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Mastering PostgreSQL 15

You're reading from Mastering PostgreSQL 15 Advanced techniques to build and manage scalable, reliable, and fault-tolerant database applications

Product type Paperback

Published in Jan 2023

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781803248349

Length 522 pages

Edition 5th Edition

Languages

SQL

Tools

PostgreSQL

Concepts

Robotic Process Automation

Author (1):

Hans-Jürgen Schönig

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Table of Contents (16) Chapters

Preface

1. Chapter 1: PostgreSQL 15 Overview

2. Chapter 2: Understanding Transactions and Locking FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 3: Making Use of Indexes

4. Chapter 4: Handling Advanced SQL

5. Chapter 5: Log Files and System Statistics

6. Chapter 6: Optimizing Queries for Good Performance

7. Chapter 7: Writing Stored Procedures

8. Chapter 8: Managing PostgreSQL Security

9. Chapter 9: Handling Backup and Recovery

10. Chapter 10: Making Sense of Backups and Replication

11. Chapter 11: Deciding on Useful Extensions

12. Chapter 12: Troubleshooting PostgreSQL

13. Chapter 13: Migrating to PostgreSQL

14. Index

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15. Other Books You May Enjoy

Questions

As in most of the chapters in this book, we will take a look at some of the key questions that will have arisen from what has just been covered:

What is the purpose of a transaction?
How long can a transaction in PostgreSQL be?
What is transaction isolation?
Should we avoid table locks?
What do transactions have to do with VACUUM?

The answers to these questions can be found in the GitHub repository (https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Mastering-PostgreSQL-15-).

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Authors (1)

Hans-Jürgen Schönig

Hans-Jürgen Schönig

Hans-Jürgen Schönig has 20 years' experience with PostgreSQL. He is the CEO of a PostgreSQL consulting and support company called CYBERTEC PostgreSQL International GmbH. It has successfully served countless customers around the globe. Before founding CYBERTEC PostgreSQL International GmbH in 2000, he worked as a database developer at a private research company that focused on the Austrian labor market, where he primarily worked on data mining and forecast models. He has also written several books about PostgreSQL.

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