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Duration 40 hours
Course Outline
Introduction to Databases
- Defining a database
- Database types: relational, hierarchical, and NoSQL
- Criteria for selecting and utilizing databases
Database Management Systems (DBMS)
- Architectural overview of DBMS
- Leading systems (SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle)
- Core responsibilities of a DBMS
Data Modeling and Design
- Identifying entities, attributes, and relationships
- Creating Entity-Relationship (ER) diagrams
- Translating models into database tables
Relational Model and Normalization
- Understanding tables, rows, and columns
- Primary and foreign key mechanisms
- Application of 1NF, 2NF, 3NF and the concept of denormalization
Basic SQL for Data Access
- Executing SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE commands
- Techniques for filtering, sorting, and joining data
- Utilizing aggregate functions and subqueries
Database Security and User Management
- Configuring user roles and permissions
- Implementing authentication and access controls
- Protecting data both in transit and at rest
Backup, Recovery, and Maintenance Basics
- Strategies for data backup
- Considerations for disaster recovery
- Regular maintenance and monitoring practices
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Familiarity with general IT concepts
- Practical experience using computers and navigating file systems
- Basic understanding of data and file organization
Intended Audience
- IT systems support staff
- Database administrators
- Developers or analysts moving into data-centric roles
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