MySQL – a database that contains tables with rows, columns and cells. This database’s main function is for storage of information. The key features/functions of this system are as follows:
· Is a RDBMS (Relational Database Management System)
· Supports and stores many types of data
· Allows database replication
· Contains multiple storage engines
· Is most often used in unison with PHP
· Is utilized by the Google search engine
· Works on many different system platforms
· Allows the building of indexes
· Is an open source software
· Can run on UNIX, Windows and Mac OS
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