When sometimes I'm asked by newbie webmasters are - "What is a MySQL Database?", "Why MySQL?" and "What are important resources to learn it?" We know, these questions will arise in your mind when you are dealing with creation of website, maintenance, and updating it.
This blog post is written from the point of view of a web developer, webmaster, and web designer to be familiar with the basic use of MySQL, What is it? And Why use it?
What is a Database?
Prior to I can describe what is MySQL means? I have to explain what is mean by "database"?
Basically, a database is just a collection of data. Database software, like MySQL, is just programmed that let you store and retrieve the data as proficiently as possible.
What is a MySQL Database?
MySQL is the world's most widely used open source relational database management system for web applications that runs as a server providing multi-user access to a number of databases.
See Here, The Most Important Parts of a MySQL Database:
Database:- An ordered set of data held in a computer, which is available in various ways
Table:- Get created within your Database and can hold multiple tables
Field:- The slots where data is delivered
Row:- A row is each data set sent to the database
Why MYSQL Database?
In a simple way, a MySQL database is able to store any data that you want. With it you can quickly store and retrieve data and web site visitors can utilize it at one time. You will use SQL statements to achieve all of this.
MySQL database is used for a number of web programming languages including PHP, Python etc. These web programming languages tremendously make use of it for effortless connection to a MySQL database and also used in many popular content management systems such as WordPress, Drupal and Joomla.
A MySQL is a web hosting database that is used to store website information like blog posts, products and services information and user information.
Main Features of MySQL Database
<> Open-Source Nature
<> Relational Database System
<> Client/Server Architecture
<> SQL Compatibility
<> Ideal for both Small and Large Applications
<> Fast, Reliable, and Easy to Use
Online Resources to learn it
<> http://www.mysql.com/ --- The software's official homepage with news, downloads and documentation.
<> http://php.net/manual/en/book.mysql.php --- Original MySQL API. Introduction • Installing/Configuring
<> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MySQL --- MySQL. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
<> http://dba.stackexchange.com/ --- is a question and answer site for database professionals who wish to improve their database skills and learn from others
<> https://github.com/felixge/node-mysql --- felixge/node-mysql • GitHub
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