MySQL

The MySQL for Database Administrators course teaches DBAs and other database professionals how to maximize their organization’s investment in MySQL and about the benefits of using the MySQL Cloud Service.

Learn to configure the MySQL Server, set up replication and security, perform database backups, optimize query performance, and ensure high availability.

Through a variety of realistic, hands-on activities, expert MySQL instructors will teach you to install, configure, secure, and maintain your database server which you can deploy on-premise or as a MySQL Cloud Service instance.

At the end of the training, participants will be able to:

• Define and implement a backup strategy
• Perform physical and logical backups of your data
• Describe MySQL replication and its role in high availability and scalability
• Configure simple and complex replication topologies
• Administer a replication topology
• Install the MySQL server and client programs
• Upgrade MySQL on a running server
• Describe MySQL architecture
• Explain how MySQL processes, stores, and transmits data
• Configure MySQL server and client programs
• Use server logs and other tools to monitor database activity
• Create and manage users
• Protect your data from common security risks
• Identify and optimize poorly-performing queries
• Troubleshoot server slowdowns and other common problems
• Gain an understanding of MySQL Cloud

Pre-requisite:

• Should be knowlegeable with MySQL data types and executing basic DDL and DML queries using SQL
• Should be knowlegeable with relational database concepts and using the mysql command-line client
• Should be knowlegeable with Joining
• MySQL Fundamentals Ed 1
• MySQL for Developers

Course Outline:

• Introduction to MySQL
• Installing MySQL
• MySQL Architecture
• Configuring MySQL
• Monitoring MySQL
• User Management
• MySQL Security
• Maintaining a Stable System
• Optimizing Query Performance
• Backup Strategies
• Performing Backups
• Configuring a Replication Topology
• Administering a Replication Topology
• Group Replication
• Conclusion