Greenplum Database - Useful Links

Useful Links

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- Greenplum database user open community forum: http://www.greenplum.com/communities/forums/forum.php

Database Administrator Guide: Everyday DBA tasks, from accessing the database to defining database objects, loading, querying, and managing data, extensibility, and performance and tuning. System Administrator Guide: Greenplum Database system configuration, monitoring, maintenance, and system backup and restore. Reference Guide: Greenplum Database reference material, including SQL commands, system catalog reference, server parameters, and environment variables. 

Utility Guide: Management and client utilities, as well as Oracle functions. Installation Guide: Information and instructions for installing and initializing a Greenplum Database system. All the above documentation is available from Powerlink. 

Coming in a later release: 

Developer's Guide

Greenplum Database Concepts Guide 

Security Configuration Guide: Greenplum Database security configuration and security adherence information. 

Troubleshooting wiki

Greenplum Database 4.2.2.4 Release Notes

https://powerlink.emc.com/nsepn/webapps/btg548664833igtcuup4826/km/live1//en_US/Offering_Technical/Technical_Documentation/GPDB_4224_README.pdf

https://support.emc.com/docu43459_Greenplum-Database-4.2.2.4-Release-Notes.pdf?language=en_US

Official Greenplum Website www.gopivotal.com

DCA Install Guide

https://powerlink.emc.com/nsepn/webapps/btg548664833igtcuup4826/km/live1/en_US/Offering_Technical/Technical_Documentation/300-013-849.pdf

Greenplum database community forum http://www.greenplum.com/community/forums/forum.php

Official Greenplum Support Forum In this forum you will find discussions, answers to frequently asked questions, and documentation. The intention of the Greenplum support forum is to provide a technical community in which customers, and EMC support staff can communicate, and exchange ideas and 

questions regarding Greenplum products.

Greenplum Data Computing Appliance Powerlink > Products > Hardware/Platforms > Greenplum Data Computing Appliance 

EMC Greenplum Support Page Powerlink > Support > By Product > Greenplum

EMC‖s Search Support Tool Find answers across all of EMC's technical and support knowledge collections with this easy -to-use, powerful search tool. 

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DCA - Security Configuration Guide

https://powerlink.emc.com/nsepn/webapps/btg548664833igtcuup4826/km/live1//en_US/Offering_Technical/Technical_Documentation/DCA_V1_SecurityConfiguration.pdf

Greenplum Database Install Guide 4.2

http://bitcast-a.v1.sjc1.bitgravity.com/greenplum/Greenplum_CE_Database/documentation/4.2.1.0/greenplum_database_4.2_installation_guide.pdf

Greenplum Performance Monitor 4.1 Admin Guide

https://powerlink.emc.com/nsepn/webapps/btg548664833igtcuup4826/km/live1//en_US/Offering_Technical/Technical_Documentation/300-012-430.pdf

Greenplum 4.2 Database Administrator Guide

https://powerlink.emc.com/nsepn/webapps/btg548664833igtcuup4826/km/live1//en_US/Offering_Technical/Technical_Documentation/300-013-163.pdf

Greenplum Database 4.2 Documentation

For the latest Greenplum Database documentation go to Powerlink, Greenplum. documentation is provided in PDF format.

Greenplum Database 4.2 Installation Guide 300-013-162 A02

Greenplum Database 4.2 Administrator Guide 300-013-163 A03

Greenplum Database 4.2 Client Tools for UNIX 300-013-190 A01

Greenplum Database 4.2 Client Tools for Windows 300-013-191 A01

Greenplum Database 4.2 Connectivity Tools for UNIX 300-013-192 A01

Greenplum Database 4.2 Connectivity Tools for Windows 300-013-193 A01

Greenplum Database 4.2 Load Tools for UNIX 300-013-194 A01

Greenplum Database 4.2 Load Tools for Windows 300-013-195 A01

Greenplum Database 4.2.2.4 Release Notes N/A A01

Greenplum Command Center 1.2 Administrator Guide 300-012-844 A01

https://powerlink.emc.com/nsepn/webapps/btg548664833igtcuup4826/km/live1//en_US/Offering_Technical/Technical_Documentation/300-012-844.pdf

https://powerlink.emc.com/nsepn/webapps/btg548664833igtcuup4826/km/live1//en_US/Offering_Technical/Technical_Documentation/300-013-844.pdf

Greenplum Utility guide https://powerlink.emc.com/nsepn/webapps/btg548664833igtcuup4826/km/live1//en_US/Offering_Technical/Technical_Documentation/GPUtilityGuide.pdf White Papers

Backup and Recovery of DCA using data domain

http://www.emc.com/collateral/hardware/white-papers/h8038-backup-recovery-greenplum-data-domain-wp.pdf EMC Greenplum Data Computing Appliance Enhances EMC IT's Global Data Warehouse

https://powerlink.emc.com/nsepn/webapps/btg548664833igtcuup4826/km/live1/en_US/Offering_Technical/White_Paper/h8869-emc-greenplum-dca-oracle-gdw-wp.pdf

Error Codes

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/errcodes-appendix.html

Date/Time Functions and Operators

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/functions-datetime.html

Uptime Bulletin 

Find us on Powerlink: http://powerlink.emc.com

Products > Hardware/Platforms >Greenplum > Uptime Bulletins

https://powerlink.emc.com/nsepn/webapps/btg548664833igtcuup4826/km/live1/en_US/Communications/Newsletter_Magazine/Greenplum-Uptime-Bulletin-June-2012.pdf

https://powerlink.emc.com/nsepn/webapps/btg548664833igtcuup4826/km/live1/en_US/Communications/Newsletter_Magazine/Greenplum_UptimeBulletin_Consolidated.pdf

GreenPlum Useful Scripts Series:- 

You can find all the old series Parts with below links.

https://polaris.emc.com/communities/EIM/core/analytics/Shared%20Documents/Forms/AllItems.aspx?RootFolder=%2fcommunities%2feim%2fcore%2fanalytics%2fShared%20Documents%2fGreenPlum%20Useful%20Scripts%20Series%2fGreenPlum%20Useful%20Scripts&FolderCTID=0x0120008F1F2E7C2DBAE648A0C787A3E4920434

OR

GreenPlum_Useful_Scripts_Series_Part1_6132011

GreenPlum_Useful_Scripts_Series_Part2

GreenPlum_Useful_Scripts_Series_Part3

GreenPlum_Useful_Scripts_Series_Part4

Blogs and Other Links

http://blog.endpoint.com/2010/01/postgres-upgrades-ten-problems-and.html

Backup and Recovery of the Pivotal Data Computing Appliance UAP Edition

The white paper: Backup and Recovery of the Pivotal Data Computing Appliance UAP Edition- EMC Data Domain Systems, EMC Data Domain Boost, Pivotal Greenplum Database, Pivotal HD, Pivotal Chorus, Network File System is now available on EMC.com and Powerlink.

 

EMC.com

http://www.emc.com/collateral/white-papers/h11860-brs-pivotal-dca-uap-edition-wp.pdf

Powerlink 

http://powerlink.emc.com/km/live1/en_US/Offering_Technical/White_Paper/h11860-brs-pivotal-DCA-UAP-edition-WP.pdf 

OR 

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· Home > Products > Hardware/Platforms > Data Domain > White Papers 

· Home > Products > White Papers > All White Papers 

Configuring The Greenplum DCA and Data Domain for Backup 

Latest Technical Notes document on support.emc.com. 

https://support.emc.com/docu34110_Configuring_The_Greenplum_DCA_and_Data_Domain_for_Backup.pdf?language=en_US

This new release of the document covers:

NFS and DDBoost backups, restores and replication

New backup related features in GPDB 4.2.5

IB; NFS incremental backup

MFR; DDBoost managed file replication

V1 and V2 DCA external connectivity configuration