MariaDBDatabase

AdministrationTraining
5 Day Course

MariaDB Database Administration Training

5 Day Course

Course Outline
Installing MariaDB server

Installing in Ubuntu/Debian
Installing in other Linux Distributions
Installation on Windows

MariaDB Server Files and Scripts

MariaDB Programs
MariaDB Server
MariaDB Client
GUI Tools

MariaDB Server Configuration

Server Options
The Server SQL Mode
Server System Variables
Dynamic System Variables
Server Status Variables
Shutdown Process

MariaDB Security Issues

Securing MariaDB Against Attacks

Security-Related Options
Security Issues with LOAD DATA LOCAL

MariaDB Access Privilege System

MariaDB Privilege System Overview

Privileges Provided by MariaDB
Connecting to the MariaDB Server - Stages
Access Control, Stage 1: Connection Verification
Access Control, Stage 2: Request Verification
Access Denied Errors

MariaDB User Account Management

Users and Passwords

Creating New Users

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Deleting User Accounts

Limiting User Resources
Changing Passwords

MariaDB Database Maintenance

Backup and Recovery

Point-in-Time Recovery
Maintenance and Crash Recovery
myisamchk Syntax and Options
Getting Table Information
MariaDB Local Setting
National Characters and Sorting
MariaDB Server Time Zone

MariaDB Log Files

Error Log
General Query Log
Update Log
Binary Log
Slow Query Log
Log File Maintenance and Rotation

Running Multiple MariaDB Servers on the Same Machine

Running Multiple Servers in Windows

Running Multiple Servers in Windows as Services
Running Multiple Servers in Unix and Linux
Using Client Tools in a Multi-Server Environment

MariaDB Query Cache

The Concept of Query Cache

Testing Query Cache with SELECT
Configuring Query Cache
Checking Query Cache Status and Maintenance

The CONNECT Storage Engine

Installing the CONNECT storage engine

Creating and dropping CONNECT tables
Reading and writing CSV data using CONNECT
Reading and writing XML data using CONNECT

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Accessing MariaDB tables using CONNECT

Using the XCOL table type
Using the PIVOT table type
Using the OCCUR table type

Exploring Dynamic and Virtual Columns in MariaDB

Creating tables with dynamic columns

Inserting, updating, and deleting dynamic column data
Reading data from a dynamic column
Using virtual columns

Performance and Usage Statistics

Installing the Audit Plugin

Using the Audit Plugin
Using engine-independent table statistics
Using extended statistics
Enabling the performance schema
Using the performance schema

Optimizing and Tuning MariaDB

Using SHOW STATUS

Controlling MariaDB optimizer strategies
Using extended Keys with InnoDB and XtraDB
Configuring the MyISAM segmented key cache
Configuring threadpool
Configuring the Aria pagecache
Optimizing queries with the subquery cache
Optimizing semijoin subqueries
Using microseconds in DATETIME columns
Updating the DATETIME and TIMESTAMP columns automatically

High Availability

Setup standard replication and use it for controlled and emergency switch over
Setup, configure and administer MariaDB Enterprise Cluster & MySQL Cluster
Setup and use geographical replication for MariaDB Enterprise Cluster & MySQL
Cluster
Install and configure DRBD for MariaDB & MySQL servers
Setup and use shared disk storage for MariaDB & MySQL servers
Perform maintenance operations using an HA solution

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