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Making the Most of Your Postgres Rollout
The document outlines a two-part webinar series by EDB aimed at helping organizations successfully deploy PostgreSQL. It covers challenges, expert guidance, a three-step action plan, and offers various EDB services including training, migration assessment, and enterprise architecture services. The focus is on reducing risk and cost while optimizing DBMS solutions for better performance and resource management.
Making the Most of Your Postgres Rollout
- 1. © 2016 EnterpriseDBCorporation. All rights reserved. 1 Getting Started: Making the Most of Your Postgres Rollout To listen to the recording, please visit EnterpriseDB.com > Webcasts > Recorded Webcasts
- 2. © 2016 EnterpriseDBCorporation. All rights reserved. 2 Matt Cicciari Director, Product Marketing EDB Speakers Debra Brucato Director, Services Product Management
- 3. © 2016 EnterpriseDBCorporation. All rights reserved. 3 • Challenges when getting started • When you should leverage expert guidance • What success can look like for you • 3-step action plan • Q & A Agenda
- 4. © 2016 EnterpriseDBCorporation. All rights reserved. 4 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. TODAY March 2016 Visit www.enterprisedb.com to register
- 5. © 2016 EnterpriseDBCorporation. All rights reserved. 5 Reduce Risk & Drive SuccessEffort/Resources LEARN VALIDATE & DEPLOY OPERATE Time PROJECT STAGES Getting Started
- 6. © 2016 EnterpriseDBCorporation. All rights reserved. 6 Priorities are Always a Challenge Little Money For New Initiatives Competitive Disadvantage 35% 80% 70+% Software Infrastructure Budget on DBMS1 In-House DBMS Apps Candidates to Move Off Expensive DBMS2 Cost Savings3 1-Gartner, Forrester and EDB analysis 2-The State of Open-Source RDBMS, 2015, Gartner, April 2015 3-The State of Open-Source RDBMS, 2015, Gartner, April 2015; EDB analysis of customer experiences and market prices $ $ Revenue DBMS Customer Engagement t
- 7. © 2016 EnterpriseDBCorporation. All rights reserved. 7 How to Address Competence? Where do you look? What do you Know? How do you learn? Who can you trust? Can you afford to develop this process?
- 8. © 2016 EnterpriseDBCorporation. All rights reserved. 8 Questions: What is the most effective way to get started? How can I ensure that I adhere to best practices? Challenge: DBMS Evaluation
- 9. © 2016 EnterpriseDBCorporation. All rights reserved. 9 Questions: What is the most effective way to get started? How can I ensure that I adhere to best practices? Challenge: DBMS Evaluation Answer: EDB Solution − Evaluation Support Kit − Developer Kick Start Do your own research − Download the Software − Watch/Read a Tutorial − Review the Documentation − Read a White Paper − Follow a User Forum − Read a Blog
- 10. © 2016 EnterpriseDBCorporation. All rights reserved. 10 • Cost effective bundle of Training & Consulting to help assess Postgres capabilities • On-Demand Training (1 class) • Consulting (1 day, remote) DBMS Evaluation Assistance • Comprehensive bundle of a Developer license, Training & Consulting, helping to make development projects successful • EDB Postgres Developer Subscription • On-Demand Training (2 classes) • Consulting (2 days, remote) EDB Evaluation Support Kit provides: EDB Developer Kick Start provides:
- 11. © 2016 EnterpriseDBCorporation. All rights reserved. 11 Questions: How should I optimize the design my system? What should I do to assess my existing environment? Challenge: Systems Design & New App Support
- 12. © 2016 EnterpriseDBCorporation. All rights reserved. 12 Questions: How should I optimize the design my system? What should I do to assess my existing environment? Challenge: Systems Design & New App Support Answer: EDB Solution − Enterprise Architecture Services (EAS) − Design − Architecture Review Do your own research − Review the Documentation − Read a White Paper − Follow a User Forum − Read a Blog
- 13. © 2016 EnterpriseDBCorporation. All rights reserved. 13 • Standards-based approach helps fast track designs and implementations, saving you time and money • Leverage proven reference architecture best practices tailored for your environment reduces risk and cost • Prepare in advance for security, scalability & high availability to drive growth EDB Enterprise Architecture Services (EAS) provides: Systems Design & New App Support Assistance
- 14. © 2016 EnterpriseDBCorporation. All rights reserved. 14 Questions: Can I do anything to reduce the high cost of my DBMS? What, if anything, can be done about vendor lock-in? We want to migrate from Vendor X – where do we start? Challenge: DBMS Migration
- 15. © 2016 EnterpriseDBCorporation. All rights reserved. 15 Questions: Can I do anything to reduce the high cost of my DBMS? What, if anything, can be done about vendor lock-in? We want to migrate from Vendor X – where do we start? Challenge: DBMS Migration Answer: EDB Solution − Migration Assessment − Roadmap − Implementation Conduct a feasibility study − Identify the target DBMS prior to conversion − Assess the impact on supported applications − Watch a migration video overview − Define a project plan for migration
- 16. © 2016 EnterpriseDBCorporation. All rights reserved. 16 • Comprehensive and systematic assessment of source DBMS to identify the effort needed to successfully migrate to EDB Postgres Advanced Server • Leverage years of experience to identify & reduce risk, save time, and lower cost • Proven process & methodology − Discovery − Review & Plan − Reporting − Recommendations − Action Plan • Best practices leverage over 70 proven scripts and tools • Customized proposals for every engagement review with customer prior to start • Option for onsite delivery Migration Assistance EDB Migration Assessment provides:
- 17. © 2016 EnterpriseDBCorporation. All rights reserved. 17 Questions: Does a limited budget impact learning? How do I ensure that my skills are up-to-date? How do I validate the skills of a new hire? Challenge: Skills Development
- 18. © 2016 EnterpriseDBCorporation. All rights reserved. 18 Questions: Does a limited budget impact learning? How do I ensure that my skills are up-to-date? How do I validate the skills of a new hire? Challenge: Skills Development Answer: EDB Solution − Training − Certification Develop skills on your own − Attend a free training Workshop − Watch/Read a Tutorial or Quickstart − Review the Documentation − Read a White Paper − Ask questions in a User Forum − Read a Blog
- 19. © 2016 EnterpriseDBCorporation. All rights reserved. 19 • World-class training that delivers the education, experience, and excellence needed to be successful • World-class training that fits your needs: Classroom, Online, and Onsite. • eSubscriptions - access to all on- demand Training in an annual subscription • DBA and developer course tracks available • Courses cover administration, migration, performance tuning and more Skills Development Assistance • EDB is the industry-recognized global standard for Postgres Certification • Develop and validate in-house Postgres skill and expertise • DBMSs Covered: − PostgreSQL − EDB Postgres Advanced Server • Associate & Professional levels • Convenient online exams EDB Training provides: EDB Certification provides:
- 20. © 2016 EnterpriseDBCorporation. All rights reserved. 20 Postgres Experts Strategic Engagement Build Trust Stay Informed EDB Services Choosing the Right Partner for Services
- 21. © 2016 EnterpriseDBCorporation. All rights reserved. 21 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>
- 22. © 2016 EnterpriseDBCorporation. All rights reserved. 22 Step 1: Review & Assess Step 2: Do Your Homework Step 3: Plan for Success 3 Steps to Getting Started
- 23. © 2016 EnterpriseDBCorporation. All rights reserved. 23 How to Contact EDB Email UsCall Us www.enterprisedb.com
- 24. © 2016 EnterpriseDBCorporation. All rights reserved. 24 Summary: Getting Started Services • Comprehensive professional services that define success from the outset • Evaluation Support Kit • Developer Kick Start • Migration Assessment • Enterprise Architecture Services (EAS) 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
- 25. © 2016 EnterpriseDBCorporation. All rights reserved. 25 • Learn about EDB’s Enterprise Architecture Set up − http://www.enterprisedb.com/services/enterprise-architecture • Get Support http://www.enterprisedb.com/products/support/overview • Read EDB Postgres Documentation − http://www.enterprisedb.com/products-services-training/products/ documentation/enterpriseedition • Take an on-demand training class to improve your skills − http://www.enterprisedb.com/postgres-on-demand-training • Contact EnterpriseDB with your questions - sales@enterprisedb.com Helpful Resources