Related Roadmaps Find the detailed version of this roadmap

along with resources and other roadmaps

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 MongoDB Roadmap PostgreSQL
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 Backend Roadmap https://roadmap.sh

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 Important Note / Click here
What are Relational Databases?

RDBMS Benefits and Limitations

Introduction
PostgreSQL vs Other RDBMS
Queries
PostgreSQL vs NoSQL Databases
Data Types

Rows Columns Using Docker

Tables Schemas
Package Managers
Managing Postgres
Databases
Using `systemd`
Object Model Basic RDBMS Concepts Installation and Setup
Using `pg_ctl`

Using `pg_ctlcluster`
Connect using `psql`
Relational Model High Level Database Concepts

Deployment in Cloud
Domains Attributes ACID MVCC Transactions

Tuples Relations Write-ahead Log

Constraints NULL Query Processing Learn SQL Concepts

DDL Queries DML Queries

Resources Usage
For Schemas Querying Data
Reporting Logging and Statistics
Write-ahead Log
For Tables Filtering Data

Vacuums
Following postgres.conf Data Types Modifying Data
Configuring PostgreSQL
Replication
configurations and more
Joining Tables

Query Planner
Import / Export using `COPY`
Adding Extra Extensions
Checkpoints
Advanced Topics
Background Writer
Transactions CTE
Default Privileges
Subqueries Lateral Join
Grant / Revoke
Grouping Set Operations
Object Priviliges

Authentication Models

Roles pg_hba.conf Postgres Security Concepts

Logical Replication
SSL Settings
Streaming Replication
Advanced Topics
Replication
Row-Level Security

SELinux
PgBouncer

Resource Usage and Provisioning, Capacity Planning PgBouncer Alternatives

Develop Infrastructure Skills Connection Pooling

Kubernetes Deployment Cluster Management Upgrade Procedures Backup / Recovery Tools

Simple Stateful Setup Patroni Using `pg_upgrade` 3rd Party Builtin Tools

Helm Operators Patroni Alternatives Using Logical Replication

barman WAL-G pg_dump pg_dumpall

Anonymization Load Balancing & Service Discovery Monitoring
pgbackrest pg_restore
Prometheus Zabbix
HAProxy Consul pg_probackup pg_basebackup
PostgreSQL Anonymizer
check_pgactivity
KeepAlived Etcd Backup Validation Procedures
temBoard

check_pgbackrest

Learn to Automate Routines Application Skills Advanced Topics

Shell Scripts Migrations

Low Level Internals
Any Programming Language Practical Patterns and Antipatterns
Processes and memory architecture
Terraform liquibase, sqitch, Bytebase, ora2pg etc
Vacuum Processing
Migration Tools
Bu!er Management
Configuration Management Bulk Loading and Processing Data
Lock Management
Ansible Salt Chef Puppet Data Partitioning Sharding Patterns
Physical Storage and File Layout
Data Normalization / Normal Forms
System Catalog
Queues
Postgres System Views
Fine Grained Tuning
Practical Patterns and Antipatterns
pg_stat_activity
Per-user, Per-Database Settings
Skytools PGQ
pg_stat_statements
Storage Parameters

Postgres Tools
Workload-dependant tuning: OLTP, OLAP, HTAP
pgcenter
Operating System Tools
Advanced SQL
Query Analysis top sysstat iotop
PL/pgSQL Procedures and Functions
EXPLAIN Depesz Profiling Tools
Triggers Recursive CTE
PEV2 Tenser gdb strace ebpf

Aggregate and window functions

explain.dalibo.com perf-tools Core Dumps

Troubleshooting Methods Log Analysis

USE RED pgBadger pgCluu

Troubleshooting Techniques
Golden Signals awk grep sed

B-Tree Hash GiST

Schema Design Patterns / Anti-patterns

Indexes and their Usecases SQL Optimization Techniques SQL Query Patterns / Anti-patterns

SP-GiST GIN BRIN Mailing Lists

Get Involved in Development

Reviewing Patches

Writing Patches

Keep Learning