Introduction to SQL and MYSQL


SQL

☞ SQL stands for Structured Query Language.

☞ It is used for accessing and manipulating databases.

☞ SQL commands are used to create, tranform and retrieve information from RDBMS.

☞ SQL commands are also used to create interface between a user and database.


MYSQL

☞ It is open source and freely available RDBMS.

☞ It uses SQL for creating, storing, maintaining and accessing data.

☞ It is fully secured, reliable and fast.