 | Describe the MySQL Architecture, general operational characteristics and resources utilized for running it. |
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Perform the most common Database Administration (DBA) tasks utilizing the various programs contained within the MySQL application |
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Utilize the MySQL Administrator Graphical User Interface (GUI) to manage a MySQL server |
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Perform queries and analysis of data utilizing the MySQL Query Browser graphical user interface (GUI) |
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Utilize MySQL monitoring tools to improve server performance |
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Compare multiple environment options to improve server performance |
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Explain the MySQL connectors that provide connectivity for client programs |
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Install and Upgrade MySQL 5.0 for the most common operating systems |
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Perform the MySQL start and shutdown operations |
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Configure MySQL server options at runtime |
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Activate and manage numerous server logs |
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Maintain integrity of a MySQL installation utilizing security protocols |
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Manage user maintenance and access to a MySQL Server |
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Manage the structural characteristics of your databases |
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Create, Maintain and Manage MySQL tables |
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Manage the structural characteristics of the tables within your databases |
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Select the best data type for representing information and managing performance in MySQL |
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Differentiate between the multiple storage engines available in MySQL |
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Perform bulk data import and export operations |
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Utilize the SELECT statement to retrieve information from database tables |
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Utilize expressions in SQL statements to retrieve more detailed information |
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Write join expressions in your SQL statements to obtain information from multiple tables |
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Utilize SQL statements to modify the contents of database tables |
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Utilize subqueries in your SQL statements |
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Understand data locking concepts and the different levels of locking in MySQL |
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Perform backup and restore operations utilizing multiple MySQL tools |
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Improve performance though query optimization |
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Optimize Schemas (Databases) utilizing multiple techniques |
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Create user defined variables, prepared statements and stored routines |
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Create and manage triggers |
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Use the INFORMATION_SCHEMA database to access metadata |
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Manage, apply and understand the reason for using views |
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Debug MySQL applications |
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Scale-out deployments of MySQL |