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In \u003ci\u003ePostgreSQL Mistakes and How To Avoid Them\u003c\/i\u003e you'll explore dozens of common PostgreSQL errors so you can easily avoid them in your own projects, learning proactively why certain approaches fail and others succeed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003ePostgreSQL Mistakes and How To Avoid Them\u003c\/i\u003e you'll learn how to: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Avoid configuration and operation issues\u003cbr\u003e - Maximize PostgreSQL utility and performance\u003cbr\u003e - Fix bad SQL practices\u003cbr\u003e - Solve common security and administration issues\u003cbr\u003e - Ensure smooth migration and upgrades\u003cbr\u003e - Diagnose and fix a bad database \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As PostgreSQL continues its rise as a leading open source database, mastering its intricacies is crucial. \u003ci\u003ePostgreSQL Mistakes and How To Avoid Them\u003c\/i\u003e is full of tested best practices to ensure top performance, and future-proof your database systems for seamless change and growth. Each of the mistakes is carefully described and accompanied by a demo, along with an explanation that expands your knowledge of PostgreSQL internals and helps you to build a stronger mental model of how the database engine works. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Foreword by Gianni Ciollil. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout the technology\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Fixing mistakes in PostgreSQL databases can be time-consuming and risky--especially when you're making live changes to an in-use system. Fortunately, you can learn from the mistakes other Postgres pros have already made! 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He works as a Senior Principal Engineer at Deriv. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 1 Why PostgreSQL matters--and why talking about mistakes does too\u003cbr\u003e 2 Bad SQL usage\u003cbr\u003e 3 Improper data type usage\u003cbr\u003e 4 Table and index mistakes\u003cbr\u003e 5 Improper feature usage\u003cbr\u003e 6 Performance bad practices\u003cbr\u003e 7 Administration bad practices\u003cbr\u003e 8 Security bad practices\u003cbr\u003e 9 High availability bad practices\u003cbr\u003e 10 Upgrade\/migration bad practices\u003cbr\u003e 11 PostgreSQL, best practices, and you: Final insights\u003cbr\u003e A Frogge Emporium database\u003cbr\u003e B Cheat sheet \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGet a free eBook (PDF or ePub) from Manning as well as access to the online liveBook format (and its AI assistant that will answer your questions in any language) when you purchase the print book.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJimmy Angelakos\u003c\/b\u003e is a systems and database architect and PostgreSQL Contributor. 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