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Are you wondering how to become a good database administrator? Learn from real pros in system administration. Ocean DBA, specialist in MySQL consulting, offers you high-level database administration training. Discover our full program.

Objectives of the database administration training

This course has been set up to help you master the management, updating and improvement of database systems on the market (Oracle, Microsoft SQL, Maria DB …).

Upon completion of this training, candidates will learn how to maintain data consistency, efficiency and security.

The course program

This training for database administrators is organized around the following topics:

  • Configuration: learn the steps necessary to configure the configuration of a database
  • Resource use: optimize and configure the use of resources
  • Storage engines: use of the different table engines within a DBMS
  • Data diagram: creation of diagrams within the framework of data modeling
  • Partitioning: optimize the partitioning strategy to improve Maria DB and MySQL performance, availability (Galera cluster, replication, etc.) and data management
  • Server and user security: secure your database properly, as part of a GDPR compliance process, and prevent the risk of cyber attacks
  • Logs – learn how to work on the transaction log to restore your database in the event of a malfunction
  • Monitoring and troubleshooting – monitoring / surveillance, healthcheck, diagnosis, identification and adjustment / correction of performance issues in production
  • Backup and restore – establish an effective backup strategy, secure data, recover data, files, group of files … in the event of loss of a storage medium.

Who is this training for?

The training in database administration is intended for system administrators and / or database managers.

Why invest in DBA SQL training?

It is important to remember that the MySQL database management system is one of the most widely used on the market. Professional training will allow you to learn new skills to become a database administrator and take full advantage of the benefits of MySQL.

MySQL database management will have no secrets for you. You will have a perfect command of MySQL / MariaDB bases and will be more comfortable using the software and data.

How are the lessons going?

Training is offered on site, depending on your needs. In 3 or 4 days (depending on the level and the number of participants), we tackle all the aspects and advantages of using MySQL.

Results after training

The candidate will be able to administer, configure and maintain a database in operational conditions (healthcheck MySQL and MariaDB operations).

Good to know

There are many prospects for development. After several years of experience, the database administrator can claim more important positions: system architect, technical consultant, database or information systems auditor …

MariaDB DBA training: a team of experts in MySQL management to support you

With the success of MySQL, the demand for Database Administrators (DBAs) is high and companies are looking for the best profiles to manage their data. Hence the importance of taking database administration training with qualified professionals.

Ocean DBA has nearly 50 years of experience in MySQL management and its ecosystem. Comprised of MySQL system administration experts and consultants, with extensive practical experience, our team is committed to providing you with unique expertise – through technical and product stability-based advice – rather than marketing and product stability. commercial.

To become a database administrator, trust our team of qualified MySQL consulting services!

MySQL and MariaDB are still the most used databases in the world. With everything we see on the web about them, it is important to be well informed to maximize the performance of MySQL / MariaDB.

Indeed, all the information available is not necessarily adapted to your situation. Instead of blindly following any suggestion, it is better to opt for a consulting service tailored to your use case.

Did you know ?

MySQL, an open source relational database management system (RDBMS), was deployed in May 1995, then purchased by Oracle in April 2009. From there was born the MariaDB fork, whose objective was to keep the free project under general public license (GPL).
MySQL uses the Structured Query Language (SQL) which is the most popular for managing content within a database.

When to use mysql and mariadb database consulting services?

Optimize, diagnose and resolve performance issues

In some cases, MySQL / MariaDB database tables crash quite easily. This is due to an unexpected server shutdown, sudden file system corruption or during the copy operation, when the database is still accessible.

Ocean DBA consultants will quickly identify data issues and recommend solutions to improve architecture and design for performance, availability, functionality, resiliency …

Ensure the availability of applications

We can help keep your database up and running and meet all of your uptime needs.

Update current software or migrate to new, more efficient software

Our MySQL consulting specialists bring you their know-how as part of an upgrade to perform an efficient migration of your systems and data with the least effort, risk and cost.

Why seek the services of a database consultant?

Since your database performance is important to application performance, you need to ensure MySQL® / MariaDB® optimization for your critical applications and websites.

Here is a more or less complete list of the objectives of these expert missions:

  • Troubleshooting recurring issues
  • Definition of architectures that will increase the load resistance
  • Establishment of backup and security systems
  • Realization of skills transfers
  • Improved Maria DB and MySQL database performance (query tuning, schema audit, fragmentation review, etc.)
  • Increase in high availability (review of available solutions, definition and deployment of clusters)
  • Configuration and sizing of the platform to accommodate X users or Y transactions per second
  • Performing migrations (example: proprietary database to open source database)

How is the consulting session going?

Consulting consists of going to a client who is encountering problems or experiencing real needs on his databases.

The session normally lasts between 1 and 5 days, on site or remotely.

In general, the team is available in less than a week remotely, and in less than 2 weeks on site.

Benefit from the expertise of a team of experienced mysql consulting specialists

Our team of experienced MySQL consultants and MySQL database administrators can support you, whatever the problem or the identified need:

  • Architecture and design
  • Disaster and recovery
  • General health-check database
  • High availability (replication, Galera, ProxySQL, MaxScale)
  • MySQL performance and optimization
  • Troubleshooting and root cause analysis
  • Oracle or MS-SQL database migrations to MariaDB and MySQL
  • Deployment of databases in the cloud (RDS, Aurora, Google Cloud, Azure, etc.)
  • Personalized advice and training (MariaDB DBA, MariaDB for developers, MariaDB high availability, MariaDB performance, Galera Cluster, ProxySQ

To test our effectiveness and get valuable MySQL and MariaDB database advice, please contact us. We will carefully review your request and get back to you as soon as possible.