MariaDB is an open-source relational database management system (RDBMS) that originated as a fork of MySQL, known for its reliability, scalability, and high performance. It is compatible with MySQL but offers enhanced features like improved query performance, better storage engines, and advanced clustering options.
MariaDB is widely used in web development, software applications, and cloud-based environments for managing structured data. Learning MariaDB is important for software developers, web developers, and database administrators because it provides the skills to design, query, and maintain robust databases while also being a cost-effective alternative to proprietary database solutions.
A tutor can accelerate the learning process by guiding learners through core MariaDB concepts, including SQL, schema design, optimization techniques, and replication, while offering hands-on exercises like building real-world applications or managing cloud-hosted databases. This approach ensures practical knowledge and job-ready skills for database-related roles.

Introductory Course of MariaDB Database

Chapter 1: Introduction to Databases
  • Lesson 1: What Are Databases? (SQL vs. NoSQL)
  • Lesson 2: Types of Databases (Relational, Document, Key-Value, Columnar, Graph)
  • Lesson 3: Popular Databases: MariaDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Oracle DB, etc.
  • Lesson 4: SQL vs. NoSQL: Key Differences and Use Cases
  • Lesson 5: Comparing MariaDB with Other Databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.)
  • Lesson 6: The Role of Databases in Modern Applications
Chapter 2: Introduction to MariaDB
  • Lesson 1: What is MariaDB?
  • Lesson 2: History and Evolution of MariaDB (Fork from MySQL)
  • Lesson 3: Key Features and Benefits of MariaDB
  • Lesson 4: MariaDB vs. MySQL: Key Differences
  • Lesson 5: Understanding the MariaDB Ecosystem (MariaDB Server, Galera Cluster, MariaDB ColumnStore, etc.)
  • Lesson 6: MariaDB Editions (Community, Enterprise)
Chapter 3: Setting Up MariaDB
  • Lesson 1: System Requirements for MariaDB Installation
  • Lesson 2: Installing MariaDB on Windows
  • Lesson 3: Installing MariaDB on macOS
  • Lesson 4: Installing MariaDB on Linux (Using apt/yum)
  • Lesson 5: Setting Up MariaDB Clients (HeidiSQL, DBeaver, phpMyAdmin)
  • Lesson 6: Command Line Setup and Configuration
  • Lesson 7: Verifying and Testing the Installation
Chapter 4: MariaDB Basics
  • Lesson 1: MariaDB Architecture Overview
  • Lesson 2: Connecting to the MariaDB Server
  • Lesson 3: Basic MariaDB Commands (SHOW DATABASES, USE, EXIT)
  • Lesson 4: Creating Your First Database and Table
  • Lesson 5: Data Types in MariaDB (String, Numeric, Date/Time, JSON, Spatial)
  • Lesson 6: Inserting, Updating, and Deleting Data
Chapter 5: SQL Queries in MariaDB
  • Lesson 1: Writing SELECT Queries
  • Lesson 2: Filtering Data with WHERE
  • Lesson 3: Sorting Data with ORDER BY
  • Lesson 4: Using GROUP BY and HAVING Clauses
  • Lesson 5: Working with Aggregate Functions (COUNT, SUM, AVG, MIN, MAX)
  • Lesson 6: Combining Data with Joins (INNER, LEFT, RIGHT, FULL)
Chapter 6: MariaDB Functions
  • Lesson 1: String Functions
  • Lesson 2: Numeric Functions
  • Lesson 3: Date and Time Functions
  • Lesson 4: JSON Functions
  • Lesson 5: User-Defined Functions (UDFs)
Chapter 7: Advanced SQL Queries
  • Lesson 1: Subqueries and Nested Queries
  • Lesson 2: Common Table Expressions (CTEs)
  • Lesson 3: Window Functions and Analytics
  • Lesson 4: Advanced Joins and Union Queries
  • Lesson 5: Transactions and ACID Properties

Advance Course of MariaDB Database

Chapter 1: Modern Features in MariaDB
  • Lesson 1: Overview of New Features in MariaDB Releases
  • Lesson 2: MariaDB 10.x and 11.x Features: Invisible Columns, System-Versioned Tables
  • Lesson 3: Advanced Indexing Techniques (Invisible Indexes, Full-Text Indexing)
  • Lesson 4: Performance Schema and Query Optimization
  • Lesson 5: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
Chapter 2: Database Design and Optimization
  • Lesson 1: Principles of Database Design
  • Lesson 2: Normalization and Denormalization
  • Lesson 3: Indexing for Performance (B-Tree, Hash, Full-Text)
  • Lesson 4: Analyzing and Optimizing Queries (EXPLAIN, Query Profiler)
  • Lesson 5: Partitioning and Sharding
Chapter 3: Stored Procedures and Triggers
  • Lesson 1: Introduction to Stored Procedures
  • Lesson 2: Creating and Using Stored Procedures
  • Lesson 3: Working with Triggers (AFTER and BEFORE Events)
  • Lesson 4: Error Handling in Stored Procedures
  • Lesson 5: Cursors in MariaDB
Chapter 4: Backup and Recovery
  • Lesson 1: Importance of Backups in MariaDB
  • Lesson 2: Logical Backup with mysqldump and mariadb-dump
  • Lesson 3: Physical Backups with Mariabackup
  • Lesson 4: Point-In-Time Recovery
  • Lesson 5: Automating Backup Strategies
Chapter 5: Security and User Management
  • Lesson 1: Securing the MariaDB Server
  • Lesson 2: User Accounts and Privileges
  • Lesson 3: Password Policies and Authentication Plugins
  • Lesson 4: Auditing and Logging
  • Lesson 5: Encryption in MariaDB
Chapter 6: Working with JSON and NoSQL in MariaDB
  • Lesson 1: Introduction to JSON in MariaDB
  • Lesson 2: Creating and Manipulating JSON Data
  • Lesson 3: Indexing and Querying JSON
  • Lesson 4: Using MariaDB as a NoSQL Database
Chapter 7: Performance Tuning and Scalability
  • Lesson 1: Performance Schema and System Variables
  • Lesson 2: Query Optimization Techniques
  • Lesson 3: Configuring MariaDB for High Performance
  • Lesson 4: Scaling MariaDB: Replication and Clustering
  • Lesson 5: Load Balancing with MariaDB
Chapter 8: High Availability and Clustering
  • Lesson 1: MariaDB Replication (Master-Slave, Master-Master)
  • Lesson 2: MariaDB Galera Cluster Overview
  • Lesson 3: MariaDB ColumnStore for Analytics
  • Lesson 4: Configuring High Availability
Chapter 9: Advanced Tools and Integrations
  • Lesson 1: MariaDB Workbench and Admin Tools
  • Lesson 2: Connecting MariaDB with Python, PHP, and Java
  • Lesson 3: Integrating MariaDB with Cloud Services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
  • Lesson 4: Monitoring with Prometheus and Grafana
  • Lesson 5: MariaDB Shell and NoSQL Interface
Chapter 10: Testing and Debugging
  • Lesson 1: Common MariaDB Errors and How to Fix Them
  • Lesson 2: Testing Database Performance
  • Lesson 3: Debugging Stored Procedures and Queries
  • Lesson 4: Testing Data Integrity



Course Duration: about 50+10 hours


The online class is held via Skype (or Zoom or Microsoft Teams) and the cost per hour of tutoring is only $15. At the end of this long course, you will master all the required basic and advanced concepts of MariaDB Database and we will develop a real-world web application (using MariaDB) together for about 10 hours, that fully prepares you to find a job as a professional developer or entry-level Database Administrator.
To book this class, message or call my telegram or WhatsApp:
+98 (912) 490-8372 or +98 (935) 490-8372
You can also send email to me:
abolfazl.mohammadijoo@gmail.com

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