minimize headaches with your postgres deployment

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Minimizing Headaches with Your Postgres Deployment

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Matt Cicciari Director, Product Marketing

Presenters

Debra Brucato Director, Services Product Management


Reduce Risk & Drive Success

Part 1: Making the Most of Your Postgres Rollout

Helping you getting started with Postgres

Part 2: Minimizing Headaches in Your Postgres Deployment

Leverage our experience to drive a successful

deployment

Informative two–part webinar series to help support your Postgres initiatives.

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PROJECT STAGES

Deployment Services


•  Common challenges that hinder deployments

•  Overcome the barriers

•  Discover what success can look like

•  Action Plan to get started

Agenda


Challenges to Your Deployment

Smaller Projects Larger Projects

Getting Started

•  Develop knowledge

•  Gain experience

•  Best Practices •  Validation

Expansion

•  “This is not your father’s Oldsmobile…”

•  Ensure proper dissemination of knowledge & experience

•  License compliance

Growth

•  Reference Architecture

•  Large scale performance considerations

•  Managing expectations around reliability


How to Address Competence?

Where do you

look?

What do you

Know?

How do you

learn?

Who can you

trust?

How much time do YOU have?


Managing Your Deployment

Minor Projects Mission-Critical Projects

Learn & Deploy

•  Deployment Kick Start

•  Certification

Learn & Expand

•  Group Success

•  Team Success •  Certification

Assess & Optimize

•  Architectural Health Check

•  Database Performance Improvement

•  High Availability(HA)

•  Certification


Deployment Kick Start Straightforward combination of education and guidance

to make a small deployment project successful.

Learn & Deploy

What You Get •  Training: Access to On-Demand Courses (2 classes) •  Services: Remote professional consulting (2 days)


Group Success Focused on empowering a team of 2-4 DBAs and

developers with a bundle of product, education, and expert guidance.

Learn & Expand – Part 1

What You Get •  Product: EDB Postgres Developer subscription (1 license)

•  Training: Access to On-Demand Courses (4 classes)

•  Services: Remote professional consulting (5 days)


Team Success Focused on empowering a mission-critical supporting

team of 4-6 DBAs and developers with a bundle of product, education, and expert guidance.

Learn & Expand– Part 2

What You Get •  Product: EDB Postgres Developer subscription (1 license)

•  Training: Access to On-Demand Courses (8 classes)

•  Services: −  Remote professional consulting (10 days) −  RemoteDBA Services (1 year)


Architecture Health Check Detailed review of your Postgres database environment to identify short-term and long-term improvements in the

areas of performance, reliability, and security.

Assess & Optimize – Part 1

What You Get •  Infrastructure analysis & data assessment (5 days)

−  Index and Tables review −  Tuning parameters review −  Disaster Recovery planning −  Best practice capture


Database Performance Improvement Expert assistance to facilitate and implement the

recommendations of an AHC.


What You Get •  Customized Professional Services (time varies)


High Availability Focused on providing a reliable system designed for achieving a pre-arranged Service Level Agreement

based up your specific needs.


What You Get •  Streaming Replication

−  Customized service: Design And Deployment Of High Availability Solutions For Postgres

•  Shared Disk −  Hardware & OS guidance −  Database installation and tuning −  Cluster setup and testing −  Best practices documented


Postgres Experts

Strategic Engagement

Build Trust

Stay Informed

EDB Services

Choosing the Right Partner for Services


But Don’t Take Our Word For It…

“EDB became part of the Bio-Imaging design team and helped us to make valuable improvements to our replication design.”

-- Emmanuel Olart Manager, Technical Services Bioclinica

“During the Thanksgiving holiday weekend in 2014, I had been awake for 52 hours with only 3 hours of sleep managing our…transaction queue. This year, my focus has been on Thanksgiving left overs. Many thanks to EDB products and services for the stability and performance in our…system.”

-- <Name Withheld> VP of Engineering <Company Name Withheld>

“The [EDB] engineer not only solved my problem, but gave me multiple ways that I could do it to help me choose what was right for my environment. Very detailed and easy to follow instructions as well.”

-- <Name Withheld> DBA <US Government Agency>


Step 1: Do Your

Homework

Step 2: Review & Assess

Step 3: Plan for Success

3 Steps to Getting Started


•  Read these 2 Blogs −  Part 1:

−  10 Steps to Planning Your Postgres Deployment −  http://www.enterprisedb.com/postgres-plus-edb-

blog/doug-hunley/10-steps-planning-your-postgres-deployment-part-1

−  Part 2: −  10 Steps to Planning Your Postgres Deployment −  http://www.enterprisedb.com/postgres-plus-edb-

blog/doug-hunley/top-10-list-planning-postgres-deployment-part-2

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Summary: Deployment Assistance

Subscriptions • Subscription models include: • Software licenses • Tools for Performance, Scalability, High Availability, and Management

• Software Maintenance • Premium Support Services

• Subscriptions for Production • EDB Postgres Enterprise • EDB Postgres Standard

• Subscriptions for R&D • EDB Postgres Developer

Services •  Comprehensive

professional services that define success from the outset

•  Deployment Kick Start •  Group & Team Success •  Architectural Health

Check (AHC) •  Database Performance

Improvement •  High Availability Services

Training

•  World-class training that fits your needs: •  Classroom & on-site •  Online •  NEW - eSubscriptions

•  DBA & Developer tracks available

•  Courses cover administration, migration, performance tuning and more

Certification

•  Convenient online exam format

•  PostgreSQL & EDB Postgres programs •  Associate-level •  Professional-level

•  EDB Training curriculum supports Certification program