postgresql (12)

BRIN Indexes in PostgreSQL: A Guide to Hidden Performance Gems

When we talk about PostgreSQL and query optimization, most people immediately think of B-Tree indexes, GIN, GiST, and so on. But BRIN indexes often remain in the shadows, despite being incredibly usef...
16 December ·
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· 100 · 2 · Den W.

Exploring SQL's HAVING Clause for Advanced Filtering

When delving into SQL, mastering the HAVING clause alongside the GROUP BY statement becomes crucial for nuanced data manipulation. This feature empowers users to refine result sets post-grouping, part...
01 April ·
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· 65 · Den W.

MongoDB vs PostgreSQL: main differences and migration issues

The data storage mechanism can change throughout the entire life cycle of an application. It is completely normal when a decision that was used at the start is abandoned in favor of a more suitable on...
08 May 2023 ·
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· 115 · 1 · Jacob Enderson

Database Weekly Digest. September 11, 2020

The CMU Database of Databases — An online encyclopedia of 714 (and counting) database systems, thanks to Carnegie Mellon University. We might have to spend some time going through this! It...
11 September 2020 ·
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· 112 · Alex

What is Baked in the Baker's Dozen?

On April 8, PostgreSQL feature freeze took place, so only features committed earlier will get into version PostgreSQL 13. Probably, this version can hardly be considered revolutionary, since it has no...
30 April 2020 ·
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· 155 · Alex

How to list all available tables in PostgreSQL?

Checking the list of database tables is a common task that might be performed multiple times daily, and major database management systems provide built-in methods for this purpose. PostgreSQL offers...
10 June ·
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· 1 · John Fuller

PostgreSQL List Schemas: Various Ways to Show All Schemas

PostgreSQL is one of many popular relational databases, known for its reliability, extensibility, and robust feature set, making it a preferred choice for many. When working with PostgreSQL, grasping...
06 June ·
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· 2 · John Fuller

How to duplicate a table in PostgreSQL

Copying a database table (or duplicating it, for that matter) is one of those basic operations that can be performed for a variety of reasons. Let's have an overview of the most common situations in w...
27 May ·
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· 1 · John Fuller

JOINs in PostgreSQL: Types with 9 Examples

PostgreSQL is an open-source relational database management system (RDBMS) known for its robust features, reliability, and scalability. It is used to manage and store data, both for small-scale applic...
29 April ·
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· 1 · John Fuller

TOP 10 IDEs for SQL Database Management & Administration [2024]

Modern organizations heavily rely on databases, with SQL databases being the predominant option. Daily workflows involve numerous database-related tasks, which database specialists must handle using s...
15 April ·
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· 1 · John Fuller

How to Install Windows on a Mac With Parallels and Run dbForge Edge

dbForge Edge is an expansive solution that covers a huge number of database-related tasks across multiple database systems and cloud services, including MySQL, MariaDB, Microsoft SQL Server, Orac...
28 March ·
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· 3 · John Fuller

PostgreSQL vs SQL Server: What Are the Differences?

In today’s business landscape, effective management and storage of data are more crucial than ever. As a result, selecting the appropriate database management system for each particular project...
22 March ·
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· 1 · John Fuller