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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to PostgreSQL

  • Brief History of PostgreSQL
  • Key Features
  • Overview of Internals
  • Constraints and Terminology

Installation and Configuration

  • Prerequisites
  • Installing from Packages and Database Creation
  • Building from Source Code
  • Setting Up Client Software
  • Managing Database Server Lifecycle (Start/Stop)
  • Environment Configuration

The SQL Language

  • SQL Syntax
  • Data Definition
  • Data Manipulation
  • Query Construction
  • Data Types
  • JSON Support
  • Functions and Operators
  • Type Conversion
  • Indexing

Transactions and Concurrency

  • Transaction Isolation
  • Multi-Version Concurrency Control (MVCC)

Client Interfaces

  • Command-Line Interface: psql
  • Graphical Interface: pgadmin4

Server Programming

  • Extending SQL
  • Triggers
  • The Rule System
  • Procedural Languages
  • PL/pgSQL - SQL Procedural Language
  • Error Management
  • Cursors

Foreign Data Wrappers

  • Extensions in PostgreSQL
  • Implementing FDW in a Database
  • postgres_fdw
  • file_fdw
  • Alternative FDWs

SQL Tuning

  • Logging Mechanisms in PostgreSQL
  • Query Plans
  • Query Optimization
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Planner Configuration Parameters
  • Parallel Query Scans
  • SQL Best Practices
  • Indexing Strategies
  • Table Partitioning

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Proficiency in SQL

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