Course Outline
Introduction to PostgreSQL
- A Brief History of PostgreSQL
- Key Features
- Overview of Internals
- Limits and Terminology
Installation and Configuration
- Pre-requisites
- Installing from Packages and Creating a Database
- Compiling and Installing from Source Code
- Setting Up Client Tools
- Managing Database Server Start and Stop Processes
- Configuring the Environment
The SQL Language
- SQL Syntax Essentials
- Data Definition
- Data Manipulation
- Constructing Queries
- Data Types
- Handling JSON
- Functions and Operators
- Type Conversion
- Indexes
Transactions and Concurrency
- Transactions and Isolation Levels
- Multi-Version Concurrency Control (MVCC)
Client Interfaces
- Command Line Interface - psql
- Graphical Interface - pgadmin4
Server Programming
- Extending SQL Capabilities
- Implementing Triggers
- The Rule System
- Working with Procedural Languages
- PL/pgSQL - SQL Procedural Language
- Error Handling Strategies
- Using Cursors
Foreign Data Wrappers
- Extension Mechanisms in PostgreSQL
- Implementing FDW in a Database
- Using postgres_fdw
- Using file_fdw
- Exploring Other FDW Options
SQL Tuning
- Logging Configurations in PostgreSQL
- Analyzing Query Plans
- Query Optimization Techniques
- Understanding Statistics
- Tuning Planner Parameters
- Parallel Query Scans
- SQL Best Practices
- Index Management
- Table Partitioning Strategies
Requirements
Familiarity with fundamental SQL concepts is required.
Testimonials (7)
He was amazing at adapting the training session to our needs.
Anatoliy - Samsung Cambridge Solution Centre Ltd
Course - PostgreSQL for Developers
the training material
Ashwin - Samsung Cambridge Solution Centre Ltd
Course - PostgreSQL for Developers
Trainer Michał. He is well prepared. His knowledge is very wide and his way of teaching is also great.
Ireneusz - Inter Cars S.A.
Course - PostgreSQL for Developers
I liked the exercises
Luis - Verizon Connect
Course - PostgreSQL for Developers
I thoroughly enjoyed the training. He remained patient with all of the questions, making hands on learning incredibly enjoyable. I'd be thrilled to take another class with him.
Birdesha - Verizon Connect
Course - PostgreSQL for Developers
Covered a large amount of content, in a clear and concise manner.
Dan Bowyer - Verizon Connect
Course - PostgreSQL for Developers
The training was absolutely fantastic, thanks to Michal's exceptional expertise and engaging teaching style. His in-depth knowledge on PostgreSQL was evident throughout the sessions and was able to share many complex concepts in a clear and simple manner. He was well prepared and there was good balance between theory and practical demonstrations. I look forward to applying the knowledge gained from these sessions and thanks again Michal for an exceptional training experience.
