Database Training in Porto

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level IT professionals and Linux users who wish to gain a solid understanding of Oracle Linux 9, from installation and configuration to system administration and security.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure Oracle Linux 9.
• Manage users, groups, and permissions.
• Work with package management and system updates.
• Configure networking and storage solutions.
• Implement security best practices.
• Automate tasks using shell scripting.

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level Kubernetes administrators and DevOps engineers who wish to enhance their monitoring skills for Kubernetes clusters using Prometheus and Grafana.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up Prometheus and Grafana for Kubernetes monitoring.
• Monitor key metrics for pods, nodes, and services.
• Create dynamic dashboards to visualise cluster health and performance.
• Implement alerting strategies for proactive issue resolution.
• Apply best practices for scaling monitoring solutions in Kubernetes environments.

SQL serves as a standardized language designed to query, manipulate, and manage data within relational database systems.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is tailored for users ranging from beginner to advanced levels who aim to construct efficient SQL queries and work confidently with relational databases.

Upon completion of this training, participants will acquire the skills to:

• Construct SQL queries to retrieve, filter, and sort data.
• Manipulate data through insert, update, and delete operations.
• Create joins, subqueries, and aggregated reports.
• Apply advanced SQL techniques for real-world data analysis.

Format of the Course

• Instructor-led lectures combined with guided discussions.
• Hands-on query building and practical exercises.
• Live-lab demonstrations using real datasets.

Course Customization Options

• If you require a tailored SQL program for your organization, please contact us to arrange.

Greenplum is an open-source massively parallel data platform built on PostgreSQL, designed for advanced analytics and large-scale data warehousing.

This instructor-led live training (available online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level administrators who want to effectively install, configure, and manage Greenplum environments, including handling system updates and libraries.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure a production-ready Greenplum cluster.
• Manage system updates and safely apply patches.
• Handle Greenplum library management for analytics and extensions.
• Troubleshoot and monitor Greenplum systems.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Hands-on use of Greenplum in a controlled lab environment.
• Guided exercises focused on cluster setup, upgrade workflows, and system extensions.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course based on your environment or data platform, please contact us to arrange.

A database constitutes a structured system designed for the efficient storage, management, and retrieval of data. This course introduces participants to the foundational principles of database systems, placing particular emphasis on relational database models, data normalization techniques, and SQL-based querying methods.

This instructor-led live training, available either online or onsite, is tailored for intermediate-level IT professionals seeking to grasp database management concepts, with a specific focus on relational database models, while acquiring practical skills in database operations.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be capable of:

• Comprehending database concepts and relational database models.
• Designing simple data models and understanding normalization principles.
• Utilizing fundamental SQL queries to retrieve, insert, and update data.
• Grasping key concepts related to database administration and security.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Extensive exercises and practice sessions.
• Hands-on implementation within a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request customized training for this course, please contact us to make arrangements.

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level system administrators and DevOps engineers who wish to develop core monitoring skills using Grafana and Prometheus.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the purpose and importance of monitoring in IT environments.
• Install and configure Grafana and Prometheus for basic monitoring tasks.
• Create simple dashboards and alerts to visualize system performance.
• Apply best practices for monitoring system availability and performance.

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level to advanced-level database administrators, network engineers, and IT professionals who wish to optimize database performance, scalability, and reliability using Spine-Leaf architecture with VXLAN.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Grasp the Spine-Leaf network topology and its advantages.
• Deploy VXLAN for scalable and efficient database networking.
• Optimize database workloads across distributed data centre environments.
• Implement Spine-Leaf architecture in both cloud and on-premises data centres.
• Strengthen network security, redundancy, and fault tolerance for database environments.
• Automate network configurations for database management using Python and Ansible.

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (online or onsite) is designed for beginner to intermediate-level data analysts, database professionals, and software developers who wish to learn SQL for effective database management.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Grasp and utilize core SQL commands and queries.
• Construct and manipulate tables and databases.
• Employ SQL to sort, filter, and summarize data.
• Execute more complex operations, including joins, subqueries, and set operations.
• Apply intermediate techniques such as indexes, views, stored procedures, and triggers.

This instructor-led live training in Porto (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level database administrators, SQL developers, and data analysts who wish to enhance their SQL skills by mastering the use of Analytic Functions.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the concept and importance of Analytic Functions.
• Apply various Analytic Functions to solve complex analytical problems.
• Combine Analytic Functions with other SQL features for comprehensive data analysis.
• Optimize queries for better performance using Analytic Functions.

Oracle APEX (Application Express) is a low-code development platform designed for rapidly creating scalable and secure enterprise applications with minimal coding effort.

This instructor-led live training, available both online and onsite, is tailored for intermediate-level developers and IT professionals looking to build secure, scalable enterprise applications using Oracle APEX while minimising hand-coding.

Upon completing this training, participants will be able to:

• Design and construct data-driven applications using APEX.
• Leverage built-in components to speed up the development process.
• Deploy, evaluate, and certify applications efficiently.
• Manage user authentication and application security.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Numerous exercises and practice sessions.
• Hands-on implementation within a live-lab environment.

Course Customisation Options

• To arrange a customised training session for this course, please contact us.

PL/SQL (Procedural Language/SQL) is Oracle’s extension to SQL that enables developers to write procedural logic directly within the database.

This instructor-led live training, available online or onsite, targets intermediate-level developers and technical professionals who wish to create robust PL/SQL programs, manage exceptions, and build reusable procedures, functions, and packages in Oracle Database.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Create PL/SQL blocks, procedures, and functions to encapsulate business logic.
• Effectively use control structures, cursors, and exception handling.
• Define and manage packages, triggers, and stored logic securely.
• Debug and test PL/SQL code using standard Oracle tools.

Course Format

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Ample exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led live training in Porto (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level data scientists who wish to learn how to utilize the COST IT module of Presto for cost analysis.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of Presto and its role in big data analytics.
• Gain proficiency in using Presto's COST IT module for cost analysis.
• Optimize Presto queries for improved performance and resource utilization.
• Identify and implement cost-based optimizations in Presto.
• Troubleshoot and resolve common performance and cost-related issues in Presto.

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (online or onsite) is targeted at intermediate-level IT professionals seeking to learn how to design, implement, and manage relational databases, as well as how to query and manipulate data using SQL.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of database design.
• Learn to create and manage relational databases.
• Gain proficiency in writing SQL queries to retrieve and manipulate data.
• Understand advanced SQL concepts and techniques.
• Develop skills to optimise and maintain databases.

This training course equips participants with the skills required for Web Application Development using Python, specifically focusing on Data Analytics. It highlights how effective data visualization serves as a powerful decision-making tool for senior management.

This SQL training course is designed for individuals seeking to acquire the essential skills required to extract, analyse, and report data from any database. Participants will master:

• writing SQL queries
• the concept of relational databases and their practical applications
• the nature of relations and methods for creating them
• data structure fundamentals
• distinctions between T-SQL and other SQL dialects
• hands-on techniques for constructing queries

This course focuses on the Microsoft T-SQL dialect. For those interested in generic SQL, we recommend our SQL Fundamentals course.

This course is designed to deliver a thorough comprehension of advanced SQL techniques and Transact-SQL applications within the context of Microsoft SQL Server. To ensure comprehensive coverage of the subject matter, the training can be delivered as a three-day programme.

This course is tailored for Database Administrators and Architects seeking to master Streaming Replication within PostgreSQL and learn how pgpool-II can be leveraged to enable automatic failovers, thereby establishing a highly available PostgreSQL database cluster.

This course is tailored for system administrators, developers, and database professionals.

Training Objectives:

• Gain and reinforce the skills necessary to create and manage databases
• Understand SQL syntax and apply it to retrieve and modify data
• Implement security protocols within the database environment
• Utilize advanced features such as replication, automation, and Business Intelligence (BI)
• Leverage Microsoft SQL Server capabilities to develop complex reports and solutions for developers

This course provides an introduction to Cassandra, a widely used NoSQL database. Participants will explore Cassandra's core principles, architecture, and data model. Through hands-on, interactive labs, students will master data modeling using CQL (Cassandra Query Language). The session also delves into Cassandra internals and key administrative topics.

CockroachDB is an open-source distributed SQL database built for resilience and data locality. It offers a viable alternative to proprietary global databases like Google Spanner, enabling full infrastructure autonomy. This instructor-led, live training (online or on-site) is designed for advanced database engineers and architects looking to leverage CockroachDB to replace vendor-locked global SQL solutions.

Target Audience

• Programmers
• IT professionals at the beginner level

Course Format

   A blend of lectures, discussions, and extensive hands-on practice

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (online or onsite) is aimed at database administrators and developers who wish to migrate from proprietary databases to open source PostgreSQL.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to assess database migration readiness, plan and execute schema migration strategies, migrate data using appropriate tools, and handle application code conversion.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be capable of:

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (online or onsite) is designed for engineers who wish to configure applications to continuously monitor and stream all database commits.

• Install and configure ZooKeeper, Kafka, and the Debezium connector service.
• Configure applications to automatically consume and react to database inserts, updates, and deletions.
• Transform database row-level changes into event streams that applications can process in real-time.
• Ensure that each row-level change is streamed in the exact order it was committed to the database.

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (online or onsite) is aimed at database administrators and developers who wish to install, configure, and manage Flyway to track and apply changes in their continuous database delivery efforts.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to implement, track, reverse, and manage database workflows and changes to improve their continuous database delivery.

This live, instructor-led training in Porto (online or on-site) will teach you how to configure and run Flyway to build a SQL migration pipeline. It supports database-specific syntax like PL/SQL and T-SQL, as well as Java (for advanced data transformations or handling LOBs). Practical scenarios will be used to demonstrate real-world usage.

This instructor-led live training in Porto (online or onsite) is targeted at administrators who aim to set up Greenplum Database for business intelligence and data warehousing solutions.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Address processing needs with Greenplum.
• Perform ETL operations for data processing.
• Leverage existing query processing infrastructures.

This instructor-led live training in Porto (online or onsite) is aimed at engineers who wish to use JanusGraph to process very large graphs that require abnormal storage and computational capacity.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure JanusGraph.
• Integrate JanusGraph with multiple backend storage systems (Cassandra, HBase, etc.) and multiple indexing software (Elasticsearch, Solr, etc.). 
• Configure multiples machines into a cluster for use by JanusGraph.
• Query the database using the Gremlin query language.
• Process graph data at scale, beyond what a single machine can provide.
• Support thousands of concurrent users traversing graph data in real time.
• Query graph data for analysis.

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (online or onsite) is aimed at system administrators, database administrators, data architects, and developers who wish to install, configure, and manage MarkLogic Server to optimise their database systems.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to implement, develop, manage, and secure their enterprise data and database systems using MarkLogic Server.

This intensive one-day practical course concentrates on the design and implementation of distributed databases using the Citus extension for PostgreSQL.
Attendees will learn how to shard large datasets, handle distributed queries, and construct scalable, fault-tolerant PostgreSQL clusters.
Practical labs and real-world scenarios illustrate performance tuning, replication integration, and the management of distributed workloads.

During this instructor-led live training conducted in Porto, participants will learn the fundamentals of SAP ASE (SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise) Database Administration as they step through the creation and deployment of a sample SAP ASE Database System.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure SAP ASE for data storage as well as transactional operations.
• Understand and use SAP ASE components, tools, and utilities.
• Integrate SAP ASE with non-SAP ASE applications.