Introduction To SQL Databases-55315

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The Introduction to SQL Databases-55315 course is designed as a foundational course for individuals seeking to delve into the world of SQL databases. The curriculum offers a comprehensive overview of database concepts, beginning with Module 1 that covers the basics of relational databases, alternative database types, data analysis, and an introduction to SQL Server‘s database languages.Through basic SQL training courses such as this, learners will build a solid understanding of data modeling in Module 2, including the ANSI/SPARC database model and entity-relationship modeling. Module 3 moves into the critical area of normalization and its counterpoint, denormalization.Module 4 focuses on the establishment and maintenance of relationships and referential integrity, crucial for database integrity. Module 5 addresses performance issues, highlighting the importance of indexing, query performance, and concurrency. Finally, Module 6 introduces learners to core database objects such as tables, views, and stored procedures.Overall, this course equips learners with the essential knowledge and skills to navigate and manipulate SQL databases effectively, providing a solid foundation for further advanced database management and development.

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What Will You Learn?

  • Gain a fundamental understanding of relational databases and their significance in managing data.
  • Explore various types of databases beyond relational, understanding their use cases and differences.
  • Learn the basics of data analysis and how databases play a critical role in this process.
  • Become familiar with the SQL Server database languages and their applications in data manipulation and querying.
  • Understand data modeling concepts and the importance of the ANSI/SPARC database model.
  • Develop skills in entity relationship modeling to represent data structures effectively.
  • Grasp the principles of normalization and the importance of different normal forms in optimizing database design.
  • Recognize the role of denormalization and when it may be appropriate to apply it.
  • Comprehend the types of relationships in databases and learn how to implement referential integrity.
  • Learn about performance considerations, including indexing, query performance tuning, and managing concurrency.
  • Get hands-on experience with creating and managing database objects such as tables, views, stored procedures, and more.