Course Outline
Introduction to PostgresAI
- Understanding PostgresAI architecture and components
- Core concepts: cloning, snapshots, and sandbox environments
- Enterprise adoption scenarios and ROI
PostgresAI Installation and Configuration
- Deploying PostgresAI in Docker and Kubernetes environments
- Integrating with PostgreSQL and external storage backends
- Authentication and access management
Database Cloning and Experimentation
- Creating instant database clones using thin provisioning
- Testing schema changes safely with ephemeral environments
- Accelerating CI/CD with PostgresAI clones
Monitoring and Observability
- Using PostgresAI dashboards for performance insights
- Monitoring clone health and query execution
- Integration with Grafana, Prometheus, and ELK
AI-Driven Query Optimization
- Leveraging AI-based recommendations for query improvement
- Analyzing query plans and execution patterns
- Continuous optimization using feedback loops
Data Governance and Security
- Managing data masking and anonymization
- Ensuring compliance in cloned environments
- Audit logging and role-based access controls
Integrating PostgresAI with Enterprise Workflows
- CI/CD integration using Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions
- Automated testing pipelines for SQL and schema changes
- Team collaboration and environment sharing best practices
Scaling PostgresAI Operations
- Handling large datasets and multi-node clusters
- Optimizing clone provisioning performance
- Capacity planning and cost management
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- An understanding of PostgreSQL database administration
- Experience with Linux server environments
- Familiarity with containerized or virtualized deployment workflows
Audience
- Database administrators
- DevOps and SRE engineers
- Data infrastructure architects
Testimonials (3)
Tuning strategies.
Jeffrey Zieg - Matrix Consulting
Course - PostgreSQL Performance Tuning
CTE and indexes. Maybe more likely to use partitioning, explain analyze and vacuum on daily-base work
Lorenzo Antonelli - Innova S.P.A
Course - PostgreSQL Fundamentals
Logging behaviour when the instance is under stress, and the hierarchy/nomenclature of instances, databases, files, etc.