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Database Design and Modeling with PostgreSQL and MySQL

Build efficient and scalable databases for modern applications using open source databases

Alkin TezuysalIA

Created by Alkin Tezuysal, Ibrar Ahmed

Gain practical skills to design, build, and optimize databases using PostgreSQL and MySQL. Learn how to create efficient data models, improve performance, and integrate databases with modern web applications. Explore advanced topics and emerging trends to stay ahead in the evolving database landscape.

Packt | Jul 2024 | 222 min

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LevelExpert
CategoriesData Engineering, Database Technologies and Administration, PostgreSQL, SQL

What You Will Learn

You will start by building a strong foundation in data modeling and normalization, then move on to hands-on exercises that cover query optimization and transaction management. Real-world case studies and practical examples help reinforce each concept. As you progress, you will explore advanced topics like scaling, backup strategies, and integration with web and cloud technologies.

Key Features

  • Design robust database schemas and apply normalization techniques effectively
  • Optimize queries and manage transactions for high performance and reliability
  • Integrate databases with web applications and explore cloud and NoSQL options

Target Audience

Ideal for software developers, database administrators, and IT professionals with some experience in relational databases. If you want to deepen your understanding of database design, improve performance, or integrate databases with web applications, you will find practical guidance and actionable skills here.

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