The demand for OpenSource tools and technologies is increasing, and people are looking to upskill on more open source tools. In this course, PostgreSQL expert Sonia Valeja introduces you to using pgBackRest, one of the popular backup and restore tools in the PostgreSQL market. Learn how to get started with PostgreSQL backups and pgBackRest, then dive into both performing backups and restoring backups. Plus, explore advanced configurations like creating multi-repo and asynchronous archiving, as well as parallel backups and restores. Each chapter comes with a practical, hands-on challenge and highlights one possible solution to the challenge.