From the course: Hands-On PostgreSQL Project: Spatial Data Science
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Loading geospatial data in local database using DBeaver
From the course: Hands-On PostgreSQL Project: Spatial Data Science
Loading geospatial data in local database using DBeaver
- [Instructor] If you would like to take advantage of the Spatial Data Viewer tool in DBeaver and follow along with a local database setup, keep watching. Alternatively, all the code and databases are already set up for you in Codespaces, which you can access using your GitHub credentials. If you prefer, feel free to skip this video and continue learning. To download DBeaver, head over to dbeaver.io/download. Based on your machine, select the appropriate installer for the DBeaver Community Edition. Since I'm using a MacBook, I'm downloading the MacOS version for Apple Silicon. Pause this video and follow the installation instructions for your operating system to complete the download. DBeaver is a tool that allows us to interact with databases. You can think of it as a graphical client acting as a front end for the database server itself. Since we haven't set up the actual database server yet, let's go ahead and do that now. To download and set up the Postgres database server along…