Install MySQL 
Identify installed Files and Directories 
Understand Initial Configuration 
Start and Stop MySQL 
Understand Server Options, Variables, and the Command Line 
Define Option Files 
Use System Variables 
Identify MySQL Privilege System 
Create and Modify User Accounts 
Configure Passwords and Account Expiration 
Understand Authentication Plug-Ins 
Grant Permissions 
Reset a Forgotten Root Password 
Define Stability 
Use Capacity Planning 
Troubleshoot 
Identify the Causes of Server Slowdowns 
Describe InnoDB Recovery 
Understand Backups 
Create a Backup Strategy 
Use MySQL Backup Tools 
Define Raw Backup Methods 
Explain Techniques that Use the Binary Log 
Understand How MySQL Processes Requests 
Explain How MySQL Stores Data 
Use Tablespaces 
Identify Redo and Undo Logs 
Define How MySQL Uses Memory 
Monitor MySQL with Log Files 
Monitor MySQL with Status Variables 
Monitor MySQL with Performance Schema 
Identify Security Risks 
Understand Network security 
Use Password Security 
Explain Operating System Security 
Protect Against SQL Injections 
Replicate Conflicts 
Explain Replication 
Configure Replication 
Use MySQL Utilities 
Identify Replication Threads 
Monitor Replication 
Troubleshoot Replication