Databases Courses and Certifications

IEEE

Data Recovery on Encrypted Databases with k-Nearest Neighbor Query Leakage

Explores data recovery attacks on encrypted databases supporting k-nearest neighbor queries, analyzing feasibility of exact reconstruction and proposing practical approximate reconstruction methods for spatial data.

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

Pinecone

The Keys to Success with Generative AI and Vector Databases

Explore the impact of generative AI and vector databases on business, including market trends, startup activity, and key insights for leveraging these technologies effectively.

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

Oracle

Sharding for Hyperscale and Geographically Distributed Relational Databases

Technical deep dive into Oracle Sharding, covering implementation, use cases, and new features for building applications with petabytes of data, millisecond response times, and extreme availability using a shared-nothing architecture.

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

Devoxx

Graph Databases and the Panama Papers

Explore the Panama Papers leak using graph databases, focusing on how ICIJ utilized this technology to analyze 3TB of data and provide an accessible interface for investigative journalists.

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

GOTO Conferences

Solving Classical Data Analytic Task by Using Modern Distributed Databases

Explore modern distributed databases for efficient data analytics, overcoming NoSQL limitations and Hadoop performance issues. Learn about fast parallel query engines and their applications.

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

EuroPython Conference

Face Off - Brute-Force Attack on Biometrical Databases

Explore facial recognition security, understand its inner workings, and witness a sophisticated brute-force attack on a biometric database built with Dlib-python-library. Surprising results await!

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

USENIX

Chardonnay - Fast and General Datacenter Transactions for On-Disk Databases

Innovative approach to optimize distributed on-disk database transactions using fast 2PC and lock-free read protocol, enabling efficient data prefetching and minimizing contention in datacenter environments.

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

Linux Plumbers Conference

A Zone-Aware Cache System for Distributed Databases

Explore a zone-aware cache system designed to enhance performance and efficiency in distributed database environments, addressing challenges and optimizing data access across multiple zones.

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

Linux Plumbers Conference

Databases

Explore database performance optimization, IO challenges, and filesystem behaviors. Gain insights from industry experts on improving database systems and addressing common issues in Linux environments.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

PASS Data Community Summit

Monitor Azure SQL Databases - Cloud

Explore Azure SQL Database monitoring using Azure portal, DMVs, and tools for metrics, resource usage, and performance. Learn to configure alerts and analyze logs for effective database management.

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

PASS Data Community Summit

How to Put DevOps Into Action for Your Databases

Learn to implement DevOps practices for database deployments, covering source control, automated testing, and continuous integration/delivery through live demonstrations and practical insights.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

PASS Data Community Summit

What's Your Bacon Number - An Introduction to Graph Databases

Explore graph databases using IMDB data to calculate Bacon Numbers. Learn graph theory, database types, and practical applications with Azure Cosmos DB and Gremlin API.

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

PASS Data Community Summit

Using Graph Databases to Understand Complexly Connected Data - Application Development

Explore Neo4j and graph databases, their use cases, and advantages over relational databases. Learn about property graph models, query languages, and practical applications in data analysis.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Paul G. Allen School

New Era in Distributed Computing with Blockchains and Databases

Explore the emerging era of distributed computing with blockchains and databases, focusing on commercial applications, ongoing projects, and open research problems in this field.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

TheIACR

Pinning Down Privacy in Statistical Databases

Learn about privacy challenges in statistical databases, attacks on data anonymity, and cryptographic approaches to protect sensitive information while enabling useful analysis.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk