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Developing Modern Database Applications with PostgreSQL

You're reading from   Developing Modern Database Applications with PostgreSQL Use the highly available and object-relational PostgreSQL to build scalable and reliable apps

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838648145
Length 440 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Marcelo Diaz Marcelo Diaz
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Quan Ha Le Quan Ha Le
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1 - Introducing PostgreSQL Development and Administration
2. Introduction to PostgreSQL Development and Administration FREE CHAPTER 3. Section 2 - Development in PostgreSQL
4. Setting Up a PostgreSQL RDS for ATMs 5. Using PostgreSQL and Node.js for Banking Transactions 6. Managing Bank ATM Locations Using PostgreSQL and Django 7. Creating a Geospatial Database Using PostGIS and PostgreSQL 8. Managing Banking Transactions using PostgREST 9. Section 3 - Administration in PostgreSQL
10. PostgreSQL with DevOps for Continuous Delivery 11. PostgreSQL High Availability Clusters 12. High-Performance Team Dashboards Using PostgreSQL and New Relic 13. Testing the Performance of Our Banking App with PGBench and JMeter 14. Test Frameworks for PostgreSQL 15. Other Books You May Enjoy APPENDIX - PostgreSQL among the Other Current Clouds

Managing PostgreSQL by Terraform

Even though Ansible and Terraform both offer configuration automation, the main difference between Ansible and Terraform is that Terraform provides reliable orchestration, while Ansible provides robust configuration management. This means that Ansible will be good for installing and managing software on existing servers while Terraform is more focused on cloud and infrastructure tasks such as load balancers, databases, or networking:

  1. To launch a new Terraform server, use this Vagrant box, servetguney/ubuntu-18-04-terraform-git, here: https://app.vagrantup.com/servetguney/boxes/ubuntu-18-04-terraform-git.
  1. However, Terraform installation is straightforward, so we now proceed to install Terraform on our Jenkins server as well.

Check the following home page for the latest Terraform version for Ubuntu 18: https://www.terraform.io/downloads.html.

Then we download it into the Jenkins server, decompress the file, and then Terraform can be used right...

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