Description

This is a zero to hero course on MySQL Database Server and MySQL Workbench. There are no pre-requisites for this course. If you are looking to get acquainted with the concept of Databases and Queries then this is the right course for you.

MySQL is the world’s most popular open source database. With its proven performance, reliability, and ease-of-use, MySQL has become the leading database choice for web-based applications, used by high profile web properties including Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.

We will explore best practices in database development using MySQL Database Server and will be building a small school management system database.

All you need is a windows machine and we will walk through setting up an environment, to creating a database, creating your first table and writing queries.

At the end of this course, you should be comfortable writing queries for multiple situations and reports.

What you’ll learn

   Install MySQL Server
   Install MySQL Workbench
   Connect to an Instance
   Create a database
   Reverse Engineer Database into Data Models
   Forward Engineer Data Models into Databases
   Create Tables
   Run Queries against Tables
   General use of the MySQL Workbench
   Create Relationships
   Use Aggregate functions to do quick mathematical operations
   Export data to Excel using MySQL Workbench
   Practical use of SQL

Are there any course requirements or prerequisites?

   A Windows PC (or Windows running on a Virtual Machine if using Linux/Mac)

Who this course is for:

   This course is for beginners with absolutely no experience is database.
   This course is for you if you are already comfortable with basic database operations.
   This course is for you if you feel a bit ‘rusty’ and need to refresh your knowledge.
   This course is for you if you want to understand design principles in database development.
   This course is for you if you are looking to learn a new Database Management System

Who this course is for:

   Beginner Database Administrators
   Database Developers who want to go to the next level
   Those who work in organizations where the company typically uses MySQL databases.

Requirements

   A Reliable Computer
   A desire to learn database development

Last updated 7/2019