If you're a PostgreSQL database administrator looking for a comprehensive guide to managing your databases, look no further than the PostgreSQL 15 Cookbook. With 100 ready solutions to common database management challenges, this book provides a complete guide to administering and troubleshooting your databases using latest PostgreSQL 15.
Starting with cloud provisioning and migration, the book covers all aspects of database administration, including replication, transaction logs, partitioning, sharding, auditing, realtime monitoring, backup, recovery, and error debugging. Each solution is presented in a clear, easy-to-follow format, using a real database called 'adventureworks' to provide an on-job practicing experience.
Throughout the book, you'll learn how to use tools like pglogical, pgloader, WAL, repmgr, Patroni, HAProxy, PgBouncer, pgBackRest, pgAudit and Prometheus, gaining valuable experience and expertise in managing your databases. With its focus on practical solutions and real-world scenarios, the PostgreSQL 15 Cookbook is an essential resource for any PostgreSQL database administrator. Whether you're just starting out or you're a seasoned pro, this book has everything you need to keep your databases running smoothly and efficiently.
Key Learnings
Streamline your PostgreSQL databases with cloud provisioning and migration techniques
Optimize performance and scalability through effective replication, partitioning, and sharding
Safeguard your databases with robust auditing, backup, and recovery strategies
Monitor your databases in real-time with powerful tools like pgAudit, Prometheus, and Patroni
Troubleshoot errors and debug your databases with expert techniques and best practices
Boost your productivity and efficiency with advanced tools like pglogical, pgloader, and HAProxy.
Table of Content
Getting PostgreSQL 15 Ready
Performing Basic PostgreSQL Operations
PostgreSQL Cloud Provisioning
Database Migration to Cloud and PostgreSQL
WAL, AutoVacuum & ArchiveLog
Partitioning and Sharding Strategies
Solving Replication, Scalability & High Availability
Blob, JSON Query, CAST Operator & Connections
Authentication, Audit & Encryption
Implementing Database Backup Strategies
Exploring Database Recovey & Restoration Methods
Prometheus & Continuous Monitoring
Debugging PostgreSQL
Audience
This book is ideal for database administrators, developers, and IT professionals who are responsible for managing and troubleshooting PostgreSQL databases. It is also suitable for beginners looking to learn more about PostgreSQL administration and best practices.