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Data and Database Fundamentals for CompTIA Tech+

by Warner Chaves

This course will teach you the basics of database concepts, data structures, data viewing options, and a backup plan for the CompTIA Tech+ exam.

What you'll learn

In an increasingly data-driven world, professionals in information technology face the challenge of effectively managing and leveraging data to support organizational needs. In this course, Data and Database Fundamentals for CompTIA Tech+, you will learn to understand technologies related to implementing data structures in database services. First, you'll explore the value of data in information technology used by various structure options for those dependent on data to run organizations. Next, you’ll discover the concepts and purpose of various database services and the data structures that can be used. Finally, you’ll learn the steps and importance of backups for a failover system. When you finish this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of data and database fundamentals needed for the CompTIA Tech+ exam.

About the author

Warner is a SQL Server Certified Master, MVP, and Solutions Architect at Pythian, a global Canada-based company specializing in data and infrastructure services. A brief stint in .NET programming led to his early DBA formation, working for enterprise customers in Hewlett-Packard's ITO organization. From HP he transitioned to his current position at Pythian, managing multiple clients of different sizes and industries. He leads a highly-talented team of data professionals that keep things running ... more

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