Course Outline
- Introduction
- Architectural Overview
- Lab Environment Configuration
- Performance Monitoring and Optimization
- Identifying and Monitoring Slow Queries
- SQL Query Optimization
- Implementing Table Partitioning
- Operating System Best Practices
- Parameter Fine-tuning
- Utilizing Extensions
- Performance Benchmarking
- Monitoring Best Practices
- Interactive Demos and Practical Labs
- Database Backup and Recovery Strategies
- Logical or SQL Dump Backups
- Restoring from SQL Dumps
- Physical Backups - Offline Approach
- Restoring Offline Physical Backups
- Physical Backups - Online Approach
- Write Ahead Log (WAL) Archiving
- Configuring Recovery
- Point-in-Time Recovery via WAL Archives
- High Availability Architectures
- Transaction Log Archiving
- Streaming Replication Mechanisms
- Connection Pooling and HA Setup using pgpool-II
- Installation Procedures
- Configuration Details
- pgpool Setup
- High Availability Setup
- Interactive Demos and Practical Labs
- Database Security Implementation
- Managing Users and Groups
- Access Control Mechanisms
- Row Level Security
- Host-Based Access Control
- Data Encryption using pgcrypto
- Interactive Demos and Practical Labs
- Database Upgradation Pathways
- Understanding PostgreSQL Versioning
- Formulating an Upgrade Plan
- Upgrading using pg_dump
- Upgrading using pg_upgrade
- In-Place vs. Not-in-Place Upgrades
- Post-Upgrade Verification Tasks
Requirements
Attendance for this training is strongly advised only for individuals who possess prior expertise in PostgreSQL or have successfully completed the PostgreSQL Essentials course.
Testimonials (7)
Logging behaviour when the instance is under stress, and the hierarchy/nomenclature of instances, databases, files, etc.
Daniel Inwood - Sinara Consultants LTD
Course - PostgreSQL Advanced DBA
The course left me with an understanding of the nuts and bolts of PostgreSQL and the confidence to undertake DBA tasks.
Steven Barbaglia - Sinara Consultants LTD
Course - PostgreSQL Advanced DBA
Understanding the underlying infrastructure of Postgres makes it much easier to understand why things work a certain way. It made understanding the procedures for backup and restore a lot more simple.
Yusef Mansour - Sinara Consultants LTD
Course - PostgreSQL Advanced DBA
The provided examples and labs
Christophe OSTER - EU Lisa
Course - PostgreSQL Advanced DBA
the good mix of theory and hands-on exercises, enriching insights from own experience, communication style and jokes
Oleg Sidarenka - EU Lisa
Course - PostgreSQL Advanced DBA
I have gain a lot of knowledge from the training.
Criselda Candor - Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company
Course - PostgreSQL Advanced DBA
Everything! The duaration, the trainer knowledge, the topics covered, the hand on trainings.