Basics of databases and MySQL

This hands-on training provides a comprehensive introduction to relational databases and the use of the MySQL relational database management system. MySQL is the leading free management system for relational databases. The training shows you how to use MySQL to efficiently store your data in databases and manage both data and access to the data. The training gives an overview of the SQL syntax that allows you to access and manipulate the data. Additionally, the use of Python to automatically access MySQL databases is explained.

Target audience: Life Science Researchers, PhD students, beginner bioinformaticians, post-docs

Authors: Gerben Menschaert

Remote created date: 2016-04-22

Remote updated date: 2017-10-09


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