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PostgreSQL Administration Training outline

Part 1: Introduction
- History of PostgreSQL
- Major Features
- New Features of PostgreSQL
- Multi Version Concurrency Control
- Write Ahead Logging
- Architechtural Overview
- Limits

Part 2: PostgreSQL System Architecture


- Architechtural Summary
- Shared Memory
- Statement Processing
- Utility Processes
- Disk Read Buffering
- Write Buffering
- Background Writer Cleaning Scan
- Commit & Checkpoint
- Physical Database Architechture
- Data Directory Layout
- Installation Directory Layout
- Page Layout

Part 3: Installation
- OS User & Permissions
- Installation
- Setting Environment Variables
- Clusters
- Creating a data cluster
- Starting & Stopping the Server
- (pg_ctl)
- Connect to the server using psql

Part 4: Configuration
- Setting PostgreSQL Parameters
- Access Control
- Connection Settings
- Security & Authentication
- Settings
- Memory Settings
- Query Planner Settings
- WAL Settings
- Log Management
- Background Writer Settings
- Statement Behaviour
- Vacuum Cost Settings
- Autovacuum Settings
Part 5: Creating and Managing Databases
- Object Hierarchy
- Creating Databases
- Creating Schemas
- Schema Search Path
- Roles, Users, Groups
- Access Control

Part 6: Postgres Data Dictionary


- System Catalog Schema
- System Information View/Tables
- System Information Functions

Part 7: Introduction to PSQL


- Introduction
- Conventions
- Connecting to PostgreSQL
- PSQL Command Line Parameters
- Entering PSQL Commands
- PSQL Meta-Commands
- PSQL SET Parameters
- Information Commands

Part 8: pgAdmin III


- Registering a Server
- Viewing and Editing Data
- Query Tool
- Database
- Languages
- Schemas
- Domains
- Functions
- Sequences
- Tables
- Colums
- Contraints
- Indexes
- Maintainence
- Rules
- Triggers
- Types
- Views
- Tablespaces
- Roles

Part 9: Security Basics


- Authentication
- Authorizations
- Levels of Security
- pg_hba.conf
- Users
- Objects Ownership
- Access Control
- Application Access Parameters

Part 10: SQL


- Data Types
- Tables
- SQL Queries
- Quoting
- Using SQL Functions
- Constraints
- Dropping or Removing Database
- Objects
- Views
- Sequences
- Indexes

Part 12: Routine Maintenance


- Explain and Explain Analyze
- Table Statistics
- Updating Planner Statistics
- Vaccuuming
- Scheduling Auto Vaccuum
- Preventing Transatin ID WrapArond Failures
- The Visibility Map
- Routine Reindexing

Part 13: Transaction and Concurrency


- Transaction Definition
- Effects of Concurrency on
- Transactions
- Transaction Isolation Levels
- Multi-Version Concurrency Control
- Overview MVCC
- MVCC Examples
- Internal Identifiers
- Transaction WrapAround
- MVCC Maintenance
- MVCC Demo

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