In our organization, junior database developers are learning PostgreSQL, and they require a sample database from our Validation Database Server. In this scenario, Database Administrator takes PostgreSQL backup using pg_dump utility and restore that dump into the development environment. A pg_dump is a PostgreSQL utility which is used for PostgreSQL database backup and restore. Another […]

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