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Setting expectations

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- [Instructor] All right, let's talk a little bit about what you can expect out of this course. You'll be using MySQL Workbench to learn my SQL Database Administration. Throughout your career, you may encounter other flavors of SQL, like T-SQL, PL/SQL, PostgreSQL, et cetera. The most important thing to remember is that the concepts that you learn here will apply universally. The different flavors are built on the same universal standard, so they're more similar than they are different. They have minor syntax differences, and the tools that you'll use in other languages will be slightly different, but you'll be doing the same things. So everything you learn here, you can bring with you wherever else you go. The main focus of the course will be on the creation and maintenance of databases. So we'll be creating tables from scratch, designing entire schemas from scratch, dictating how those tables should relate to each other, and we'll be optimizing some existing tables and schemas in…

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