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Published inAug 2021

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Section 3 - Administration in PostgreSQL

This section handles the administration of PostgreSQL using DevOps, including setting up high-availability PostgreSQL clusters, setting up New Relic to monitor a PostgreSQL database, carrying out performance tests on a PostgreSQL database with PGBench and JMeter, and using PostgreSQL testing frameworks.

This section contains the following chapters:

Chapter 7, PostgreSQL with DevOps for Continuous Delivery
Chapter 8, PostgreSQL High Availability Clusters
Chapter 9, High-Performance Team Dashboards Using PostgreSQL and New Relic
Chapter 10, Testing the Performance of Our Banking App with PGBench and JMeter
Chapter 11, Test Frameworks for PostgreSQL
Chapter 12, APPENDIX - PostgreSQL among the Other Current Clouds

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Authors (2)

Dr. Quan Ha Le

Dr. Quan Ha Le graduated with a Ph.D. in computer science from the Queen's University of Belfast, United Kingdom, in 2005. Since his Ph.D. graduation, he has been working as a PostgreSQL database administrator all over Alberta and Ontario, Canada, until now. From 2008 to 2019, Dr. Le Quan Ha administered, designed, and developed 24 small, medium, large, and huge PostgreSQL databases in Canada. Since 2016, after writing a good publication on PostgreSQL database clusters on clouds, he has been a member of the United States PostgreSQL Association (PgUS) in New York City. Dr. Le Quan Ha has also been a board member of the PgUS Diversity committee since 2018.
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Marcelo Diaz

Marcelo Diaz is a software engineer with more than 15 years of experience, with a special focus on PostgreSQL. He is passionate about open source software and has promoted its application in critical and high-demand environments where he has worked as a software developer and consultant for both private and public companies. He currently works very happily at Cybertec and as a technical reviewer for Packt Publishing. He enjoys spending his leisure time with his daughter, Malvina, and his wife, Romina. He also likes playing football.
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