INTRO TO POSTGRESQL

The instructor is the Chief Data Architect at http://www.consistentstate.com/

Please bring a beefy laptop running your choice of desktop virtualization (Virtualbox recommended) and a virtual machine running your choice of RPM-based Linux distribution (CentOS recommended). SFS will bring a few loaners for folks that can’t bring their own.

PostgreSQL is the world’s most advanced Open Source database system, including enterprise class features and the ability to handle big data volumes.

Whether you have 15 years experience as an Oracle DBA or 3 months working with MySQL you can benefit from this class.

If you want to learn yourself see the PostgreSQL web site (www.postgresql.org)

However, if you want to learn from an experienced PostgreSQL DBA and Professional Instructor you should join us.

We’ll cover topics such as:

• PostgreSQL Installation & Configuration
• Security & Access control
• The psql utility
• Managing PostgreSQL databases
• Backup and Recovery
• Data Partitioning
• Managing Free Space
• Monitoring & Performance Tuning

The cost of this class is $64 for members and $128 for non-members.