Postgres Plus^® Quick Tutorials

In evaluating Postgres Plus, you may be considering a new operating system platform too. In new environments it helps to get past the fundamentals and into the productive part of your evaluation as quickly as possible. EnterpriseDB's Postgres Plus Quick Tutorials are designed to show you the basic tasks of working with the open source database in multiple operating system environments.

Below are step-by-step instructions for installing, configuring, and performing various tasks with Postgres Plus on the most popular operating systems. Some tutorials apply to all the environments with notes on minor differences in terminal and editing tools or directory paths. Operating System specific tutorials are listed separately.

Getting Started with Postgres Plus Tutorial for Windows

Master the basic operations of Postgres Plus and get into the interesting parts of your evaluation. This Quick Tutorial covers the basics of starting and stopping the database server, checking the server's status, using the pgAdmin GUI administrator's / developer's tool, and accessing the SQL command line console.

How To Use pg_dump and pg_restore with Postgres Plus Tutorial for Windows

Learn how to use pg_dump and pg_restore to safeguard Postgres Plus databases. You will then be able to build a database and an application for a Technical Evaluation, knowing you can easily create intermittent database backups of your work and restore them if needed.

Postgres Plus v8.3 Installation Tutorial for Windows

Learn how to quickly install the Postgres Plus stack on a Windows environment. This tutorial will lead you through the installation of Postgres Plus on Windows.

Apache/PHP Installation for Postgres Plus Standard Server v8.3 Tutorial for Windows

The Apache/PHP Stack is a pre-configured environment for deploying PHP based web application within the Postgres Plus environment. Learn how to quickly install the Postgres Plus Apache/PHP stack on a Windows environment.

Using Apache/PHP with Postgres Plus Standard Server v8.3 Tutorial for Windows

Learn how to quickly get around the Postgres Plus Apache/PHP stack in a Windows environment.

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EnterpriseDB is the enterprise Postgres and open source database company, offering productized distributions of the PostgreSQL database, also referred to as the Postgres database. EnterpriseDB has two distributions of PostgreSQL. Postgres Plus Standard Server is often used in MySQL migration efforts, and Postgres Plus Advanced Server is often used in Oracle migration projects and includes Oracle compatibility to cut Oracle costs. Visit the EnterpriseDB website to download Postgres, to download PostgreSQL, or to inquire about Postgres services or PostgreSQL services. EnterpriseDB, who employs Postgres leaders including Bruce Momjian and Dave Page, is the leader in supporting Postgres data and PostgreSQL data applications.

Postgres Plus® Quick Tutorials