Introduction

What is MYSQL?

MySQL is a Database Management System.

 

What is a Database Management System?

The software system that enables users to define, create, maintain and control access to the database is called a Database Management System. It is a software for storing and retrieving users' data while considering appropriate security measures.
Examples of DBMS include MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle Database, and Microsoft Access.+

 

Use of MYSQL

• It may be anything from a simple shopping list to a picture gallery or the vast amounts of information in a corporate network. To add, access, and process data stored in a computer database, you need a database management system such as MySQL.
• Provides powerful mechanisms for ensuring only authorised users have entry to the database server.
• It has features such as - Data Protection, Scalability on Demand, High Efficiency, Excellent Workflow Control, and Lower Total Ownership Cost.