Databases

How and When to Use Sqlite — step-by-step Databases tutorial on Progressive Robot

How and When to Use Sqlite

Sqlite is a very simple and fast open source SQL engine. This tutorial will explain when it is optimal to use Sqlite, as opposed to a full-blown RDBMS such as Mysql or Postgres, as well as how to install it and basic usage examples covering CRUD – Create, Read, Update, and Delete.

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How To Use Nested Queries in SQL — step-by-step Databases tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Use Nested Queries in SQL

A useful function in SQL is creating a query within a query, also known as a subquery or nested query. A nested query is a SELECT statement that is typically enclosed in parentheses, and embedded within a primary SELECT, INSERT, or DELETE operation.

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How To Use Stored Procedures in MySQL — step-by-step Databases tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Use Stored Procedures in MySQL

MySQL supports the use of stored procedures, which group one or multiple SQL statements for reuse under a common name. Using stored procedures, you can create reusable routines for common tasks to be used across multiple applications, provide data validation, or deliver an additional layer of data access security. In this tutorial, you’ll learn what stored procedures are and how to create basic stored procedures that return data and use both input and output parameters.

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How To Use Transactions in MongoDB — step-by-step Databases tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Use Transactions in MongoDB

Though they were a staple feature of relational database management systems for many years, ACID transactions are a relatively new feature in MongoDB. This tutorial explains what transactions are and how you can initiate and commit them in a MongoDB database. It also provides an overview of the ACID principles required for any transaction: atomoicity, consistency, isolation, and durability.

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