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Overview

MariaDB Database Administrationis a practical training course for teams that need structured, instructor-led skills in MariaDB Database Administration Course, Introduction Administration, Course Materials Course Structure. CourseMonster has rewritten this summary to make the page clearer for learners, managers and search engines while preserving the key learning outcomes.

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Audience

Who should attend

  • Professionals who need practical knowledge of MariaDB Database Administration
  • Technical, project, service management or business teams responsible for applying the topic at work
  • Managers planning team capability uplift or certification pathways

Skills Gained

The delegate will learn and acquire skills as follows:

  • Obtaining metadata
  • Configuring the Server
  • Administering and tuning a server
  • Upgrading a Running Server
  • Setting up Character Set Support
  • Configuring log files and using them to monitor database activity
  • Interpreting error messages
  • Locking and transactions
  • Using different storage engines
  • Table Maintenance
  • Implementing a backup strategy
  • Performing physical and logical backups of data
  • Administering Users and Privileges
  • Securing the Server from common security threats
  • Identify and Optimise poorly tuned queries
  • Tuning Tables and Indexes
  • Using the Event Scheduler
  • Creating Partitioned Tables
  • Replication
  • Configure simple and complex replication topologies
  • Administer a replication topology

Administer a replication topology Course Objectives Course Objectives

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Additional workplace outcomes: Participants can explain where MariaDB Database Administration Training Course | CourseMonster fits in a wider IT Technical skills roadmap, identify related certifications or follow-on courses, and apply the concepts to real project, operations or service delivery scenarios.

Prerequisites

Prerequisites

  • No formal prerequisites are required unless specified by the vendor for MariaDB Database Administration
  • A basic understanding of the relevant business, technology or project environment is recommended
  • Review the official vendor guidance before booking an exam or certification assessment

Outline

Course Introduction

  • Administration and Course Materials
  • Course Structure and Agenda
  • Delegate and Trainer Introductions

Session 1: THE SERVER,CLIENTS AND TOOLS

  • Introduction
  • MySQL Server
  • MySQL Client Connections
  • MySQL Client Programs
  • Mysql Command Line
  • Mysqladmin

Session 2: MYSQL WORKBENCH

  • Installation of MySQL Workbench
  • Connecting to MySQL Workbench
  • MySQL Workbench Screens

Session 3: OBTAINING METADATA

  • What is Metadata?
  • The mysqlshow Client Program
  • The SHOW and DESCRIBE Commands
  • The Information_Schema
  • Show Command and Information_Schema Differences

Session 4: CONFIGURE THE SERVER

  • Start and Stop the Server
  • Status Files
  • Time Zone Tables
  • An Overview of MySQL Storage Engines

Session 5: SQL MODES,LOG FILES AND BINARY LOGGING

  • Error Messages
  • The SHOW Errors Statement
  • The SHOW Warnings Statement
  • SQL Modes
  • Note Messages
  • The perror Utility
  • The General Log
  • The Error Log
  • The Slow Query Log
  • The Binary Logs

Session 6: MARIADB ARCHITECTURE

  • Communication Protocols used to connect a Client to the Server
  • The SQL Parser and Storage Engine Tiers
  • Installing and Uninstalling Plugins
  • Exercises: Examining the Architecture

Session 7: THE INNODB STORAGE ENGINE

  • Features of Innodb
  • Transactions and Referential Integrity
  • Physical Characteristics of Innodb Tables
  • The System Tablespace Configuration
  • File per Table Tablespace
  • Log File and Buffer Configuration
  • Undo Logs and Undo Tablespaces
  • Temporary Table Tablespaces
  • InnoDB Shutdown Options
  • InnoDB Status

Session 8: OTHER STORAGE ENGINES

  • Check Engine Usage
  • The MYISAM Engine
  • The Merge Engine
  • Other Engines: Archive,Aria,Memory,Blackhole,CSV
  • Mixing Storage Engines
  • Overview of the ColumnStore,MyRocks and Spider Engines

Session 9: TABLE MAINTENANCE

  • Table Maintenance Operations
  • Check Table
  • Repair Table
  • Analyze Table
  • Optimize Table
  • MySQL Check
  • MyISAM Table Maintenance and Repair Utilities

Session 10: BACKUP AND RECOVERY

  • The Advantages and Disadvantages of Different Backup Methods
  • Overview of Backup Tools
  • Binary Backups of MYISAM Tables
  • Binary Backups of Innodb Tables
  • Performing Hot Backups
  • Performing Recovery
  • Import and Export Operations
  • Exporting and Importing using SQL
  • Exporting from the Command Line using mysqldump
  • Importing from the Command Line using mysqlimport
  • Additional Backup Tools

Session 11: USER MANAGEMENT

  • User Accounts
  • Creating Users
  • Renaming Users
  • Change a User Password
  • Dropping Users
  • Granting Privileges
  • The User Table
  • Connection Validation
  • Password Validation Plugins

Session 12: PRIVILEGES

  • Types of Privileges
  • Revoking Privileges
  • Resource Limits
  • Resource Management
  • Role Management
  • The mysql Database
  • The Show Grants Command
  • Role management

Session 13: TRANSACTIONS AND LOCKING

  • Locking Concepts
  • Levels of Locking
  • Implicit Table Locking with MyISAM and InnoDB
  • Explicit Table Locking
  • Advisory Locking
  • Monitoring Locks
  • Turning Autocommit on and off
  • Using Transaction Blocks
  • Handling Concurrency Problems and Deadlocks

Session 14: TUNING AND TABLES

  • General Table Optimizations
  • Myisam Specific Optimizations
  • Innodb Specific Optimizations
  • Other Engine Specific Optimizations

Session 15: TUNING THE SERVER

  • Status Variables
  • Server Variables
  • System Variables
  • Per Client Variables
  • Performance Schema Overview
  • The Query Cache

Session 16: THE EVENT SCHEDULER

  • Event scheduler concepts
  • Event scheduler configuration
  • Creating,altering and dropping events
  • Event scheduler monitoring
  • Events and privileges

Session 17: MARIADB SERVER INSTALLATION AND UPGRADE

  • Deployment Security
  • Database Server Access

Session 18: OVERVIEW OF HIGH AVAILABILITY

  • High Availability Goals
  • High Availability Concepts
  • Design for High Availability
  • Definition of Availability
  • High Availability Terminology

Session 19: CONFIGURE MASTER SLAVE REPLICATION

  • Replication Overview
  • When to Use Replication
  • Disadvantages of Replication
  • Replication Architecture
  • Complex Replication Topologies
  • Testing Replication
  • Excluding Databases or Tables from Replication
  • Example: Setting Up a Master Slave Replication
  • Replication Using GTIDs
  • Controlled Switchover

Session 20: ADMINISTER A REPLICATION TOPOLOGY

  • Replication Files and Threads
  • Lagging Slave
  • Monitoring Replication
  • Troubleshooting Replication
  • Semi-synchronous Replication
  • Failover
  • Replication and Failover Utilities
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Certification

Exam and certification details

This course may support a vendor exam, digital badge or professional certification depending on the selected delivery option. Delegates should confirm exam inclusion, voucher availability, prerequisites, pass mark and version before booking.

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Is MariaDB Database Administration right for me?

This course is for learners who want structured, expert-led training in professional development with practical workplace outcomes.

What will I learn on MariaDB Database Administration?

You will build practical professional development skills, understand key concepts and apply the course outcomes in real workplace scenarios.

Does MariaDB Database Administration include exam preparation?

Yes, this course supports certification or exam preparation where included in the selected delivery option.

What should I do after MariaDB Database Administration?

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