Databases Courses and Certifications

NDC Conferences

Say YES! to NoSQL - A Guide on When to Ditch Relational Databases - Adrienne Tacke

Explore NoSQL databases, their advantages over relational models, and learn when to adopt them for modern application development. Gain insights into data models, CAP theorem, and decision-making criteria.

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

The Cherno

Game Programming - Sending and Receiving Serialized Databases

Learn to send and receive serialized databases in game programming, covering data arrays, client/server DB operations, and field handling for efficient network communication.

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

Bryan Cafferky

Use Enterprise Relational Databases with R and ODBC

Learn to access and manipulate enterprise databases using R and ODBC, focusing on SQL Server integration for efficient data analytics and management.

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

PASS Data Community Summit

DataOps - Deploy SQL Server Databases Using Azure Pipelines

Learn to automate SQL Server database deployments using Azure Pipelines and Visual Studio Database Projects. Covers creating projects, manual deployments, and setting up automated pipelines with secure credential management.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Devoxx

How SQL Databases Come up with Algorithms that You Would Have Never Dreamed Of

Discover how SQL databases outperform hand-written algorithms, leveraging cost-based optimization to execute complex queries in milliseconds against billion-row tables. Learn the power of declarative programming in SQL.

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

Devoxx

Connect and Give Sense to Your Big Data with Apache TinkerPop and Graph Databases

Explore property graphs, Apache TinkerPop, and Gremlin query language to extract and discover relationships in connected data. Compare Gremlin queries with SQL and functional code equivalents.

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

Devoxx

How Modern SQL Databases Come Up With Algorithms That You Would Have Never Dreamed Of

Discover how modern SQL databases outperform hand-written algorithms with cost-based optimization, enabling complex queries on large datasets to run in milliseconds. Learn why SQL is the ideal language for business logic.

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

Devoxx

ElasticSearch, MongoDB and Neo4j Walk Into a Bar - A Tale of Different Databases

Explore using multiple databases in an event-driven microservice architecture, leveraging Kafka and Debezium to replicate data across ElasticSearch, MongoDB, and Neo4j for optimal performance.

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

Docker

Docker Build - Running Databases in Containers

Learn to containerize and run databases efficiently using Docker, with insights on CockroachDB, HAProxy, and best practices for distributed applications.

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

Learn With Jason

Let's Learn MongoDB Atlas - Creating and Managing Databases

Explore MongoDB Atlas with expert Ado Kukic: learn to create, manage, and leverage fully managed databases for efficient data handling in this hands-on tutorial with practical demos and coding examples.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Learn With Jason

Databases for Jamstack Sites and Apps - Learn With Jason

Learn to integrate powerful data layers into Jamstack apps using Hasura. Explore quick setup, efficient database management, and real-time functionality for modern web development.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Visual Studio Code

Connecting to SQL Databases From VS Code

Learn to create and connect to SQL databases using VS Code extensions, and modify them with Python and SQLAlchemy in this hands-on tutorial featuring Azure and PostgreSQL.

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

NDC Conferences

The Developer's Guide to Data Modelling with Document Databases

Learn best practices for developing flexible and efficient data models with document databases, including methodology, practical examples, and trade-offs to optimize application performance.

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

NDC Conferences

DevOps for Databases

Explore database schema deployment strategies, comparing migration vs. model-based approaches, and learn to implement efficient build and deploy pipelines for various database scenarios.

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

USENIX

Millions of Tiny Databases

Innovative database system for cloud storage, optimizing availability and consistency through distributed architecture. Explores Physalia's design and applications in AWS, offering insights for distributed systems.

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