This course is part of PostgreSQL for Everybody Specialization
Instructor: Charles Russell Severance
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Understand PostgreSQL architecture; analyze and compare SQL and NoSQL
Compare and contrast ACID and BASE style architectures and databases
Create and utilize an Elasticsearch index in different contexts
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In this first week, we'll introduce you to the topics covered in this course, including the comparison between SQL and NoSQL and scaling relational databases.
5 videos4 readings1 assignment1 app item
This week, we'll compare and contrast ACID and BASE style architectures and analyze the impact of first generation cloud applications.
7 videos4 readings1 assignment1 app item
This week, we'll focus on creating and utilizing an Elasticsearch index in different contexts.
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Reviewed on Sep 3, 2024
Excellent teaching, with great examples that explain how the system works.
Reviewed on Aug 6, 2021
This course openned a lot my mind about how ACID and non ACID databases work and I certanly feel more confident to analyse cenarios where one or another architecture are better
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2023
Good courses, covered a lot of common hot topics related to database. Nice assignments and relative supplements
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