MySQL 8.0 for Database Administrators Course in UK

Build expert skills in tuning, backup & replication

40 hours of training program

In-depth course structure with 14 modules

Position yourself for high-demand DBA roles

Learn from Oracle-certified instructors

Includes hands-on labs and projects

Earn globally respected certification in MySQL 8.0

Access flexible sessions and batches for a busy schedule

Hassle-free payment options in instalments

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Overview

What our training includes:

  • Easily install and upgrade MySQL on Linux systems
  • Use Docker to create MySQL test environments quickly
  • Set up a reliable InnoDB Cluster using MySQL Shell and Router
  • Track system performance using Performance Schema and MySQL Enterprise Monitor
  • Strengthen security with SSL, encryption and firewall rules
  • Automate database backups with tools like mysqldump, mysqlpump and Enterprise Backup
  • Improve query performance using index data and the Query Analyser

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Curriculum

1

Introduction to MySQL

2

MySQL Powers the Web

3

Practice 1-1: Course Environment

1

Installing and Upgrading MySQL

2

Linux MySQL Server Installation Directories

3

Starting and Stopping MySQL

4

Practice 2-1: Installing MySQL

5

Practice 2-2: Connecting to MySQL

6

Practice 2-3: Configuring the MySQL Service

7

Practice 2-4: Upgrading MySQL

8

Practice 2-5: Deploying MySQL with Docker

1

Understanding MySQL Architecture

2

Storage Layer

3

What Is a Data Dictionary?

4

Redo Logs

5

Practice 3-1: Configuring Tablespaces

6

Practice 3-2: Configuring the Buffer Pool

1

Configuring MySQL

2

Server System Variables

3

Practice 4-1: Modifying a Setting by Using Command-Line Arguments

4

Practice 4-2: Modifying the Configuration File

5

Practice 4-3: Changing Dynamic Settings

6

Practice 4-4: Persisting Global Variables

7

Practice 4-5: Configuring the Client

8

Practice 4-6: Running Multiple MySQL Servers on the Same Host with systemd

1

Monitoring MySQL

2

Status Variables

3

MySQL Enterprise Audit

4

MySQL Enterprise Monitor

5

Practice 5-1: Configuring the Slow Query Log

6

Practice 5-2: Using Performance Schema

7

Practice 5-3: Installing MySQL Enterprise Monitor

8

Practice 5-4: Monitoring Server Activity

1

Managing MySQL Users

2

Setting the Account Password

3

Authorization

4

Using Role Privileges

5

Practice 6-1: Quiz—User Management

6

Practice 6-2: Creating Users and Roles

7

Practice 6-3: Granting Permissions

1

Securing MySQL

2

Preventing MySQL Password Security Risks

3

Keyring

4

MySQL Enterprise Firewall

5

Practice 7-1: Quiz – Securing MySQL

6

Practice 7-2: Enabling SSL for Secure Connections

7

Practice 7-3: Encrypting MySQL Data-at-Rest

8

Practice 7-4: Configuring MySQL Enterprise Firewall

1

Maintaining a Stable System

2

Capacity Planning

3

Identifying the Causes of Server Slowdowns

4

Practice 8-1: Quiz—Maintaining a Stable System

5

Practice 8-2: Identifying the Cause of Slow Performance

1

Optimizing Query Performance

2

Index Statistics

3

Practice 9-1: Improving Query Performance with Indexes

4

Practice 9-2: Using MySQL Query Analyzer

1

Choosing a Backup Strategy

2

Backup Techniques

3

Practice 10-1: Quiz—Backup Strategies

1

Performing Backups

2

mysqldump and mysqlpump

3

Physical InnoDB Backups: Overview

4

Overview of practices for lesson 11

5

Practice 11-1: Backing Up with MySQL Enterprise Backup

6

Practice 11-2: Backing Up with mysqldump and mysqlpump

7

Practice 11-3: Restoring the Database Using the Binary Log

1

Administering a Replication Topology

2

Monitoring Replication

3

Troubleshooting MySQL Replication

4

Practice 12-1: Monitoring Replication with MySQL Enterprise Monitor

5

Practice 12-2: Troubleshooting Replication Errors

6

Practice 12-3: Performing a Replication Failover

1

Achieving High Availability with MySQL InnoDB Cluster

2

MySQL Shell (mysqlsh)

3

Managing Sandbox Instances

4

Practice 13-1: Creating MySQL InnoDB Cluster

5

Practice 13-2: Deploying MySQL Router and Testing the Cluster

6

Practice 13-3: Testing High Availability

1

Conclusion

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Learning Outcomes

After the course is completed, you will be able to:

  • 1

    Set up MySQL on Linux and manage services to ensure smooth startups and shutdowns

  • 2

    Upgrade MySQL servers with minimal downtime using binary logs and version-safe methods

  • 3

    Use Performance Schema and MySQL Enterprise Monitor to detect slowdowns early

  • 4

    Secure your data with SSL, at-rest encryption and the MySQL Enterprise Firewall to guard against modern threats

  • 5

    Automate both logical and physical backups with mysqldump, mysqlpump and Enterprise Backup tools

  • 6

    Boost query speed by using index data and Query Analysis to reduce delays in application performance

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    Prerequisites

    To enrol in this MySQL 8.0 for Database Administrators Course in the UK, candidates must fulfil these eligibility requirements:

    • A basic grasp of how databases work and standard database terms
    • Familiarity with relational database systems (RDBMS)
    • Some experience using command-line tools (CLI)
    • Basic skills in SQL for data manipulation (SELECT, UPDATE, INSERT, DELETE)
    • An understanding of basic computer operations, including how to run programs and work with file systems

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    Frequently asked questions

    The MySQL 8.0 for Database Administrators Course in the UK offers a hands-on learning experience designed to help individuals with the skills to manage, secure and optimise MySQL databases in real-world environments. Our course is suited to meet the growing demand for skilled MySQL professionals in the UK's tech and enterprise landscape.

    The MySQL 8.0 for Database Administrators Course in the UK covers a broad range of core focus areas that reflect the practical demands of today's data-driven organisations. These core areas are:

    ● Database installation and architecture
    ● User and access management
    ● Backup and recovery strategies
    ● Query optimisation and indexing
    ● Replication setup and troubleshooting
    ● Performance tuning and monitoring

    The MySQL 8.0 for DBA Course in the UK covers a rich set of new and advanced features introduced in MySQL 8.0. This aligns with modern data management demands and enterprise-grade performance. These features are:

    ● Data Dictionary
    ● Improved JSON Support
    ● Common Table Expressions (CTEs)
    ● Window Functions
    ● Invisible Indexes
    ● Roles and Account Management
    ● InnoDB Enhancements

    During the MySQL 8.0 for DBA course, you will gain experience with various industry-relevant tools and technologies in the UK. These tools are necessary for managing, securing and optimising modern MySQL environments. These tools are:

    ● MySQL Server 8.0
    ● MySQL Workbench
    ● MySQL Shell (mysqlsh)
    ● MySQL Enterprise Backup
    ● Performance Schema & SYS Schema
    ● MySQL Enterprise Monitor
    ● MySQL Router
    ● MySQL Replication Tools

    The MySQL 8.0 for Database Administrators Training in the UK is designed to prepare you for the Oracle Certified Professional, MySQL 8.0 Database Administrator (Exam Code: 1Z0-908) exam. Our course aligns with the official exam syllabus and helps you to pass the exam confidently. This is how we help to prepare:

    ● Complete coverage of exam objectives
    ● Hands-on lab sessions
    ● Exam-focused practice questions & mock tests
    ● Oracle certified guidance trainers
    ● Real-world skill alignment

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