Apprentice Level
10 Hands-on labs

Introduction to Databases on Linux

By David Thomas

Explore different types of Linux databases, how they compare, and examples of each.

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2 hours
  • 34 Lessons
  • 10 Hands-On Labs

About the course

This course provides an introduction to databases on Linux. We will discuss different types of databases, how they compare, and provide an example of each.

Lab Highlights

Query This Berkeley DB on Linux PostgreSQL Database Replication Demo on Linux Query This Cassandra Database on Linux Query This MongoDB Database on Linux Query This Couchbase Database on Linux Connect to This MariaDB Database on Linux Connect to This PostgreSQL Database on Linux Query This JSON File on Linux Query This XML File on Linux Query This CSV File on Linux
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  • Chapter 1 3 Lessons Introduction 4:30

    About This Course

    1:14

    Related Courses

    1:20

    What Is a Database?

    1:56
  • Chapter 2 10 Lessons Embedded Databases/Flat Files 1:14:27

    Brief History of Embedded Databases

    2:33

    Working with Berkeley DB

    3:55

    Working with CSV (Comma Separated Values)

    2:52

    Working with XML (eXtensible Markup Language)

    2:52

    Working with JSON (JavaScript Object Notation)

    2:32

    Parsing Files on the Command Line

    4:43

    Query This Berkeley DB on Linux

    10:00 Hands-On Lab

    Query This CSV File on Linux

    15:00 Hands-On Lab

    Query This XML File on Linux

    15:00 Hands-On Lab

    Query This JSON File on Linux

    15:00 Hands-On Lab
  • Chapter 3 7 Lessons Relational Databases 49:59

    Brief History of Relational Databases

    2:47

    Quick Introduction to SQL

    6:02

    Working with PostgreSQL

    3:33

    Working with MySQL/MariaDB

    2:48

    Working with Non-Free Databases on Linux

    4:49

    Connect to This PostgreSQL Database on Linux

    15:00 Hands-On Lab

    Connect to This MariaDB Database on Linux

    15:00 Hands-On Lab
  • Chapter 4 8 Lessons NoSQL Databases 59:57

    Brief History of NoSQL Database

    2:11

    Working with Couchbase

    3:59

    Working with MongoDB

    3:20

    Working with Memcached (Not Really a Database)

    1:46

    Working with Apache Cassandra

    3:41

    Query This Couchbase Database on Linux

    15:00 Hands-On Lab

    Query This MongoDB Database on Linux

    15:00 Hands-On Lab

    Query This Cassandra Database on Linux

    15:00 Hands-On Lab
  • Chapter 5 4 Lessons Distributed Databases 19:56

    What is High Availability?

    1:54

    Advantages of Distributed Databases

    1:14

    Disadvantages of Distributed Databases

    1:48

    PostgreSQL Database Replication Demo on Linux

    15:00 Hands-On Lab
  • Chapter 6 2 Lessons Conclusion 2:14

    Further Questions?

    0:43

    Summary

    1:31

What are Hands-on Labs

What's the difference between theoretical knowledge and real skills? Practical real-world experience. That's where Hands-on Labs come in! Hands-on Labs are guided, interactive experiences that help you learn and practice real-world scenarios in real cloud environments. Hands-on Labs are seamlessly integrated in courses, so you can learn by doing.

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