MySQL Introduction
What is MySQL?
MySQL is a widely used relational database management system (RDBMS). It runs on a server and manages databases efficiently.
Why Learn MySQL?
- Open Source: MySQL is free to use and open-source.
- High Performance: It is extremely fast, reliable, and scalable.
- Industry Standard: Used by major tech companies like Facebook, Twitter, and Wikipedia.
- Cross-Platform: Works on Windows, Linux, macOS, and more.
Example
CREATE TABLE Users (
id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY,
name TEXT
);
INSERT INTO Users (name) VALUES ('Alice'), ('Bob');
SELECT * FROM Users;