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Introduction to Databases

  • Defining a database
  • Database types: relational, hierarchical, and NoSQL
  • Purpose and use cases for databases

Database Management Systems (DBMS)

  • Overview of DBMS architecture
  • Leading platforms (SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle)
  • Core functions of a DBMS

Data Modeling and Design

  • Exploring entities, attributes, and relationships
  • Creating Entity-Relationship (ER) diagrams
  • Translating conceptual models into table structures

Relational Model and Normalization

  • Structure of tables, rows, and columns
  • The role of primary and foreign keys
  • Normalization forms 1NF, 2NF, 3NF, and the concept of denormalization

Basic SQL for Data Access

  • Core commands: SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE
  • Data filtering, sorting, and joining tables
  • Utilizing aggregate functions and subqueries

Database Security and User Management

  • Configuring user roles and permissions
  • Implementing authentication and access control mechanisms
  • Protecting data whether it is in motion or stored

Backup, Recovery, and Maintenance Basics

  • Strategies for data backup
  • Planning for disaster recovery
  • Standard maintenance and monitoring procedures

Recap and Future Learning Pathways

Requirements

  • Familiarity with general IT concepts
  • Proficiency in using computers and navigating file systems
  • Foundational understanding of data and file organization

Target Audience

  • IT support specialists
  • Database administrators
  • Developers or analysts moving into data-focused roles
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