Intermediate 8 planned topics Databases
Introduction to MariaDB
Learn MariaDB SQL, compatibility with MySQL, and common admin tasks. Free MariaDB introduction.
Learning Outcomes
- Run SQL that works on MariaDB
- Create users and grant privileges at a basic level
- Know storage engine names you will see
- Migrate a small MySQL mental model
Overview
MariaDB is an open-source fork of MySQL. Most MySQL tutorials apply, with a few engine and privilege differences.
This introduction covers tables, queries, and when you will meet MariaDB on Linux hosting.
If you already know MySQL, treat this as a compatibility map.
What this course will cover
- 1. SQL basics
- 2. Tables
- 3. Users
- 4. Engines
- 5. Backup intro
- 6. MySQL differences
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