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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?

  • 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?

  • MIT License
  • Apache License
  • GNU General Public License (correct)
  • GNU Lesser General Public License
  • Who initially owned and sponsored MySQL?

    <p>MySQL AB</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Michael Widenius create after Oracle acquired Sun Microsystems?

    <p>MariaDB</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does MySQL stand for?

    <p>My Structured Query Language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Michael Widenius create after Oracle acquired Sun Microsystems?

    <p>MariaDB</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what type of license is MySQL available?

    <p>GNU General Public License and proprietary licenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of SQL in relation to a relational database?

    <p>Create, modify, and extract data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of an RDBMS like MySQL in a computer's storage system?

    <p>Implement a relational database</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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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    Test your knowledge of MySQL, the open-source relational database management system, with this quiz. Learn about the history, features, and functionality of MySQL, including its use of SQL for querying and managing data.

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