Mastering PostgreSQL 12. Third Edition

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Master PostgreSQL 12 features such as advanced indexing, high availability, monitoring, and more to efficiently manage your database. This third edition helps you build dynamic solutions for enterprise applications using PostgreSQL, enabling database analysts to design both physical and technical aspects of system architecture with ease. Beginning with an introduction to new features in PostgreSQL 12, the book guides you in creating efficient, fault-tolerant applications. You'll explore advanced functionalities including logical replication, database clusters, performance tuning, monitoring, and user management. Learn to work with the PostgreSQL optimizer, configure for high speed, and transition from Oracle to PostgreSQL. Progress through chapters covering transactions, locking, indexes, and query optimization for enhanced performance. Additionally, manage network security, explore backups and replications, and understand useful extensions for optimizing large databases. By the end, you'll be equipped to implement advanced administrative tasks effortlessly. This resource is aimed at PostgreSQL developers, administrators, and database professionals eager to master complex functionalities and enhance their database management skills.