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Mastering PostgreSQL 15 - Fifth Edition
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Mastering PostgreSQL 15 - Fifth Edition

by Hans-Jürgen Schönig
January 2023
Intermediate to advanced
522 pages
11h 26m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Mastering PostgreSQL 15 provides a deep dive into advanced topics of PostgreSQL database systems, covering installation, configuration, optimization, and administration. By reading this book, you will gain the skills to manage, secure, and optimize PostgreSQL database instances for complex applications.

What this Book will help me do

  • Understand and utilize advanced indexing techniques in PostgreSQL to improve query performance.
  • Perform efficient database backup and recovery processes to ensure data safety and integrity.
  • Master replication and failover methods to achieve high availability and data consistency.
  • Implement authentication and encryption to enhance database server security.
  • Troubleshoot PostgreSQL to identify and resolve common operational issues.

Author(s)

Hans-Jürgen Schönig, the author of Mastering PostgreSQL 15, is a leading expert in PostgreSQL with decades of experience in the field. His passion for databases has driven him to deliver solutions in high-performance database management and large-scale data systems. With a thorough and approachable style, Hans-Jürgen imparts complex technical knowledge effectively to his readers.

Who is it for?

This book is ideal for experienced PostgreSQL developers and database administrators looking to master PostgreSQL 15. Readers should have a foundational understanding of database systems and are seeking to implement advanced features and best practices in enterprise environments. It's tailored for those aspiring to enhance their operational and architectural skills in managing PostgreSQL systems.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781803248349