Implementing High Availability in PostgreSQL Training Course
Enabling zero-downtime PostgreSQL deployments requires expertise in streaming replication and automated failover management. This course explores synchronous and asynchronous replication, cascaded replication, transaction log archiving, base backups, and the monitoring of streaming configurations. You will learn to deploy pgpool-II for connection pooling, automate high availability setups, and ensure production-grade database reliability for critical enterprise environments that support high-traffic business applications.
This course is available as onsite live training in Brazil 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
We recommend undertaking this training only if you already possess prior knowledge of PostgreSQL.
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