Experts in Postgres and Open Source Infrastructure

The JSON_BUILD_ARRAY() is a built-in JSON function that creates and retrieves a JSON array of different types from a variadic parameter list.

The array_to_json() is a built-in JSON function that accepts a SQL array as an argument and converts it into a JSON array.

In PostgreSQL, various methods are used to exit the Postgres command line utility, such as the “\q” or “\quit” commands, and “CTRL + C”, “CTRL + D”, or “CTRL + Z” shortcut keys.

To include multiple PostgreSQL databases in Docker container, continuously run the “CREATE DATABASE <database-name>” command with different database names.

PostgreSQL provides various sequence functions like SETVAL(), NEXTVAL(), CURRVAL(), and LASTVAL() to work with sequences efficiently.

In PostgreSQL, the “table inheritance” allows us to create a hierarchy of tables, where one table(child) can inherit the structure and properties of another (parent) table.

In PostgreSQL, the “UNIQUE” keyword is used with the CREATE TABLE or ALTER TABLE commands to add a unique constraint on single/multiple columns of a new or an already existing Postgres table.

The DENSE_RANK() function assigns a rank to each row of a partition based on the specified sorting order. It starts ranking from 1 for the first row and increases the rank for each subsequent row.

PostgreSQL supports various commands to create a database from the command line, including “createdb” and “CREATE DATABASE”.

The NTILE function is used to divide the rows of the table into groups provided by the users in the argument of the function called buckets in PostgreSQL.