MySQL

Introduction

MySQL is one of the most popular open-source relational database management systems (RDBMS). It stores data in structured tables and uses SQL (Structured Query Language) to manage and query data.

MySQL is widely used for web applications, data warehousing, and logging applications. It supports features like transactions, indexing, replication, and scalability.

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Key Features

• Relational database based on tables

• Uses SQL language for queries

• Supports ACID transactions

• Supports indexing and foreign keys

• Cross-platform and open-source