empower professionals with actionable insights.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781789342222