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Get to know effective ways to improve PostgreSQL's performance and master query optimization, and database monitoring.

About This Book

Perform essential database tasks such as benchmarking the database and optimizing the server's memory usage

Learn ways to improve query performance and optimize the PostgreSQL server

Explore a wide range of high availability and replication mechanisms to build robust, highly available, scalable, and fault-tolerant PostgreSQL databases

Who This Book Is For

If you are a developer or administrator with limited PostgreSQL knowledge and want to develop your skills with this great open source database, then this book is ideal for you. Learning how to enhance the database performance is always an exciting topic to everyone, and this book will show you enough ways to enhance the database performance.

What You Will Learn

Build replication strategies for homogeneous and heterogeneous databases

Test and build a powerful machine with multiple bench marking techniques

Get to know a few SQL injection techniques

Find out how to manage the replication using multiple tools

Benchmark the database server using multiple strategies

Work with the query processing algorithms and their internal behaviors

Build a proper plan to upgrade or migrate to PostgreSQL from other databases

See the essential database load balancing techniques and the various partitioning approaches PostgreSQL provides

Learn memory optimization techniques and database server configurations