Very easy, just add a repository and run apt-get install postresql-9.0 Dctr Watson explains how: Installing PostgreSQL 9.0 on Ubuntu 10.04
How to install PostgreSQL 9 on Ubuntu Linux 10.04/10.10
by Jason L Froebe on December 18, 2010, one comment
Category Archives: PostgreSQL
Andrew E. Bruno: Database Design with Dia
by Jason L Froebe on November 5, 2009, 3 comments
Back in December of 2007, Andrew E. Bruno wrote an excellent article on how to use the open source program Dia to design databases. He used the resultant design to create a MySQL database but the same principles could be used to create just about any relational database from the design. Dia is available for [...]
FW: Migration Migraines
by Jason L Froebe on January 28, 2009, no comments
Migration migraines: the top seven DBA data headaches Posted by Adrian Bridgwater Once or twice a year I get to work with an excellent DBA pal from Illinois called Jason Froebe who describes himself as a, “Perlmonger capable of speaking fluent munchkin.” His personal blog is called Ramblings of a Geek, but I keep telling [...]
Borderline Scamming being done by software companies
by Jason L Froebe on December 22, 2008, 22 comments
The latest craze from software vendors to companies is to charge for each and every core a machine has regardless of whether or not you’re going to use it. Get this, if you want to buy a production license for your database/middleware/web server, the vendor (starts with an “S”) wants you to send them the [...]
It’s here! The very first issue of MyDatabases!
by Jason L Froebe on July 29, 2008, 3 comments
MyDatabases Volume 1 Issue 1 (July 2008) MyDatabases Volume 1 Issue 1 Geek Spotlight: Michael Peppler Sybase ASE on Ubuntu 8.04 Multicore Processors VMware Virtualization Logical Process Manager