MySQL Database Administration for Experienced Database Administrators
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In London-City
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This MySQL Database Administration for Experienced Database Administrators 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. This course is NOT suitable for delegates who only have experience with Microsoft Access. The course provides practical experience in setting up and maintaining a MySQL database server, including backing up, recovery, configuration and optimization. Who will the Course Benefit? Anyone with substantial experience of an alternative relational database management system who now needs to administer, monitor and support MySQL databases and servers. Learning Objectives To provide the skills necessary to administer, monitor and support MySQL databases and servers. Delegates will practise: Starting, Stopping and Configuring MySQLSecurity-Related ConfigurationMySQL Database CreationUsing Client Programs for MySQL DBA WorkSetting up Character Set SupportLockingUsing Storage Engines, including the MyISAM and InnoDB enginesTable MaintenanceObtaining Data from the Information_Schema DatabaseBackup and Recovery, including Exporting (mysqldump) and Importing (mysqlimportUsing Stored Procedures and Triggers for Database Administration TasksUser ManagementSecuring the ServerUpgrade-Related Security IssuesOptimizing QueriesOptimizing SchemasOptimizing the ServerThe Event SchedulerPartitioned TablesInterpreting Error MessagesOptimizing the MySQL EnvironmentScaling MySQL, including ReplicationMySQL Workbench and MySQL Administrator
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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. Delegates who are also considering attending the 5 day MySQL Database Administration course should note that both courses cover the same content but the 5 day course is delivered at a slower pace as no previous database administration experience is required.
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- Database training
- Database Administration
- SQL
- Database
- Database Management
- MySQL
- Server
Course programme
Course Contents - DAY 1Course Introduction
- Administration and Course Materials
- Course Structure and Agenda
- Delegate and Trainer Introductions
- Introduction
- Client Program Limitations
- mysql
- MySQL Admin
- Exercises: Using Client Programs
- What is Metadata?
- The mysqlshow Utility
- The SHOW and DESCRIBE Commands
- The Information_Schema Database
- Exercises: Obtaining Information about MySQL
- MySQL Server Options and Variables
- MySQL Status Variables
- MySQL Distributions
- Installing on Windows
- Installing on Linux and UNIX
- Starting and Stopping on Windows
- Starting and Stopping on UNIX/Linux
- Log and Status Files
- The Default SQL Mode
- Time Zone Tables
- Some Security Issues
- Upgrading
- Exercises: Installing, stopping and starting
- MySQL Error Messages
- The SHOW Statement
- SQL Modes
- The PERROR Utility
- The Log
- The Error Log
- The Slow Query Log
- Exercises: Interpreting Error and Diagnostic Information
- Client/Server Overview
- Communication Protocols
- The SQL Parser and Storage Engine Tiers
- How MySQL Uses Disk Space
- How MYSQL Uses Memory
- Exercises: Examining the Architecture
- Table Properties
- Creating Tables
- Altering Tables
- Dropping Tables
- Emptying Tables
- Obtaining Table Metadata
- Column Attributes
- Bit Data Type
- Numeric Data Types
- Character String Data Types
- Binary String Data Types
- Enum and Set Data Types
- Temporal Data Types
- Auto_Increment
- Handling Missing or Invalid Data Values
- Performance Issues with Character sets
- Choosing Data Types for Character Columns
- Exercises: Creating and Maintaining Tables
- Locking Concepts
- Explicit Table Locking
- Advisory Locking
- Preventing Locking Problems
- Exercises: Locking
- Introduction
- The MYISAM Engine
- Locking with MYISAM Tables
- The Merge Engine
- Other Engines: Archive, Memory, Federated, Blackhole, NDBCluster
- Exercises Using Storage Engines
- Introduction
- Features of Innodb
- Transactions
- Referential Integrity
- Physical Characteristics of Innodb Tables
- Tablespace Configuration
- Log File and Buffer Configuration
- Innodb Status
- Exercises Using the InnoDB Engine
- Table Maintenance Operations
- Check Table
- Repair Table
- Analyze Table
- Optimize Table
- MySQL Check
- MYISAMCHK
- Repairing Innodb Tables
- Enabling MYISAM AutoRepair
- Exercises: Maintaining Tables
- Planning and Implementing a Backup and Recovery Strategy
- Defining a Disaster Recovery Plan
- Testing a Backup and Recovery Plan
- The Advantages and Disadvantages of Different Methods
- Binary Backups of MYISAM Tables
- Binary Backups of Innodb Tables
- Recovery
- Import and Export Operations
- Exporting Using SQL
- Importing Using SQL
- Exporting from the Command Line using mysqldump
- Importing from the Command Line using mysqlimport
- Exercises: Backing up and Recovery
- Introduction
- User Accounts
- Creating Users
- Renaming Users
- Changing Passwords
- Dropping Users
- Granting Privileges
- The User Table
- Connection Validation
- Exercises: Creating, Managing and Dropping Users
- Introduction
- Types of Privileges
- Revoking Privileges
- Resource Limits
- The MySQL Database
- The Show Grants Command
- Exercises: Granting and Revoking Privileges
- User Variables
- Prepared Statements
- Exercises: User Variables and Prepared Statements
- Types of Stored Routines
- Benefits of Stored Routines
- Stored Routines Features
- Stored Routine Maintenance
- Stored Routine Privileges and Execution Security
- Exercises: Creating and Using Stored Routine
- DML Triggers
- The Create Trigger Statement
- Managing Triggers
- Exercises: Creating and Using Triggers
- Security Issues
- Operating System Security
- Filesystem Security
- Log Files and Security
- Network Security
- Upgrade-related Security Issues
- Upgrading the Privilege Tables
- Security-Related SQL_Mode Values
- Exercises: Securing the Server
- Optimization Overview
- Optimization Process
- Planning a Routine Monitoring Regime
- Setting Suitable Goals
- Identifying Candidates for Query Analysis
- Using Explain to Analyze Queries
- Meaning of Explain Output
- Using Explain Extended
- Exercises: Explaining and Optimizing Queries
- Indexes for Performance
- Creating and Dropping Indexes
- Obtaining Index Metadata
- Indexing Principles
- Indexing and Joins
- MyIsam Index Caching
- Exercises: Using Indexes for Optimization
- Normalisation
- General Table Optimizations
- Myisam Specific Optimizations
- Innodb Specific Optimizations
- Other Engine Specific Optimizations
- Exercises: Optimizing Schemas
- Measuring Server Load
- System Factors
- Server Parameters
- Query Optimizer Performance
- The Query Cache
- Exercises: Optimizing the Server
- Choosing the Platform
- Hardware Configurations
- Disk Issues on Linux
- Symbolic Links
- Optimizing the Operating System
- Exercises: Optimizing the Environment
- Event scheduler concepts
- Event scheduler configuration
- Creating, altering and dropping events
- Event scheduler monitoring
- Events and privileges
- Exercises: Using the event scheduler
- Partitioned tables concepts
- Range partitioning
- Hash partitioning
- Key partitioning
- List partitioning
- Composite partitioning or subpartitioning
- Maintenance of partitioned tables
- Exercises: Using partitioned tables
- Using Multiple Servers
- Replication
- Exercises: Using Replication
- Installation
- Connecting
- Server Information
- Service Control
- User Administration
- Privileges
- Health
- Backup and Restore
- Catalogs
- Exercises: Using MySQL Workbench or Administrator
MySQL Database Administration for Experienced Database Administrators