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MySQL DBA

( Duration: 4 Days )

This MySQL Database Administration training course is for DBAs and other database professionals who want to install the MySQL Server, set up replication and security, perform database backups and performance tuning, and protect MySQL databases.

By attending MySQL DBA workshop, delegates will learn to:

  • Describe the MySQL Architecture
  • Install and Upgrade MySQL
  • Configure MySQL server options at runtime
  • Understand the use of the InnoDB storage engine with MySQL
  • Perform backup and restore operations

  • Exposure to HTML
  • Exposure to Web Applications
  • Exposure to Java Script

This MySQL DBA class is suitable for anyone who needs to administer, monitor and support MySQL databases and servers.

COURSE AGENDA

1

MySQL Architecture

  • Describe the client/server model
  • Understand communication protocols
  • Understand how the server supports storage engines
  • Explain the basics of how MySQL uses memory and disk space
2

System Administration

  • Choose between types of MySQL distributions
  • Install the MySQL Server
  • Describe the MySQL Server installation file structure
  • Start and stop the MySQL server
  • Upgrade MySQL
  • Run multiple MySQL servers on a single host
3

Server Configuration

  • Set up MySQL server configuration files
  • Explain the purpose of dynamic server variables
  • Review the server status variables available
  • Configure operational characteristics of the MySQL server
  • Describe the available log files
  • Explain binary logging
4

Clients and Tools

  • Describe the available clients for administrative tasks
  • Use MySQL administrative clients
  • Use the mysql command line clients
  • Use the mysqladmin for administrative tasks
  • Describe available MySQL tools
  • List the available APIs (drivers and connectors)
5

Data Types

  • Describe the major categories of data types
  • Explain the meaning of NULL
  • Describe column attributes
  • Explain character set usage with data types
  • Choose an appropriate data type
6

Obtaining Metadata

  • List the various metadata access methods available
  • Recognize the structure of the INFORMATION_SCHEMA database schema
  • Use the available commands to view metadata
  • Describe differences between SHOW statements and INFORMATION_SCHEMA tables
  • Use the mysqlshow client program
  • Use INFORMATION_SCHEMA to create shell commands and SQL statements
7

Transaction and Locking

  • Use transaction control statement to run multiple SQL statements concurrently
  • Explain the ACID properties
  • Describe the transaction isolation levels
  • Use locking to protect transactions
8

InnoDB Storage Engine

  • Describe the InnoDB storage engine
  • Set the storage engine to InnoDB
  • Illustrate the InnoDB tablespace storage system
  • Efficiently configure the table space
  • Use foreign keys to attain referential integrity
  • Explain InnoDB locking
9

Other Storage Engines

  • Explain the general purpose of storage engines in MySQL
  • List the storage engines available for MySQL
  • Describe the key features of the MyISAM storage engine
  • Describe the key features of the MEMORY storage engine
  • Give an overview of other storage engines: FEDERATED, ARCHIVE, BLACKHOLE, NDBCLUSTER
  • Choose an appropriate storage engine
10

Partitioning

  • Define partitioning and its particular use in MySQL
  • Determine server partitioning support
  • List the reasons for using partitioning
  • Explain the types of partitioning
  • Create partitioned tables
  • Describe sub partitioning
  • Obtain partitioning metadata
  • Use partitioning to improve performance
11

User Management

  • Depict the user connection and query process
  • List requirements for user authentication
  • Use SHOW PROCESSLIST to show which threads are running
  • Create, modify and drop user accounts
  • List requirements for user authorization
  • Describe the levels of access privileges for users
  • List the types of privileges
  • Grant, modify and revoke user privileges
12

Security

  • Recognize common security risks
  • Describe security risks specific to the MySQL installation
  • List security problems and counter-measures for network, operating system, file system and users
  • Protect Participants data
  • Use SSL for secure MySQL server connections
  • Explain how SSH enables a secure remote connection to the MySQL server
  • Find additional information for common security issues
13

Table Maintenance

  • Recognize types of table maintenance operations
  • Execute SQL statements for table maintenance
  • Client and utility programs for table maintenance
  • Maintain tables according to specific storage engines
14

Exporting and Importing Data

  • Exporting Data using SQL
  • Importing Data using SQL
15

MySQL Backup and Recovery

  • Describing backup basics
  • Types of backups
  • Backup tools and utilities
  • Making binary and text backups
  • Role of log and status files in backups
  • Data Recovery
16

Introduction to Replication

  • Describing MySQL Replication
  • Managing the MySQL Binary Log
  • Explaining MySQL replication threads and files
  • Setting up a MySQL Replication Environment
  • Monitoring MySQL Replication
  • Troubleshooting MySQL Replication
17

Introduction to Performance Tuning

  • Using EXPLAIN to Analyze Queries
  • General Table Optimizations
  • Monitoring status variables that affect performance
  • Setting and Interpreting MySQL server Variables

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