PostgreSQL 16 for Developers and Administrators Training Course

Introduction to PostgreSQL 16 for Government

• Overview of PostgreSQL for government use
• New features in PostgreSQL 16 for enhanced operations
• Installation and setup procedures for government systems
• PostgreSQL architecture and components relevant to public sector applications

Getting Started with PostgreSQL for Government

• Database cluster setup for government agencies
• Creating and managing databases in a governmental context
• Basic SQL operations for public sector data management
• Setting up and exploring PostgreSQL 16 for government applications

Advanced SQL Techniques for Government

• Advanced querying techniques for government databases
• Common table expressions (CTEs) for complex data analysis
• Window functions for enhanced data manipulation
• JSON and JSONB data types for flexible data storage
• Writing advanced SQL queries for government datasets

Data Types and Extensions for Government

• Custom data types to meet specific governmental needs
• Full-text search capabilities for comprehensive information retrieval
• PostGIS for geospatial data management in government applications
• PL/pgSQL programming for advanced database functionality
• Using advanced data types and extensions for government operations

Indexing and Query Optimization for Government

• Types of indexes and their usage in government databases
• Query planning and execution strategies for optimal performance
• Techniques for analyzing and optimizing queries for government datasets
• Indexing and query optimization best practices for government systems

Performance Tuning for Government

• Performance tuning parameters for government databases
• Memory and resource management in government environments
• Methods for monitoring and analyzing performance in government systems
• Best practices for performance tuning and monitoring in government applications

Backup and Recovery for Government

• Backup strategies to ensure data integrity in government operations
• Point-in-time recovery options for government databases
• Logical and physical backup methods for secure data management
• Procedures for performing backup and recovery in government systems

Security and Access Control for Government

• Authentication and authorization mechanisms for government databases
• Role management and permission settings for secure data access
• Encryption and SSL/TLS setup for enhanced security in government applications
• Implementing security best practices for government data protection

High Availability and Replication for Government

• Concepts and types of replication for government databases
• Setting up streaming replication for continuous availability
• Configuring high availability using Patroni for government systems
• Implementing replication and high availability solutions in government environments

Integrating PostgreSQL with Applications for Government

• Connecting PostgreSQL with various programming languages for government projects
• Using PostgreSQL in modern application frameworks for government applications
• ORMs and their integration with PostgreSQL for streamlined development
• Integrating PostgreSQL with an application for efficient government operations

Summary and Next Steps for Government