This course provided a solid introduction to installing and configuring MySQL. It covered key concepts such as setting up the database, managing users, configuring the environment, and understanding core database settings. I now feel confident that I’ve learned valuable foundational skills, especially in handling real-world setups. The hands-on approach made it practical and easy to follow, even for beginners.
Confidence Level: High – I feel well-equipped to set up and manage MySQL databases for development
MySQL Installation and Configuration
With Bill Weinman
Liked by 92 users
Duration: 1h 20m
Skill level: Intermediate
Released: 3/7/2024
Course details
In this beginner-friendly course, Bill Weinman—tech advocate, entrepreneur, and programming expert—guides you through the full process of installing and configuring MySQL. After reviewing a brief history of MySQL, dive into installing MySQL and MySQL Workbench on Mac and Windows, as well as installing the example databases. Learn how to create user accounts and use hostnames and wildcards. Get a useful overview of access permissions and access roles and find out how MySQL supports password expiration, reuse restrictions, and dual passwords. Plus, find out how MySQL storage engines work and explore the InnoDB, MyISAM, and Memory storage engines.
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Meet the instructor
Learner reviews
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Jose Gaspar
Jose Gaspar
POS Software Engineer | Full Stack Web Developer (University of Sydney) | AI & Systems Engineer in Progress | VMware | Cisco | PowerShell | CCNA |…
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- Practice while you learn 1 exercise file
- Learn on the go Access on tablet and phone
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