FOSS4G NA 2024 - Postgres and PostGIS Ops Management - Elizabeth Christensen

Written By Joe Calamari

Elizabeth Christensen discusses effective management of Postgres and PostGIS databases, focusing on operations, resource management, and the importance of indexing.

Highlights

📊 Postgres versions: Upgrade to 14, 15, or 16 for better performance.

☁️ Hosting options: Choose between self-managing or fully managed cloud services.

📈 Memory matters: Allocate sufficient memory for optimal database performance.

🔍 Indexing importance: Essential for efficient spatial data querying.

🛠️ Monitoring: Set up proper logging and monitoring systems for performance insights.

💻 Free resources: Check out learn.crunchydata.com for tutorials on SQL and PostGIS.

🔄 Regular updates: Keep up with quarterly maintenance versions for security and performance.

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