Resources

• Tutorials

  • Backup and recover a PostgreSQL DB using wal-e - Tutorial about setting up continuous archiving in PostgreSQL using wal-e.
  • PG Casts - Free weekly PostgreSQL screencasts by Hashrocket.
  • Postgres Guide - Guide designed as an aid for beginners and experienced users to find specific tips and explore tools available within PostgreSQL.
  • PostgreSQL Exercises - Site to make it easy to learn PostgreSQL by doing exercises.
  • tutorialspoint PostgreSQL tutorial - Very extensive collection of tutorials on PostgreSQL
  • PostgreSQL Primer for Busy People - A collection of the most common commands used in PostgreSQL
  • postgresDBSamples - A collection of sample postgres schemas
  • pg-utils - Useful DBA tools by Data Egret

• Blogs

  • Planet PostgreSQL - Blog aggregation service for PostgreSQL.
  • Andrew Dunstan's PostgreSQL and Technical blog
  • Bruce Momjian's PostgreSQL blog
  • Craig Kerstiens PostgreSQL posts - Set of posts on PostgreSQL cool features, tips and tricks.
  • Database Soup - Josh Berkus' blog.
  • Michael Paquier's blog
  • Robert Haas' blog
  • select * from depesz; - Hubert Lubaczewski's blog.
  • Database Soup - Josh Berkus' blog.
  • Robert Haas' blog
  • Metis Blog - Set of posts on PostgreSQL, SQL databases, performance, and tuning.

• Articles

  • What PostgreSQL has over other open source SQL databases: Part I
  • What PostgreSQL has over other open source SQL databases: Part II
  • the ultimate postgres vs mysql blog post
  • Debugging PostgreSQL performance, the hard way
  • Why use Postgres?
  • Superfast CSV imports using PostgreSQL's COPY command
  • Tricking Postgres into using an insane – but 200x faster – query plan

• Documentation

  • Wiki - user documentation, how-tos, and tips 'n' tricks
  • pgPedia - An encyclopedia of things related to postgreSQL.

• Newsletters

  • Postgres Weekly - Weekly newsletter that contains articles, news, and repos relevant to PostgreSQL.

• Videos

  • Citus Data Youtube channel - Citus related videos
  • EnterpriseDB Youtube channel - EnterpriseDB related videos
  • Postgres Conference Youtube channel - Conference videos
  • Scaling Postgres - Postgres video blog series by Creston Jamison

• Community

  • Mailing lists - Official mailing lists for Postgres for support, outreach, and more. One of the primary channels of communication in the Postgres community.
  • Reddit - A reddit community for PostgreSQL users with over 12000 users
  • Slack - Slack channel for Postgres with over 7000 users
  • Russian
  • #postgresql on Freenode - The most popular IRC channel about Postgres on Freenode with over 1000 users

• Roadmaps

  • PostgreSQL Roadmap - A roadmap providing step wise guide to PostgreSQL.

• Books

  • PostgreSQL Mistakes and How to Avoid Them