Database Fundamentals - From Basics to Production Setup

Complete database guide covering fundamentals, selection, PostgreSQL features, and production setup for Flask and Next.js applications.

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Table of Contents

• Understanding Databases for Beginners

• Do I Need a Database

• SQL vs NoSQL Databases

• Database Hosting Options

• Database Design Basics

• Your Learning Path

• Bridge to Advanced Concepts

• Database Selection and Optimization

• PostgreSQL Advanced Features

• Schema Design Patterns

• Performance and Monitoring

• Flask PostgreSQL Production Setup

• Next.js Supabase Development

• Success Criteria

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