
Postgres Performance Check List
Use this checklist to ensure your Postgres database is optimized and ready to scale.
By following it each month, you’ll be able to:
- Prevent Downtime: Proactively catch potential failures for continuous availability.
- Optimize Query Performance: Fix slow queries and improve indexing for better efficiency.
- Reduce Costs: Manage resources effectively to cut unnecessary expenses and optimize scaling.
- Ensure Scalability: Keep your database ready to handle growing workloads without performance dips.

Advanced Database Programming with Rails and Postgres
We explain key skills you'll want to make yourself more familiar with when it comes to working with Postgres and Rails. We walk through real-life examples of real business needs, translating first into SQL, and then into Rails code. A backend developer‘s career will consist in most likely hundreds of similar requests!
Here is what you will learn in this book:
- Using Active Record and subqueries in Rails
- Using views and materialized views
- Creating custom Postgres data types (domain types and composite types)
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