Relational Databases: The Big Picture

In this course, you’ll learn about the core functions and practical use cases for relational databases.

In this course, Relational Databases: The Big Picture, you’ll learn about the core functions, capabilities and use cases for relational databases. First, you’ll explore the fundamentals, such as the advantages and disadvantages, types of databases, and alternatives. Next, you’ll discover how relational databases work. This will include the architecture, design principles, and SQL (structured query language). Finally, you’ll learn about advanced features like stored procedures, object-oriented approaches, and concurrency. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge about relational databases needed to understand the main features and uses of this powerful technology.

• Course Overview 1min
• Getting to Know Relational Databases 28mins
• Understanding How Relational Databases Work 27mins
• Learning SQL (Structured Query Language) 44mins
• Understanding Advanced Capabilities 14mins