Implementing High Availability in PostgreSQL Training Course
Ensuring zero-downtime PostgreSQL deployments requires expert handling of Streaming Replication and automated failover management. This course delves into synchronous and asynchronous replication, cascaded replication, transaction log archiving, base backups, and monitoring streaming configurations. Participants will learn to deploy pgpool-II for connection pooling, set up automated high availability, and achieve production-grade database reliability for critical enterprise environments supporting high-traffic business applications.
This course is available as onsite live training in Portugal or online live training.Course Outline
- Introduction
- Streaming Replication
- Streaming Replication
- Synchronous vs Asynchronous
- Cascaded Replication
- Transaction Log Archiving
- Base Backups
- Setting Up 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
This training is recommended only for individuals with prior knowledge of PostgreSQL.
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- Format: Online (live), In-company (at your offices), or Hybrid.
Price per private group, online live training, starting from 1300 € + VAT*
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