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What does MySQL stand for?
What does MySQL stand for?
- My Structured Query Language
- My Storage Query Language
- My System Query Language
- My Sequel (correct)
What does SQL enable programmers to do in relation to a relational database?
What does SQL enable programmers to do in relation to a relational database?
- Manage operating system tasks
- Create, modify, and extract data (correct)
- Create and delete data tables
- Control network access
What type of license is MySQL available under?
What type of license is MySQL available under?
- MIT License
- Apache License
- GNU General Public License (correct)
- GNU Lesser General Public License
Who initially owned and sponsored MySQL?
Who initially owned and sponsored MySQL?
What did Michael Widenius create after Oracle acquired Sun Microsystems?
What did Michael Widenius create after Oracle acquired Sun Microsystems?
What does MySQL stand for?
What does MySQL stand for?
What did Michael Widenius create after Oracle acquired Sun Microsystems?
What did Michael Widenius create after Oracle acquired Sun Microsystems?
Under what type of license is MySQL available?
Under what type of license is MySQL available?
What is the primary purpose of SQL in relation to a relational database?
What is the primary purpose of SQL in relation to a relational database?
What is the role of an RDBMS like MySQL in a computer's storage system?
What is the role of an RDBMS like MySQL in a computer's storage system?
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Study Notes
MySQL Overview
- MySQL stands for My Query Language
SQL Functionality
- Enables programmers to manage and manipulate data in a relational database
MySQL Licensing
- Available under the GNU General Public License (GPL)
MySQL History
- Initially owned and sponsored by David Axmark and Michael Widenius (co-founders)
- After Oracle acquired Sun Microsystems, Michael Widenius created MariaDB
Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS)
- MySQL is an example of an RDBMS that plays a crucial role in a computer's storage system
- RDBMS like MySQL store and manage data in a structured and organized manner
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