Red Hat Launches Database Curriculum; Open Source Market Leader Launches Hands-On Training Courses Focused On Red Hat Database, the Open Source Database for Red Hat Linux.Business/Technology Editors RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK Research Triangle Park, research, business, medical, and educational complex situated in central North Carolina. It has an area of 6,900 acres (2,795 hectares) and is 8 × 2 mi (13 × 3 km) in size. Named for the triangle formed by Duke Univ. , N.C--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 8, 2001 Red Hat, Inc. (Nasdaq:RHAT RHAT Red Hat (stock symbol) RHAT Rainwater Harvesting Association of Tanzania RHAT Register Hba Attributes ), the leader in developing, deploying and managing open source solutions, today announced the first course in a planned series of courses on Red Hat Database, a powerful relational database management system relational database management system - relational database based on PostgreSQL. The first course in the curriculum, Red Hat Database Essentials, is an intensive four-day course that covers topics ranging from installation and SQL SQL in full Structured Query Language. Computer programming language used for retrieving records or parts of records in databases and performing various calculations before displaying the results. fundamentals through more advanced topics such as transactions and stored procedures. The new course, scheduled for early October in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , with availability in Europe, Australia, Asia and Japan in subsequent months, will appeal to database developers, Web and application developers, and system administrators migrating to Red Hat Database or PostgreSQL as well as current users of Red Hat Database or PostgreSQL who want to enhance their skills on Red Hat Database. Red Hat Database Essentials will provide the foundation for additional courses, such as database administration, Web development and application development, as well as migration and co-habitation with Oracle and DB2. Red Hat Database runs on Red Hat Linux Red Hat Linux, assembled by Red Hat, was a popular, "middle-aged" Linux distribution (not as old as Slackware but older than Ubuntu) upon its discontinuation in 2004.[1] Red Hat Linux 1.0 was released on November 3, 1994. , but PostgreSQL users on other platforms will also benefit from attending the new Red Hat courses. "This new course makes Red Hat Database a complete solution as the de facto standard Hardware or software that is widely used, but not endorsed by a standards organization. Contrast with de jure standard. de facto standard - A widespread consensus on a particular product or protocol which has not been ratified by any official standards body, such as ISO, for open source database development," said Peter Childers, vice president, Red Hat Global Learning Services. "Developers for mid-range database applications will be able to build out and standardize on Red Hat Database, and have a clear migration and co-habitation strategy with Oracle or DB2." Information regarding Red Hat's E-business training, course descriptions, registration and facility locations is available at http://www.redhat.com/training/ebusiness/courses/. To find information about the Red Hat Database Training course, please visit http://www.redhat.com/training/ebusiness/courses/rdb147.html. About Red Hat, Inc. Red Hat is the leader in developing, deploying and managing solutions built on the benefits of an open source platform. 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