PostgreSQL, 2nd Edition

The 2nd edition of the best-selling PostgreSQL has been updated to completely cover new features and capabilities of the 8.0 version of PostgreSQL. You will be lead through the internals of the powerful PostgreSQL open source database chapter, offering an easy-to-read, code-based approach that makes it easy to understand how each feature is implemented, how to best use each feature, and how to get more performance from database applications. This definitive guide to building, programming and administering the powerful PostgreSQL open-source database system will help you harness one of the most widely used open source, enterprise-level database systems.

the Second Edition Of The Best-selling postgresql Has Been Updated To Completely Cover New Features And Capabilities Of The 8.0 Version Of Postgresql. You Will Be Lead Through The Internals Of The Powerful Postgresql Open Source Database Chapter, Offering An Easy-to-read, Code-based Approach That Makes It Easy To Understand How Each Feature Is Implemented, How To Best Use Each Feature, And How To Get More Performance From Database Applications. This Definitive Guide To Building, Programming And Administering The Powerful Postgresql Open-source Database System Will Help You Harness One Of The Most Widely Used Open Source, Enterprise-level Database Systems.

Thoroughly updated to incorporate the latest features and capabilities of PostgreSQL 8.0, a comprehensive overview of the powerful open-source database program utilizes a code-based approach to implementing, customizing, and optimizing diverse database applications, covering such areas as data retrieval and storage, client/server issues, queries, and various programming tools. Original. (Intermediate) "Korry and Susan Douglas' PostgreSQL is an in-depth and easy-to-read guide to the open-source database. Written for users, developers, and administrators, the book includes comprehensive sections on working with PostgreSQL databases, programming with PostgreSQL, and PostgreSQL database administration."-- Book jacket