This five-day training course is designed for database administrator specialists to learn the essential skills for optimizing database performance. Participants will gain a deep understanding of database performance tuning techniques and will be able to apply these techniques to improve the performance of their own databases. The course covers a wide range of databases, including SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, and PostgreSQL, and covers both on-premises and cloud-based databases.
Outputs
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Monitor database performance and identify bottlenecks
- Optimize database design, indexes, and queries
- Configure database server settings to improve performance
- Implement database caching and in-memory technologies
- Monitor and tune database storage, memory, and CPU utilization
- Troubleshoot performance issues and resolve them in a timely manner
Objectives
The objectives of this course are to:
- Provide a solid understanding of database performance tuning concepts
- Teach attendees how to identify and resolve performance issues in their databases
- Provide hands-on experience with tuning databases using a variety of performance tuning tools
- Show attendees how to implement performance best practices for different databases
- Provide a deep dive into database architecture and design and their impact on performance
Who Should Attend this course
This course is suitable for:
- Database Administrators
- Database Developers
- IT Operations staff who manage databases
- IT Managers who are responsible for database performance
Outline
Day 1: Introduction to Database Performance Tuning
- Overview of database performance tuning
- Database performance tuning concepts and best practices
- Understanding database architecture and design
- Understanding the database server environment and its impact on performance
Day 2: Monitoring Database Performance
- Introduction to database performance monitoring tools
- Monitoring database performance using performance counters
- Monitoring database performance using dynamic management views
- Understanding database performance metrics and how to interpret them
Day 3: Optimizing Database Design and Queries
- Overview of database design and query optimization
- Optimizing database schema design
- Optimizing database index design
- Writing efficient SQL queries and stored procedures
Day 4: Improving Database Server Configuration
- Overview of database server configuration
- Configuring database server settings to improve performance
- Implementing database caching and in-memory technologies
- Optimizing database storage and memory utilization
Day 5: Troubleshooting Performance Issues and Best Practices
- Overview of common database performance issues
- Troubleshooting database performance issues
- Implementing performance best practices for different databases
- Overview of database performance tuning tools and their usage
Note:
This is a general outline and the actual course content may vary depending on the instructor's experience and focus areas. However, the course will cover the essential concepts and hands-on experience with database performance tuning to enable attendees to optimize their database performance.
Throughout the course, participants will have the opportunity to work on practical exercises and case studies to apply the concepts and skills they have learned. The course will also include interactive discussions and opportunities for participants to share their experiences and insights.