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Introduction

• Overview of databases and MySQL
• Installation and setup of MySQL
• Introduction to SQL and MySQL command-line client
• Creating and managing databases and tables

Querying Data

• Retrieving and filtering data
• Sorting and limiting query results
• Working with multiple tables
• Using subqueries and derived tables

Data Manipulation

• Inserting data into tables
• Updating and deleting data
• Using transactions for data integrity
• Managing indexes for performance optimization

Advanced SQL Concepts

• Aggregation functions
• Filtering query results
• Working with string functions, date functions, and mathematical functions
• Handling NULL values in queries
• Using CASE statements for conditional logic

Performance Optimization

• Query optimization techniques
• Indexing and optimizing table structures
• Analyzing query performance with EXPLAIN
• Caching strategies and query caching
• Monitoring and profiling tools for performance tuning

Security and Administration

• User management and access control
• Securing MySQL server and database
• Backup and restore operations
• Importing and exporting data
• MySQL Workbench and other administration tools

Application Integration

• Connecting MySQL with popular programming languages
• Using MySQL connectors and libraries
• Executing queries in application code

Summary and Next Steps