What is MYSQL ?
In Simple words to explain what is MySQL, why it is used and what are the types of MYSQL. It is in simple term called as a database management system (DBMS). It is a relational database system being used on the web today.
The full form of MySQL is My Structured Query Language.
If you ask what we do with database ? It’s a system where we can store the data, It may be anything like shopping list, Photo gallery, Vast amounts of information. Where we can access and process data stored in system database, so we need a database management system such as MySQL Server.
We also call MySQL is a relational database management system (RDBMS) developed by Oracle that is based on structured query language (SQL). We can say that A database is a structured collection of data.
What are the types of MySQL?
In MySQL there are three main data types:
- String
- Numeric
- Date and Time.