MySQL Essentials Online Training

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    UPDATED: August 9, 2021
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    This MySQL training covers how create, configure, maintain, and deploy MySQL databases for web applications. You'll learn how to control and use the world's most popular database engine and the basics of what a MySQL database is best for, how to set one up, optimize it, connect it to apps, and more.

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    What you'll learn

    • Creating tables in MySQL databases
    • Understanding different MySQL storage engines
    • Automating MySQL databases with triggers
    • Using the Python MySQL connector to store and query data
    • Securing a MySQL database

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    What will you learn in this MySQL training?

    Take MySQL training from CBT Nuggets and you'll learn how to take control of and make use of the world's most popular database engine. You'll learn the basics of what a MySQL database is best for, how to set one up, optimize it, connect it to apps, and more.

    Who should take this MySQL course?

    Virtually anyone who comes into contact with data and databases should take this course on MySQL. Learning what MySQL is and what it's capable of can help you make better business decisions about what technology to invest in or make better technical decisions when it comes to actual implementations.

    Is this training in MySQL associated with any certifications?

    No, even though many CBT Nuggets courses are specially designed to help learners pass a certification exam, MySQL training from CBT Nuggets is more focused on practical knowledge. Since it's thorough and practice-oriented, you can use this course to prepare for certification exams, it just isn't modeled off any certs.

    What certification should you consider after taking this course in MySQL?

    MySQL training from CBT Nuggets is designed to give you a conceptual understanding of database design and maintenance as well as practice with actually performing database administration. That's why the two Oracle certifications – Database Administration and Database Developer – will be significantly easier after taking this course

    Why should you take this MySQL training?

    You should take this MySQL training because there's always something more you can know about databases. For analysts, learning the right queries can make your data pulls better. For administrators, understanding data management can make your networks faster. And for engineers, mastering data architecture can define your career.

    Who is this for?

    This MySQL training is considered foundational-level MySQL training, which means it was designed for developers with 1 to 3 years of experience — or no experience at all. This MySQL course is valuable for new or aspiring IT professionals, experienced developers looking to validate foundational skills, and non-technical professionals.

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    Study plan

    Download the free MySQL Essentials study plan to complete this course in about 27 hours.

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