Implementing High Availability in PostgreSQL Training Course
Establishing zero-downtime PostgreSQL environments requires a deep understanding of Streaming Replication and automated failover strategies. This course explores both synchronous and asynchronous replication models, cascaded setups, transaction log archiving, base backups, and the monitoring of streaming configurations. You will learn to implement pgpool-II for connection pooling and automated high availability, ensuring production-grade database reliability for critical enterprise applications that handle high traffic volumes.
This course is available as onsite live training in Serbia or online live training.Course Outline
- Introduction
- Streaming Replication
- Core Concepts of Streaming Replication
- Synchronous vs. Asynchronous Modes
- Cascaded Replication Architectures
- Archiving Transaction Logs
- Creating Base Backups
- Configuring Streaming
- Monitoring Replication Health
- Resolving Data Conflicts
- High Availability Implementation
- Connection Pooling and HA Setup with pgpool-II
- Software Installation
- System Configuration
- Pool Configuration
- HA Topology Setup
- Practical Demos and Hands-on Labs
- Connection Pooling and HA Setup with pgpool-II
Requirements
A solid understanding of PostgreSQL is recommended before enrolling in this training.
Open Training Courses require 5+ participants.
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