FastTrack to MySQL Database Administration
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Classroom Virtual Classroom Private Group - Virtual Self-Paced OnlineOverview
This FastTrack to MySQL Database Administration course is designed for Database Administrators who already have substantial experience in the administration of another relational database management system such as Oracle or Microsoft SQL Server.
The course provides practical experience in setting up and maintaining a MySQL database server, including backing up, recovery, configuration and tuning.
The FastTrack to MySQL Database Administration course will teach the major topics required for the delegate to work towards achieving the Oracle Certified Professional MySQL 5.6 Database Administrator Exam (1Z0-883).
Before taking any exam, ensure you have the recommended experience. The Oracle website lists all exam requirements and these are updated regularly.
Exams are not included as part of the course.
Objectives
The delegate will learn and acquire skills as follows:
- Using Client Programs for MySQL DBA work
- Using MySQL Workbench
- Obtaining metadata
- Configuring the MySQL Server
- Install and configure the MySQL Server and client programs
- Administering and tuning a server
- Upgrading a running server
- Setting up character set support
- Configuring log files and using them to monitor database activity
- Interpreting error messages
- Locking and transactions
- Using different storage engines
- Maintaining Tables
- Implementing a backup strategy
- Performing physical and logical backups of data
- Administering users and privileges
- Securing the Server from common security threats
- Identify and Optimise poorly tuned queries
- Tuning Tables and Indexes
- Using the Event Scheduler
- Creating partitioned tables
- Setting up a simple replication topology
Target Audience
Database Administrators, Database Developers and Technical Consultants with substantial experience of an alternative relational database management system who now need to administer, monitor and support MySQL or MariaDB databases and servers.
Additional Information
- Course technical content is subject to change without notice.
- Course content is structured as sessions, this does not strictly map to course timings. Concepts, content and practicals often span sessions.
Training Partners
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Modules
Prerequisites
Substantial experience of a relational database management system such as Oracle or Microsoft SQL Server is required. This course is NOT suitable for delegates who only have experience with Microsoft Access.
This course is run on a Linux operating system, a basic knowledge of UNIX/Linux is recommended but is not essential.