PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL is an object-relational database with ACID transactions, JSON support and a large ecosystem of extensions. On AWS it is available in RDS and Aurora.
Key concepts #
- Volume: the data directory must be persistent. See Docker volumes.
- psql: the interactive client.
Learn it #
See PostgreSQL on Kubernetes with an NFS volume.
Run it with Install PostgreSQL with Docker.
More tutorials that use PostgreSQL
Related tutorials
- Docker & Rancher Desktop Tutorials
Install PostgreSQL with Docker: Persistent Data, psql and Backups
Run PostgreSQL in a container with a persistent volume, create a database and a user with psql, initialize it with SQL scripts and back up and restore it.
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