Session
Tools for Managing Your PostgreSQL Database Environment
Mark Cotton, Great Bridge
Track: PostgreSQL
Date: Thursday, July 26
Time: 3:45pm
- 4:30pm
Location: Bel Aire South
Many enterprise businesses today are considering a migration to open source solutions like PostgreSQL from proprietary platforms, but they want to know what tools are available to administer the database environment. This session provides an in-depth demonstration of the various tools available within the PostgreSQL environment. The session covers several Administrative Tools including PgAccess, phpPgAdmin, and PgAdmin, and a brief overview of the strengths and weaknesses of the tools, along with an interactive demo of the tools. Discussed are administrative Functions like maintaining database users and privileges, creating/modifying database objects, and performing import/export tasks. Demonstrated are several unique features that extend the capabilities of these tools.