MySQL
Popular open-source relational database management system
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About MySQL
MySQL is one of the world's most popular open-source relational database management systems. It's known for its reliability, ease of use, and performance. MySQL is widely used in web applications and is a central component of the LAMP stack.
Key Features
- ACID compliance and transactions
- High performance and scalability
- Cross-platform compatibility
- Replication and clustering support
- Strong security features
- Comprehensive backup and recovery
- Full-text indexing and search
- JSON data type support
Use Cases
Web application backends
E-commerce platforms
Content management systems
Data warehousing
Online transaction processing
Logging and analytics
Enterprise applications
Cloud-native applications