Course Outline
Introduction to PostgreSQL
- Historical Overview of PostgreSQL
- Key Features
- Summary of Internal Architecture
- Limits and Key Terminology
Installation and Configuration
- Prerequisites
- Package-Based Installation and Database Creation
- Compiling from Source Code
- Installing Clients
- Managing Database Server Start and Stop Processes
- Configuring the Development Environment
The SQL Language
- SQL Syntax Standards
- Data Definition
- Data Manipulation
- Executing Queries
- Supported Data Types
- JSON Handling
- Custom Functions and Operators
- Type Casting and Conversion
- Indexing Strategies
Transactions and Concurrency
- Transaction Management and Isolation Levels
- Multi-Version Concurrency Control (MVCC)
Client Interfaces
- Command-Line Access via psql
- Graphical Management with pgadmin4
Server Programming
- Extending SQL Capabilities
- Implementing Triggers
- Understanding the Rule System
- Working with Procedural Languages
- PL/pgSQL - The SQL Procedural Language
- Robust Error Handling
- Managing Cursors
Foreign Data Wrappers
- Concepts of Extension in PostgreSQL
- Integrating FDWs into a Database
- Using postgres_fdw
- Using file_fdw
- Exploring Other FDWs
SQL Tuning
- Log Management in PostgreSQL
- Analyzing Query Plans
- Techniques for Query Optimization
- Collecting and Using Statistics
- Tuning Planner Parameters
- Parallel Query Scanning
- SQL Development Best Practices
- Advanced Indexing
- Partitioning Tables
Requirements
A practical understanding of SQL
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.