PostgreSQL – administration and performance tuning

PostgreSQL – administration and performance tuning

This course is perfectly suitable for database administrators and sysadmins, dealing with topics related to administration and performance tuning.

Information about the course

Designed for the product: PostgreSQL
Group size: Group of up to 15 students
Type of exam: 30 min, theoretical
Requirements: None
Next level: PostgreSQL – High Availability & Patroni
Previous level: PostgreSQL Professional
Course language: Czech
Available online: Yes
Course length: 4 DAYS
Course price: € 2,000 excluding VAT

Course content

Day 1

 
  • PostgreSQL project, support, community
  • Architecture overview
  • Installation, initializing data dir, starting and stopping the server
  • The psql client
  • Working with B-Tree indexes
  • EXPLAIN
  • Transactions: Atomicity, Isolation, Locking

Day 2

 
  • Transactions: optimistic and pessimistic locks
  • MVCC
  • VACUUM
  • Autovacuum
  • Logical backup using pg_dump
  • Physical backup, WAL archiving
  • Point In Time Recovery

Day 3

 
  • Streaming replication
  • Synchronous replication
  • Hot standby and conflict management
  • Failover
  • High availability, Patroni framework
  • User management, authentication
  • Remote access
  • Permissions

Day 4

 
  • Configuration settings
  • Logging
  • Resource management
  • Parameters setting tuning
  • Security
  • Upgrade
  • Statistics and monitoring
  • SQL queries tuning
  • EXPLAIN (ANALYZE, BUFFERS)
  • Extended statistics
Jakub Zemanek

Jakub Zemanek

Technical Consultant & DBA
Jakub's main interests in the OpenSource world are advanced PostgreSQL configuration and database troubleshooting, followed by automation using Ansible, and last but not least the ELK Stack (LOG Management) and the security product Wazuh (SIEM). As Jakub likes to say about himself: "I'd rather do it best than somehow." This is also why he is constantly educating himself and pushing the boundaries of his capabilities.

Additional information

Each participant will be provided with a PDF of the presentations

Certificate

  • Each participant will be provided with a PDF of the presentations
  • After successfully passing the exam, you will obtain the offical Cybertec certification
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Course certificates and gifts

For all attendees

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Course attendance certificate
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Mastering PostgreSQL book

For passing the exam

Dárek ke kurzu
Administration and performance tuning certificate

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