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Author: Hsu, Leonard Shihlien
ISBN: 9781449326333

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Thinking of migrating to PostgreSQL? This updated guide helps you quickly understand and use the 9.3 release of this open source database system. You ll not only learn about its unique enterprise-class features, but also discover that PostgeSQL is more than just a database system it s also an impressive application platform.

Using numerous examples, this book shows you how to achieve tasks that are difficult or impossible in other databases. The second edition covers LATERAL queries, augmented JSON support, materialized views, and other key topics. If you re an existing PostgreSQL user, you ll pick up gems you may have missed along the way.Learn basic administration tasks, such as role management, database creation, backup, and restoreApply the psql command-line utility and the pgAdmin graphical administration toolExplore PostgreSQL tables, constraints, and indexesLearn powerful SQL constructs not generally found in other databasesUse several different languages to write database functionsTune your queries to run as fast as your hardware will allowQuery external and variegated data sources with Foreign Data WrappersLearn how to replicate data, using built-in replication features"

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Title Postgresql: Up and Running
Author Regina; Leonard Shihlien Hsu; Leo Hsu
Binding Paperback
Edition INTERNATIONAL ED
Pages 168
Volumes 1
Language ENG
Publisher O'Reilly Media
Publication date 2012-07
Illustrated Yes
ISBN 9781449326333 / 1449326331
Weight 0.61 lbs (0.28 kg)
Dimensions 9.17 x 7.01 x 0.35 in (23.29 x 17.81 x 0.89 cm)
Category Computers - Languages / Programming
Library of Congress subjects Database management
Dewey Decimal Code 005.74

About the author

Regina Obe is a co-principal of Paragon Corporation, a database consulting company based in Boston. She has over 15 years of professional experience in various programming languages and database systems, with special focus on spatial databases. She is a member of the PostGIS steering committee and the PostGIS core development team. Regina holds a BS degree in mechanical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She co-authored PostGIS in Action.

Leo Hsu is a co-principal of Paragon Corporation, a database consulting company based in Boston. He has over 15 years of professional experience developing and thinking about databases for organizations large and small. Leo holds an MS degree in engineering of economic systems from Stanford University and BS degrees in mechanical engineering and economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He co-authored PostGIS in Action.

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