PostgreSQL.org released the new version of PostgreSQL 12 on October 3, 2019, the world’s most advanced open source database. PostgreSQL 12.X is now available with many impressive , beneficial and critical improvements to query performance (particularly over larger data sets and overall space utilization) among other important features.
In this one day hands-on training program, we’ll take a look at some of these new features and show you how to get and install this new PostgreSQL 12 version and as well as explore best practices and considerations to take into account when upgrading.
Course Information:
Course Number: -PGU
Delivery Method: CertCamps,Virtual Live Instructor Led Training,Customer Onsite Training,Classroom Training,
Duration: 1 Day
Pre-Requisite:
Basic SQL & Linux OS
Target Audience:
Existing Oracle, MySQL or Microsoft DBA’s or new candidates interested in joining the DBA world!

Prerequisite: Knowledge of PostgreSQL 8x and above
Course Description:
Introduction to Database upgrades
• Various Methods
• pg_upgrade tool
- Why Upgrading Postgres Is Complex
Release History
Major enhancements in PostgreSQL 9.6
Preparing for upgrade
Upgrade without Downtime
pg_dump utility (logical backup)
Slony-I
Limitations
Bucardo
Disadvantages
Dblinks
Querying Remote servers with DbLink and Bulk Insert
Foreign Data Wrappers(postgres_fdw)
Creating a foreign table with postgres_fdw
Create a foreign table with CREATE FOREIGN TABLE
Pglogical
Architectural details
Why Pg_Upgrade & Usage
Compatibility Matrix
Postgresql 8.3 upgrade limitations
Upgrade options
Upgrade Syntax
Standby Setup
Post upgrade steps
Sample Run: Performance Consistency Checks
Sample Run: Performing Migration
Sample Run: Completion
Possible Data Format Changes
Speed Comparison
Backout Plan
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