Database Training in Sintra

Oracle Linux 9 is an enterprise-grade Linux distribution engineered for optimal performance, robust security, and seamless compatibility with Red Hat Enterprise Linux. This course provides participants with an introduction to essential system administration tasks, addressing core concepts such as user management, file systems, networking, and software package handling.

Delivered as a live, instructor-led training session (available online or onsite), this programme is designed for beginner-level Linux administrators seeking to establish a solid foundation in Oracle Linux 9 system administration.

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

• Install and configure Oracle Linux 9 for enterprise deployment.
• Manage users, groups, file systems, and access permissions.
• Configure software repositories and install packages.
• Execute basic system monitoring and troubleshooting procedures.

Course Format

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

Customisation Options

• To request a tailored training session for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Oracle Database Security incorporates detective controls designed to monitor, log, and issue alerts for potentially unauthorized or malicious activity, thereby ensuring compliance, visibility, and accelerated incident response.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is targeted at intermediate-level Oracle DBAs and security professionals aiming to configure and monitor auditing, logging, and activity detection capabilities within Oracle environments.

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

• Enable and tailor Oracle auditing tools to meet compliance and monitoring requirements.
• Configure Oracle Unified Audit, Fine-Grained Auditing (FGA), and audit policies.
• Deploy Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall for centralized monitoring.
• Detect and analyze suspicious behavior and potential threats.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Hands-on practice with Oracle auditing and monitoring features.
• Guided exercises focusing on audit design, policy enforcement, and alerting.

Course Customization Options

• For customized training based on your organization's audit policies, please contact us to arrange a session.

This instructor-led, live training in Sintra (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level database administrators who wish to manage, optimize, and secure Data Guard environments for robust disaster recovery and high availability.

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

• Understand the architecture and benefits of Oracle Data Guard for disaster recovery and high availability.
• Gain hands-on experience in configuring and managing physical and logical standby databases, including Data Guard broker.
• Develop practical skills in monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimizing Data Guard environments for optimal performance.
• Learn advanced features such as Active Data Guard, Data Guard with RAC, and securing Data Guard communications.
• Apply best practices for disaster recovery planning, ensuring data consistency, and automating Data Guard operations.

This instructor-led, live training in Sintra (online or on-site) is designed for intermediate-level database administrators looking to manage and optimise complex, high-availability Oracle database environments.

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

• Gain a thorough understanding of Oracle RAC architecture and Grid Infrastructure, covering installation, configuration, and management.
• Develop practical skills in managing Automatic Storage Management (ASM), including disk group management, instance tuning, and backup/recovery procedures.
• Learn advanced RAC performance tuning techniques, disaster recovery configurations, and best practices for achieving high availability.
• Acquire troubleshooting and diagnostic skills to resolve issues within RAC and Grid Infrastructure environments.
• Understand the process of patching and upgrading Oracle RAC and Grid Infrastructure while minimising downtime and maintaining system stability.

This instructor-led live training in Sintra (online or onsite) is tailored for intermediate-level database administrators aiming to develop expertise in Oracle Cloud Database 2023, focusing on migration and integration in compliance with ISO109423 standards.

Upon completing this training, participants will be equipped to:

• Grasp the features, architecture, and advantages of Oracle Cloud Database 2023.
• Understand and apply essential ISO109423 standards within database migration and integration initiatives.
• Formulate effective migration strategies, prepare data appropriately, and execute secure, efficient migrations using Oracle tools.
• Integrate Oracle Cloud Database with on-premises infrastructure and other cloud services by leveraging best practices and Oracle Integration Cloud.
• Perform comprehensive post-migration testing, enhance database performance, and ensure ongoing security and adherence to ISO109423 standards.

Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) is a high-performance, ELT-based data integration platform for building, deploying, and managing data movement and transformation across heterogeneous systems.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level data integration developers and architects who wish to design, implement, and operate ODI-based integration solutions.

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

• Describe ODI architecture and its core components, including Agents, Repositories, and Topology.
• Design and implement data mappings and interfaces using ODI Studio.
• Use Knowledge Modules to optimize ELT processing and performance.
• Deploy, schedule, and monitor integration processes using ODI Agents and Console.

Format of the Course

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

Course Customization Options

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

This instructor-led, live training in Sintra (online or onsite) is tailored for beginner-level customer service managers who aim to effectively manage and optimize their customer service operations using Oracle's powerful tools and features.

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

• Understand the fundamentals of Oracle Service Management.
• Learn how to configure and manage service requests.
• Gain proficiency in using Oracle Service Cloud for customer service operations.
• Explore advanced features for optimizing service delivery.
• Develop skills in reporting and analytics for service management.

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.

PostgresAI is a platform that allows database teams to clone, test, and optimize PostgreSQL environments using AI-driven automation.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is designed for advanced-level DevOps professionals and database engineers who wish to implement PostgresAI at enterprise scale for database monitoring, cloning, and AI-driven optimization.

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

• Deploy and configure PostgresAI in enterprise environments.
• Integrate PostgresAI with CI/CD pipelines and PostgreSQL clusters.
• Leverage AI-driven insights for query optimization and performance tuning.
• Implement governance, auditing, and data privacy controls for cloned environments.

Format of the Course

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

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, 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.

Oracle Database 19c serves as a powerful platform for constructing and managing enterprise data warehouses designed to handle analytical workloads.

This instructor-led live training, available either online or on-site, targets beginner-level data professionals and analysts eager to grasp the foundational concepts and architecture of Oracle-based data warehouse systems.

Upon completing this training, participants will be capable of:

• Grasping the core concepts and architecture of Oracle data warehousing.
• Describing standard data warehouse components, such as fact and dimension tables.
• Identifying use cases and advantages of Oracle data warehousing within business intelligence.
• Preparing for advanced training in Oracle ETL, performance tuning, and warehouse optimization techniques.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Practical application of Oracle SQL and exploration of warehouse schemas.
• Guided conceptual exercises and warehouse design analysis.

Customization Options

• To arrange customized training for this course based on your internal data models or analytics objectives, please contact us.

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) offers a comprehensive suite of cloud services, empowering organisations to build, deploy, and secure modern applications effectively.

This instructor-led training session, available either online or onsite, is tailored for intermediate-level cloud professionals keen on designing, implementing, and managing secure infrastructures within the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) ecosystem.

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

• Comprehend the security architecture and key components of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
• Effectively implement Identity and Access Management (IAM) policies and controls.
• Apply best practices for encryption, networking, and data protection within OCI.
• Monitor, audit, and ensure compliance across OCI environments.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Hands-on labs and real-world security exercises.
• Practical implementation in a live OCI environment.

Course Customization Options

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

Oracle Database 19c serves as a robust platform for constructing high-performance data warehouses tailored to business intelligence and analytics workloads.

This instructor-led training, available online or onsite, targets intermediate Oracle professionals looking to implement and refine data warehousing solutions using Oracle Database 19c.

Upon completion, participants will be equipped to:

• Design and deploy data warehouse schemas, including star and snowflake structures.
• Utilize Oracle partitioning and compression techniques for managing large datasets.
• Enhance ETL processes and optimize query performance for analytical tasks.
• Exploit Oracle capabilities for both real-time and historical reporting.

Course Format

• Engaging lectures and group discussions.
• Practical application of Oracle Data Warehouse features within sample scenarios.
• Guided exercises centred on data modeling, ETL, and performance tuning.

Customization Options

• For tailored training aligned with your organization's specific data models or reporting requirements, please contact us to arrange a session.

This instructor-led, live training in Sintra (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.

Oracle Database 23ai represents the most recent long-term release, prioritising developer productivity and integrating built-in AI capabilities. Key enhancements include AI Vector Search, advancements in JSON and relational duality, support for async and pipelining drivers, SQL and PL/SQL improvements, and novel operational features designed to support modern application development and AI-driven workloads.

This instructor-led live training, available either online or onsite, is tailored for developers with intermediate-level skills. It aims to equip participants with the knowledge to utilise the new 23ai features in real-world development scenarios, thereby achieving a basic to intermediate competency level.

Upon completing this training, participants will be able to:

• Articulate the principal developer-focused features introduced in Oracle Database 23ai and determine appropriate use cases.
• Implement AI Vector Search and new JSON/relational capabilities within sample applications.
• Utilise async and pipelining driver functionalities to optimise client-server workflows and enhance throughput.
• Apply practical methods for testing, debugging, and deploying application code based on 23ai within development environments.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures combined with targeted demonstrations.
• Practical hands-on labs utilising Oracle Database 23ai Free and essential developer tools.
• Guided exercises featuring sample Java/Quarkus and front-end examples.

Course Customisation Options

• For a bespoke version of this course—such as focusing on specific language stacks, deepening PL/SQL content, or adding extra labs—please contact us to make arrangements.

This instructor-led, live training in Sintra (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level professionals who wish to learn how to use PostgreSQL for creating databases, writing SQL queries, manipulating data, and managing tables using both SQL commands and PGAdmin. The course also provides a basic introduction to the Timescale extension for time-series data.

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

• Understand relational database principles and PostgreSQL architecture.
• Install, configure, and navigate PostgreSQL and PGAdmin.
• Write and run SQL queries for data selection, filtering, grouping, and joining.
• Manipulate data with SQL statements and manage database objects.
• Create and manage views and explore PostgreSQL extensions like Timescale.

Microsoft Azure serves as a cloud computing platform that facilitates the hosting, management, and optimization of relational database workloads via services such as Azure SQL Database and SQL Managed Instance.

This instructor-led live training, available either online or onsite, is designed for intermediate-level database administrators and IT professionals seeking to master the provisioning, management, monitoring, and securing of relational databases on Azure.

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

• Provisioning Azure SQL resources, including single databases, elastic pools, and managed instances.
• Configuring high availability, disaster recovery mechanisms, and automated backups.
• Monitoring and optimizing performance through built-in tools and telemetry data.
• Implementing security controls, authentication methods, and auditing within cloud database environments.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Extensive exercises and practical application.
• Hands-on implementation within a live laboratory environment.

Customization Options

• To arrange a customized version of this course, please contact us.

This instructor-led, live training in Sintra (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 instructor-led live training in Sintra (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level data professionals who wish to learn how to design, implement, and manage SSIS packages to perform data integration and transformation tasks.

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

• Understand the architecture and components of SSIS.
• Design and implement ETL processes using SSIS.
• Use SSIS tools to develop, deploy, and manage data integration solutions.
• Troubleshoot and optimize SSIS packages for performance and reliability.

This course focuses on programmatic interaction with PostgreSQL databases. It teaches the techniques, syntax, and structures required to build high-quality applications using a PostgreSQL backend. Additionally, the training covers SQL Tuning, highlighting best practices for writing efficient SQL code.

The target audience includes developers looking to use or extend PostgreSQL, as well as database architects.

MongoDB for Advanced Practitioners empowers seasoned developers with expert-level NoSQL strategies to construct high-performance, scalable applications. The curriculum covers fundamental principles of sophisticated data manipulation, CRUD optimization, indexing mechanics, and aggregation pipelines. It explores practical methodologies for replication, sharding, performance profiling, and enterprise-grade security. Participants will learn to deploy robust MongoDB clusters, integrating automated backup solutions and monitoring systems for production-ready environments.

Mastering advanced Transact-SQL within Microsoft SQL Server unleashes the full potential of enterprise database automation. This course explores essential development constructs, including procedural programming, structured error handling, transaction management, cursor operations, stored procedures, and database triggers. It empowers seasoned developers to design complex backend data processes, minimize application-layer overhead, and deliver robust, production-ready solutions for critical enterprise database applications.

Automate workflows and develop robust desktop applications using VBA across Microsoft Excel and Access. This comprehensive VBA training covers programming fundamentals, object-oriented coding, SQL database design, user interface development, debugging techniques, error handling, and advanced Excel analysis routines through practical exercises — empowering analysts, financial professionals, and developers to eliminate manual tasks and unlock advanced data management and reporting capabilities.

This instructor-led, live training in Sintra (online or onsite) is designed for system administrators who wish to learn how to administer, monitor, and support an Oracle database.

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

• Comprehend the key features and architectural changes in the Oracle database.
• Manage and monitor Oracle databases.
• Optimize Oracle database performance.

Access VBA training empowers developers and power users to author macros, automate Microsoft Access operations, and construct bespoke database applications. This programme covers the fundamental principles of integrating Visual Basic for Applications with MS Access, delving into critical techniques for object model automation and data manipulation. It equips database professionals with the necessary expertise to develop custom forms, reports, and event-driven workflows tailored for enterprise solutions.

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

CockroachDB is an open-source distributed SQL database engineered for resilience and data locality. It serves as a replacement for proprietary global databases such as Google Spanner, while allowing organisations to retain full control over their infrastructure. This instructor-led live training (available online or onsite) is designed for advanced database engineers and architects who aim to utilise CockroachDB to replace proprietary global SQL databases.

This instructor-led, live training in Sintra (online or onsite) targets database administrators and developers looking to migrate from proprietary databases to the open-source PostgreSQL platform.

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

Establish high-performance caching and messaging infrastructure with the Redis for Developers and System Administrators course. This programme guides learners from installation and configuration through data modelling, performance tuning, operational best practices, and scaling across multiple instances. Tailored for backend developers, DevOps engineers, DBAs, and infrastructure professionals implementing in-memory data stores, it provides practical expertise in Redis Sentinel clustering, master-slave replication, AOF and RDB persistence strategies, pipelining optimisation, memory management, and latency debugging to deploy reliable, enterprise-grade Redis environments.