PostgreSQL with Python Training Course
PostgreSQL (commonly referred to as Postgres) is an open-source relational database management system (RDBMS) designed to efficiently handle large-scale data workloads. Python, a dynamic and flexible programming language, offers robust support for various databases, including MySQL, Oracle, and PostgreSQL.
This instructor-led live training, available online or onsite, is tailored for developers and administrators who want to leverage PostgreSQL with Python to construct secure, reliable, and scalable applications.
Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:
- Install, configure, and establish connections between PostgreSQL and Python.
- Review core Python programming fundamentals.
- Recognize the advantages of integrating PostgreSQL with Python.
- Execute basic SQL operations using Python.
- Utilize advanced PostgreSQL features within Python.
- Apply techniques for data safety, security, monitoring, and optimization.
Course Format
- Interactive lectures and discussions.
- Extensive exercises and practice sessions.
- Practical implementation in a live laboratory environment.
Customization Options
- To arrange customized training for this course, please contact us to discuss your requirements.
Course Outline
Introduction
- Overview of PostgreSQL features and architecture
- Python programming fundamentals
- Advantages of Python PostgreSQL
Getting Started
- Installing PostgreSQL
- Installing Python, Django, or Flask
- Installing psycopg2
- Connecting to PostgreSQL with Python
Python and SQL Operations
- The basics of SQL language
- Database schema and tables
- Writing a Python query
- Creating tables
- Inserting data
- Manipulating data
- Using limit clause
- Joining tables
- Full-text search
- Working with SQLite
- Examples of Python applications
Advanced PostgreSQL with Python
- Table inheritance
- Nested transactions
- User-defined types
- VIEWS, HAVING, DISTINCT
- Working with dates and times
- Multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)
- Charts, graphs, and reports using matplotlib
Administration and Security
- PostgreSQL data safety
- Restricting access using whitelist
- Implementing replication
- Database migration
- Backup and restore
- Monitoring queries
- Performance tuning
- Preventing SQL injection attacks
Troubleshooting
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Experience with PostgreSQL
- Experience with Python programming
Audience
- Developers
- Administrators
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Testimonials (2)
The provided examples and labs
Christophe OSTER - EU Lisa
Course - PostgreSQL Advanced DBA
1. A very well-structured training program 2. The warm atmosphere the trainer created, along with his outstanding personal professionalism 3. That the trainer explained everything as if he were talking to a complete beginner, without slipping into any technical jargon.
Piotr Romer - Asseco Poland S.A
Course - PostgreSQL Administration, Optimization and Replication
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