Implementing High Availability in PostgreSQL Training Course
Implementing zero-downtime PostgreSQL environments requires proficient management of Streaming Replication and automated failover mechanisms. This curriculum addresses synchronous and asynchronous replication strategies, cascaded architectures, transaction log archiving, base backup procedures, and the oversight of streaming configurations. Participants will learn to implement pgpool-II for connection pooling and automated high availability, ensuring operational resilience and data integrity for government systems and critical public sector applications with high transaction volumes.
This course is available as onsite live training in US Government or online live training.Course Outline
- Introduction
- Streaming Replication
- Streaming Replication
- Sync or Async
- Cascaded Replication
- Transaction Log Archiving
- Base Backups
- Setup Streaming
- Monitoring Streaming
- Handling Conflicts
- High Availability Setup
- Connection Pooling and HA setup using pgpool-II
- Installation
- Configuration
- Pool Setup
- HA Setup
- Demos and Labs
- Connection Pooling and HA setup using pgpool-II
Requirements
Prospective students are advised to possess a foundational understanding of PostgreSQL prior to enrolling in this training.
Runs with a minimum of 4 + people. For 1-to-1 or private group training, request a quote.
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