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MySQL Database Service Revealed: Running MySQL as a Service in the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

MySQL Database Service Revealed: Running MySQL as a Service in the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

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This book provides a tutorial on how to get started with the MySQL Database Service (MDS) in the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). It covers creating an account, exploring OCI services, and providing a short tutorial on MDS. Examples focus on running MDS in OCI, including popular use cases and advice on implementation. Additionally, it covers backing up and restoring data, high availability features, and integrating MDS with applications. It is designed for systems engineers, developers, and database professionals who want to learn about the powerful features of MDS and how to incorporate cloud-based database storage into their infrastructure and applications.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 392 pages
Publication date: 11 December 2022
Publisher: APress


What You Will Learn


Use Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) to deploy MySQL Database Service (MDS) systems in the cloud. Connect your applications to MDS. Back up and recover using the data recovery features of MDS. Employ the newest high availability features of MDS.

Who This Book Is For

Systems engineers, developers, and database professionals who want to learn about the powerful features of the MySQL Database Service (MDS) and how to incorporate cloud-based database storage into their infrastructure and applications. Readers who are new to MySQL will appreciate the tutorial chapter, and those familiar with MySQL will learn the latest features of MDS as well as how to build inexpensive, powerful MySQL database servers in the Oracle Cloud Infrastr.

Table of Contents


Chapter 1: Getting Started with OCI

Chapter 2: Overview of OCI Services

Chapter 3: Tutorial: Deploying and Managing a MySQL Database in OCI

Chapter 4: Related MDS OCI Features

Chapter 5: Backing Up and Restoring Your Data

Chapter 6: Getting Your Data into and Out of the Cloud

Chapter 1: Getting Started with OCI


In this chapter, you will learn how to create an account in OCI and how to access the OCI Console. You will also learn how to create and manage virtual cloud networks (VCNs) and security groups. You will also learn how to create and manage Oracle Database instances and Autonomous Database instances.

Chapter 2: Overview of OCI Services

In this chapter, you will learn about the various OCI services that are available, such as Compute, Storage, Networking, and Database. You will also learn about the different pricing models and how to choose the right service for your needs.

Chapter 3: Tutorial: Deploying and Managing a MySQL Database in OCI

In this chapter, you will learn how to deploy and manage a MySQL Database in OCI. You will also learn how to configure the database, create users and roles, and perform backups and restores. You will also learn how to monitor the database and troubleshoot any issues that may arise.

Chapter 4: Related MDS OCI Features

In this chapter, you will learn about the various MDS OCI features that are available, such as high availability, disaster recovery, and scalability. You will also learn about the different deployment options and how to choose the right option for your needs.

Chapter 5: Backing Up and Restoring Your Data

In this chapter, you will learn how to back up and restore your MySQL Database in OCI. You will also learn how to configure backup schedules and retention policies. You will also learn how to perform disaster recovery and how to recover from a data loss event.

Chapter 6: Getting Your Data into and Out of the Cloud

In this chapter, you will learn how to connect your applications to your MySQL Database in OCI. You will also learn how to configure network access and security. You will also learn how to transfer data between your applications and the database.

Weight: 780g
Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781484289440
Edition number: 1st ed.

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