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PostgreSQL 10 Administration Cookbook - Fourth Edition
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PostgreSQL 10 Administration Cookbook - Fourth Edition

by Simon Riggs, Gianni Ciolli
May 2018
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
576 pages
30h 25m
English
Packt Publishing
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How to do it…

If you want to run multiple physical databases on one server, then you have four main options, which are as follows:

  • Option 1: Run multiple sets of tables in different schemas in one database of a PostgreSQL instance (covered in the Using multiple schemas recipe)
  • Option 2: Run multiple databases in the same PostgreSQL instance (covered in the Giving users their own private database recipe)
  • Option 3: Run multiple PostgreSQL instances on the same virtual/physical system (covered in the Running multiple servers on one system recipe)
  • Option 4: Run separate PostgreSQL instances in separate virtual machines on the same physical server

Which is best? Well, that's certainly a question many people ask, and something on which many views ...

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ISBN: 9781788474924Supplemental Content