Database Architecture Courses and Certifications

Amazon Web Services;  Amazon

Amazon RDS for Oracle Getting Started

Master Amazon RDS for Oracle fundamentals, from instance creation to read replicas, while learning to offload database administration tasks to AWS and focus on application development.

• AWS Skill Builder
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Amazon Web Services;  Amazon

Amazon RDS for MariaDB Getting Started

Master Amazon RDS for MariaDB's core concepts, architecture, and implementation through hands-on demonstrations. Learn to create, scale, and manage database instances using AWS Management Console and CLI.

• AWS Skill Builder
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Master SAP HANA's SQL-based data warehousing methodology, from architecture design to production deployment, including tables, flowgraphs, and virtual layers development.

• SAP Learning
• 3 hours 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

AI Data Strategy with MongoDB

Discover how MongoDB serves as a unified platform for AI data requirements, simplifying infrastructure to accelerate developer velocity and secure application deployment.

• MongoDB University
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

MongoDB Overview

Explore MongoDB's document model, dynamic schema design, and distributed architecture for building modern, scalable applications with real-world examples.

• MongoDB University
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Sharding Strategies

Discover how to design, implement, and manage sharded clusters for horizontal MongoDB scaling and performance optimization.

• MongoDB University
• 2 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Strange Loop Conference

Turning the Database Inside Out with Apache Samza

Explore a new approach to database architecture using Apache Samza, transforming traditional models into real-time stream processing for improved scalability, robustness, and data flexibility.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Strange Loop Conference

Raft - The Understandable Distributed Protocol

Explore Raft, a new distributed protocol designed for real-world applications and understandability. Learn its key concepts, implementation, and advantages over Paxos.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Strange Loop Conference

Why We Built Our Own Distributed Column Store

Explore the architecture and implementation of Retriever, a custom-built distributed column store database inspired by Facebook's Scuba, designed for efficient querying of large-scale event data.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Oracle

Introduction to Oracle Exadata - Exadata Overview

Comprehensive overview of Oracle Exadata's architecture, innovations, and performance advantages. Explores key features like Smart Scan, Columnar Flash Cache, and RDMA, highlighting Exadata's superiority over cloud competitors.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Meta

Full-Stack Flux Architecture in React.js - React.js Conf 2015

Explore full-stack Flux architecture, its advantages in scaling actions and queries, and how it can revolutionize backend development for more efficient and scalable web applications.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Hussein Nasser

Postgres Architecture Explained

Detailed exploration of PostgreSQL's process architecture, covering key components like MVCC, backend processes, shared buffers, and auxiliary processes for efficient database management.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Technical Overview of FoundationDB - Internal Operations and Scalability

Explore FoundationDB's internals, focusing on external consistency and scalability in distributed databases. Learn about stateful components, API, reads, commits, and failure handling.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

PASS Data Community Summit

Inside Tempdb

Dive deep into SQL Server's tempdb internals with expert Bob Ward. Explore memory structures, classes, and bitmaps for practical insights to optimize tempdb usage and avoid common issues.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

NPTEL;  IIT Madras

Introduction to Database Systems

This course introduces the students to the various theoretical and practical principles involved in the design and use of databases systems with the help of database management systems (DBMS) and the SQL Standard.

• YouTube
• 1 day 5 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video