Course Outline
Introduction to PostgreSQL
- An Overview of PostgreSQL's History
- Key Features
- Summary of Internal Mechanics
- System Limits and Terminology
Installation and Configuration
- Prerequisites
- Package Installation and Database Creation
- Building from Source Code
- Client Software Setup
- Managing Database Server Lifecycle
- Configuring the Development Environment
The SQL Language
- SQL Syntax Fundamentals
- Data Definition
- Data Manipulation
- Constructing Queries
- Data Types
- Working with JSON
- Functions and Operators
- Type Conversion Techniques
- Indexing Strategies
Transactions and Concurrency
- Transaction Handling and Isolation Levels
- Multi-Version Concurrency Control (MVCC)
Client Interfaces
- Using the psql Command Line Interface
- Working with the pgadmin4 Graphical Interface
Server Programming
- Extending SQL Capabilities
- Implementing Triggers
- Understanding the Rule System
- Procedural Languages
- PL/pgSQL: The SQL Procedural Language
- Error Handling Mechanisms
- Managing Cursors
Foreign Data Wrappers
- Extensions in PostgreSQL
- Adding Foreign Data Wrappers to a Database
- Using postgres_fdw
- Using file_fdw
- Exploring Other FDWs
SQL Tuning
- Implementing Logging in PostgreSQL
- Analyzing Query Plans
- Query Optimization Techniques
- Utilizing Statistics
- Configuring Planner Parameters
- Parallel Query Scans
- Adhering to SQL Best Practices
- Advanced Indexing
- Table Partitioning
Requirements
Practical familiarity with 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.