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Mysql (Officially Pronounced As

MySQL is an open-source relational database management system whose name comes from "My", the name of the founder's daughter, and "SQL" for Structured Query Language. It was originally owned by MySQL AB but is now owned by Oracle Corporation. MySQL provides both open source and paid proprietary editions and is used widely in web applications and large websites as part of the LAMP software stack.

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Mysql (Officially Pronounced As

MySQL is an open-source relational database management system whose name comes from "My", the name of the founder's daughter, and "SQL" for Structured Query Language. It was originally owned by MySQL AB but is now owned by Oracle Corporation. MySQL provides both open source and paid proprietary editions and is used widely in web applications and large websites as part of the LAMP software stack.

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MySQL (officially pronounced as /ma skjul/ "My S-Q-L",[6]) is an open-source

relational database management system (RDBMS).[7] Its name is a combination of "My", the
name of co-founder Michael Widenius' daughter,[8] and "SQL", the abbreviation for
Structured Query Language. The MySQL development project has made its source code
available under the terms of the GNU General Public License, as well as under a variety of
proprietary agreements. MySQL was owned and sponsored by a single for-profit firm, the
Swedish company MySQL AB, now owned by Oracle Corporation.[9] For proprietary use,
several paid editions are available, and offer additional functionality.

MySQL is a central component of the LAMP open-source web application software stack
(and other "AMP" stacks). LAMP is an acronym for "Linux, Apache, MySQL,
Perl/PHP/Python". Applications that use the MySQL database include: TYPO3, MODx,
Joomla, WordPress, phpBB, MyBB, and Drupal. MySQL is also used in many high-profile,
large-scale websites, including

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