Course Outline
Introduction to Greenplum
- Overview of MPP databases and Greenplum architecture.
- Key differences between Greenplum and PostgreSQL.
- Use cases and integration scenarios.
Planning and Preparing for Installation
- System requirements and prerequisites.
- Cluster topology and networking considerations.
- Disk configuration and performance best practices.
Greenplum Installation
- Installing Greenplum Database on Linux.
- Configuring master and segment instances.
- Initializing the cluster and verifying the installation.
Greenplum Administration Basics
- Core utilities including gpstart, gpstop, gprecoverseg, and others.
- Working with the Greenplum Command Center.
- Managing user roles, resource queues, and workload management.
System Updates and Patching
- Understanding Greenplum versioning.
- Safe patching strategies and maintenance windows.
- Rolling upgrades and backup considerations.
Library and Extension Management
- Using and managing PL/Java, PL/Python, and other libraries.
- Installing extensions using gpkg and CREATE EXTENSION.
- Managing dependencies and updates to libraries.
Monitoring, Logging, and Troubleshooting
- Performance monitoring tools and metrics.
- Interpreting logs and diagnosing errors.
- Common issues and resolution strategies.
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- A solid understanding of database concepts and SQL.
- Experience with Linux system administration.
- Familiarity with PostgreSQL is advantageous.
Audience
- Database administrators.
- System administrators.
- DevOps and platform engineers.
Testimonials (4)
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