Master the fundamental concepts required by MySQL administrators in this free online programming course. This course on MySQL covers one of the most popular databases used in the dynamic world of application technology. Understanding databases and their efficient use can set your project apart from the competition. We also address information security by demonstrating how to limit users’ data access with this open-source software.
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 1.5-3 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | What You Will Learn In This Free Course • Define a ‘database’ • Perform the three primary responsibilities of a database administrator • Summarize the foundational concepts that guarantee database reliability • Explain the installation process of a MySQL Community Server • Outline how locks can establish data consistency • Recognise the four isolation levels of MySQL • State how MySQL implements a specific founding principle • Compare and contrast a clustered and non-clustered index • Evaluate the impact of creating an index on a database • Understand MySQL database maintenance tasks |
| Course Code | 3097 |

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