PostgreSQL Administration 16. Backup and Replication
Course ID : PS-DBA3
Duration In-class (в days) : 2 days
Duration Online : 2 days
Сurriculum : Virtual Instructor-Led Training - ONLINE
Overview
This course covers logical and physical data backup and recovery, redo log archiving, logical and physical replication, and an overview of cluster technologies.
Audience for this course
Database Administrators
Prerequisites for this course
- Introduction to Unix/Linux Operating Systems
- Introduction to PostgreSQL as part of the PS-DBA1 course “PostgreSQL Administration. Basic Course”
Outcomes
By completing this course, students will have acquired the skills to:
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- Perform backups using various methods
- Configure servers for physical and logical replication
- Understand replication use cases
- Understand clustering techniques
Outline
Module 1. “Backup”
- Logical Backup
- Basic Backup
- Write-Ahead Log Archive
Lab Work
- Create a copy of global objects and cluster databases. Restore a cluster to another server.
- Work with a base backup, take into account the use of user tablespaces.
- Restore from a backup with an archive to a specified target time.
Module 2. “Replication”
- Physical Replication
- Fail over to a Replica
- Logical replication
- Use scenarios
Lab Work
- Configure physical streaming replication, studying the impact of feedback and the presence of a replication slot.
- Simulate a system failure, failover to a replica. Reactivating the former primary server.
- Implement logical data replication across different databases within a single cluster.
- Implement a cascade replication scenario.
Module 3. “Cluster Technologies”
- Overview