Tag Archives: postgresql

Making a PostgreSQL Backup in a Container

Posted on February 19, 2025 by way0utwest

I needed to back up a PostgreSQL database as a part of the repro for an issue I had. I hadn’t ever made a backup of PostgreSQL, so this was a learning exercise for me. Plus, a container made it … Continue reading →

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Should I Learn PostgreSQL

Posted on October 18, 2024 by way0utwest

I got asked this question recently: I constantly see PostgreSQL on Microsoft slides, email, ads, etc. My MCADAA exam started with an entire section on it. I’m trying to determine if it’s worth focused study and training time. Roughly how … Continue reading →

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Why Learn PostgreSQL?

Posted on April 26, 2023 by way0utwest

At Redgate, we’ve spent a lot of time adding PostgreSQL functionality to our DevOps tools. We’ve also hired an advocate, Ryan Booz, to help us spread the word and educate everyone about the platform. How important is this? It’s hard … Continue reading →

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Connecting to PostgreSQL from Azure Data Studio

Posted on January 18, 2023 by way0utwest

I’ve been doing a bit of work with PostgreSQL as part of my work with Redgate. PostgreSQL is a relational platform that is open source, free to use, available as a supported commercial product from various companies, and has been … Continue reading →

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