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PostgreSQL 8 for Windows
Contributor(s): Blum, Richard (Author)
ISBN: 0071485627     ISBN-13: 9780071485623
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
OUR PRICE:   $49.50  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: April 2007
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Annotation: The easiest way to set up a PostgreSQL database server on Windows

Get up-and-running on PostgreSQL quickly using this hands-on guide. Filled with real-world examples, PostgreSQL 8 for Windows offers you practical, step-by-step details on installing, configuring, and using PostgreSQL 8--the full-featured, open-source database management system--on Windows platforms. You' ll learn to administer, secure, and tune your database and use SQL. You' ll also discover how to interface Microsoft Access, Microsoft .NET, Visual C++, and Java with the PostgreSQL database.Install and configure PostgreSQL 8 on Windows Customize your system using the configuration files Work with the utilitiesAdminister your database from the pgAdmin III graphical interface Use the psql command line program to manually execute SQL commandsTake advantage of built-in functions or create your own stored procedures and triggers Implement tested security measuresMaintain optimal database performanceAccess a PostgreSQL database from a Microsoft Access application and migrate Access databases to PostgreSQLCreate .NET, Visual C++, and Java applications that interface with your PostgreSQL server
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BISAC Categories:
- Computers | Programming Languages - Sql
- Computers | Databases - General
- Computers | Databases - Data Warehousing
Dewey: 005.74
LCCN: 2007007201
Series: Database Professional's Library
Physical Information: 0.83" H x 7.44" W x 9.07" (1.43 lbs) 400 pages
 
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The easiest way to set up a PostgreSQL database server on Windows

Get up-and-running on PostgreSQL quickly using this hands-on guide. Filled with real-world examples, PostgreSQL 8 for Windows offers you practical, step-by-step details on installing, configuring, and using PostgreSQL 8--the full-featured, open-source database management system--on Windows platforms. You'll learn to administer, secure, and tune your database and use SQL. You'll also discover how to interface Microsoft Access, Microsoft .NET, Visual C++, and Java with the PostgreSQL database.

  • Install and configure PostgreSQL 8 on Windows
  • Customize your system using the configuration files
  • Work with the utilities
  • Administer your database from the pgAdmin III graphical interface
  • Use the psql command line program to manually execute SQL commands
  • Take advantage of built-in functions or create your own stored procedures and triggers
  • Implement tested security measures
  • Maintain optimal database performance
  • Access a PostgreSQL database from a Microsoft Access application and migrate Access databases to PostgreSQL
  • Create .NET, Visual C++, and Java applications that interface with your PostgreSQL server

Contributor Bio(s): Blum, Richard: -

Richard Blum has worked for more than 18 years in the IT field as a network and systems administrator. During this time he has worked with database servers in UNIX, Linux, Novell, and Microsoft servers.