YugabyteDB Fundamentals Community Training and Certification

This is an exclusive online course by the YugaByte (creator of YugabyteDB) for our community! Every actual attendee of the course, additionally to the obtained knowledge, will be eligible to attend for FREE a YugabyteDB exam & certification ($100+ value)! Those who successfully pass the exam will additionally receive a welcome package!

The online course "Getting Started with YugabyteDB" will teach you the core concepts of distributed SQL and what makes it different from monolithic databases like Oracle, SQL Server and MySQL. Through hands-on exercises you'll develop the knowledge and skills to configure to get started with YugabyteDB.

Topics:

1. What is Distributed SQL?
2. YugabyteDB Architecture
3. Local and Public Cloud Installations
4. Node failure and recovery simulation
5. Working with the YSQL API
6. Testing PostgreSQL compatibility
7. Third-party tooling

The training will be performed by Jimmy Guerrero, VP of Marketing and Community at YugaByte. Feel free to connect with Jimmy at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jiguerrero/ (mention Cloud Study Network in your contact request).

Prerequisite (recommended but not mandatory): Please visit the page https://github.com/yugabyte/yugabyte-db/wiki/YugabyteDB-Fundamentals-Training-Preparation-and-FAQ and follow the listed there steps to prepare yourself for this workshop!

The course has approximately 90 minutes of instruction. At the end of the course, there will be a final exam. If you pass, you will receive a certificate of completion and a "Welcome to the YugabyteDB Community!" package.

To register & join the Zoom session use this link:
https://yugabyte.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Qt5Owc4dRTiEpbl15LoyKQ

For YugaByteDB community & questions feel free to join the Slack: https://www.yugabyte.com/slack

What's YugabyteDB?

YugabyteDB is an open source, high-performance distributed SQL database built on a scalable and fault-tolerant design inspired by Google Spanner. YugabyteDB is PostgreSQL wire compatible and supports GraphQL, along with advanced RDBMS features like stored procedures, triggers, and UDFs.