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 Duration 28 hours

Course Outline

Definition and Overview of PostgreSQL

  • Historical Context of PostgreSQL
  • Standard Conventions
  • Additional Resources
  • Protocols for Reporting Defects

Foundational Concepts of PostgreSQL

  • Implementation and Database Initialization
  • SQL Language Overview
  • Advanced Capabilities

SQL Language Standards

  • SQL Syntax Rules
  • Data Definition Statements
  • Data Manipulation Operations
  • Query Formulation
  • Data Type Specifications
  • Functions and Operators
  • Type Casting Procedures
  • Indexing Mechanisms
  • Full-Text Search Capabilities
  • Concurrency Control Protocols
  • Performance Optimization Strategies

Server Administration

  • Deployment from Source Code
  • Source Code Deployment on Windows Platforms
  • Server Initialization and Operational Management
  • Server Configuration Parameters
  • Client Authentication Mechanisms
  • Database Role Management
  • Database Administrative Procedures
  • Localization Settings
  • Standard Database Maintenance Procedures
  • Backup and Restoration Protocols
  • High Availability, Load Distribution, and Replication
  • Recovery Configuration Settings
  • Activity Monitoring Systems
  • Disk Utilization Monitoring
  • Reliability Standards and Write-Ahead Logging
  • Regression Testing Protocols

Client Interfaces

  • libpq - C Language Library
  • Large Object Management
  • ECPG - Embedded SQL in C
  • Information Schema Structure

Server-Side Development

  • SQL Language Extension
  • Trigger Implementation
  • Rule System Framework
  • Procedural Language Support
  • PL/pgSQL - SQL Procedural Language
  • PL/Tcl - Tcl Procedural Language
  • PL/Perl - Perl Procedural Language
  • PL/Python - Python Procedural Language
  • Server Programming Interface

System Internals

  • Architectural Overview of PostgreSQL Internals
  • System Catalogs
  • Frontend/Backend Communication Protocol
  • PostgreSQL Development Standards
  • Native Language Integration
  • Development of Procedural Language Handlers
  • Development of Foreign Data Wrappers
  • Genetic Query Optimizer
  • Index Access Method Interface Specifications
  • GiST Index Structures
  • GIN Index Structures
  • Physical Database Storage Architecture
  • BKI Backend Interface
  • Planner Statistics Utilization

Requirements

Demonstrated proficiency in SQL and C programming languages

Familiarity with fundamental system administration tasks on Unix/Linux or Windows operating systems

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