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PostgreSQL Certification
Vendor: PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL 

Course ID: PostgreSQL DBA 8
Duration: 4 Days
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Overview
The primary objective of this SaiFirst PostgreSql DBA certification hands-on Instructor-led training is to cover the latest PostgreSQL database topics. The course is designed for both administrators and developers. This program also prepares individual to get certified as as CPSDBA (Certified PostgreSql DBA).
 
Audience
This program is structurally designed for Postgresql DBA's and Developers to get a solid grip on critical Postgresql topics.
 
PreRequisites
This course requires students to have understanding of Linux fundamentals as well as SQL.
 
Price
Price does not include lodging, airfare and local travel
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Group Discounts and corporate on-site Training available.
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Schedule
Please call us at 877-724-3477 for the current schedule.
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Methodologies
CertCamps:
To get the hands on experience with equipment from the industry's leading vendors, taking the Linux CertCamp is highly recommended.
Corporate on-site:
For a group of 5 or more it may be a cost effective and convenient for corporate to outsource the whole program to CertFirst Professionals to come and bring the training at their own location.
CertFirst Integrated CertPak:
The most cost effective and the convenient way to study and prepare at your own convenience. CertPak comes with the best resources to study for the Linux exam including Linux Official Study Guide and the Linux exam prep tools with many other certification exam prep tools.
 
Course Outline
    1. Installing PostgreSQL
  • Compiling and Installing PostgreSQL on Linux/Unix
  • Post-Installation Setup
  • The PostgreSQL Windows Installer
    2. Creating a Database and Testing the Server
  • Initializing a Cluster
  • Creating a Database
  • Starting the Database Server
  • The psql Client
  • Startup Failures and Client Connection Problems
    II. Basic PostgreSQL Administration
    3. Overview of PostgreSQL Architecture
  • Configuration Files
  • Physical Storage and File Layout
  • Tablespaces
  • System Catalogs
  • Logging Parameters
    4. Roles and Privileges
  • Roles and Their Attributes
  • Privileges
  • Role Membership
    5. Security
  • Securing TCP Connections with SSL
  • Create Secure SSH Tunnels
  • Client Authentication
  • Encryption Options
    6. Backup and Recovery
  • Overview of Backup Methods
  • Performing an SQL Dump and Restore
  • Filesystem Backup
    7. Maintenance and Monitoring
  • Routine Maintenance Tasks
  • Monitoring Database Activity
  • Monitoring Disk Usage
    8. Client Connections
  • pgsqlODBC and OpenOffice
  • Windows ODBC and Microsoft Access
  • Perl DBI
    III. Advanced Administration Topics
    9. Performance Tuning
    10. Continuous Backup and PITR
    11. Warm Standby Servers for High Availability
    12. Asynchronous Replication with Slony-I
    13. Procedural Languages
    14. Contrib Modules
    Onsite Training: Please note price for onsite training may vary.
     
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