Implementing High Availability in PostgreSQL Training Course
Deploying PostgreSQL with zero downtime requires expert management of streaming replication and automated failover. This course explores synchronous and asynchronous replication, cascaded replication, transaction log archiving, base backups, and monitoring of streaming configurations. Participants will learn to deploy pgpool-II for connection pooling and automated high availability, ensuring production-grade database reliability for critical enterprise environments supporting high-traffic business applications.
This course is available as onsite live training in Malaysia or online live training.Course Outline
- Introduction
- Streaming Replication
- Streaming Replication
- Sync or Async
- Cascaded Replication
- Transaction Log Archiving
- Base Backups
- Setup 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
It is recommended that participants have prior knowledge of PostgreSQL before attending this training.
Open Training Courses require 5+ participants.
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