An Overview of Cloud Databases

Databases    |    Beginner
  • 7 videos | 53m 28s
  • Includes Assessment
  • Earns a Badge
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Cloud databases are hosted on and often maintained by a cloud platform. The platform manages the hardware, networks, and OS, and users pay for the allocated or consumed resources. Through this course, learn what cloud-hosted databases have to offer, the factors that influence the adoption of a cloud database, and what to watch out for when using such systems. Explore the characteristics of cloud-hosted databases and the benefits and caveats of such services. Next, discover factors to consider when moving to the cloud. Finally, compare SQL and NoSQL systems and learn about some of the most powerful cloud-hosted database services. Upon completion, you'll be able to recognize the elements of different cloud databases and select the best option.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Discover the key concepts covered in this course
    Identify the characteristics of cloud databases and what makes them different from on-premises systems
    Recognize the benefits of cloud-hosted databases and the features which make them powerful storage solutions
    Differentiate between sql and nosql databases
  • Outline the factors to consider when picking the best database for a particular use case
    List the features of some of the most widely used cloud databases on the market
    Summarize the key concepts covered in this course

IN THIS COURSE

  • 2m 21s
    In this video, we will discover the key concepts covered in this course. FREE ACCESS
  • 9m 50s
    After completing this video, you will be able to identify the characteristics of cloud databases and what makes them different from on-premises systems. FREE ACCESS
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    3.  Factors to Consider with Cloud Databases
    12m 34s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to recognize the benefits of cloud-hosted databases and the features which make them powerful storage solutions. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  SQL vs. NoSQL Databases
    10m 51s
    In this video, we will differentiate between SQL and NoSQL databases. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  Choose the Right Database
    9m 28s
    After completing this video, you will be able to outline the factors to consider when picking the best database for a particular use case. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  Cloud Database Options
    6m 12s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to list the features of some of the most widely used cloud databases on the market. FREE ACCESS
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    7.  Course Summary
    2m 13s
    In this video, we will summarize the key concepts covered in this course. FREE ACCESS

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