Database Services – Part 2

This chapter is dedicated to exploring the various database offerings available in the cloud. You can expect to learn about managed database services provided by major cloud providers, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The chapter will delve into different types of databases, including relational databases, NoSQL databases, and data warehousing services. The chapter encompasses a wide array of critical topics aimed at enhancing your understanding and proficiency in handling databases effectively. It commences with a deep dive into Data modeling and schema design, emphasizing the foundational importance of structuring data optimally.

The chapter then explores the complexities of Database provisioning and configuration, providing insights into the setup and fine-tuning of databases to align them to specific needs. Security takes the forefront with Database security best practices, where strategies...