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SQL is a standard language used to access and modify relational databases. It is supported by many database management systems like MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQLite, and Microsoft SQL Server. MySQL is currently the most popular open-source database, and it is free, portable, secure, and supports connectivity through various APIs. SQL uses different languages for defining data structures and querying or manipulating the data.

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SQL

SQL is a standard language used to access and modify relational databases. It is supported by many database management systems like MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQLite, and Microsoft SQL Server. MySQL is currently the most popular open-source database, and it is free, portable, secure, and supports connectivity through various APIs. SQL uses different languages for defining data structures and querying or manipulating the data.

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 SQL is an acronym of Structured Query

Language. It is a standard language developed


and used for accessing and modifying relational
databases.
 SQL is being used by many database management
systems. Some of them are:
>>MySQL
>>PostgreSQL
>>Oracle
>>SQLite
>>Microsoft SQL Server
 High speed.
 No coding needed.
 Well defined standards.
 Portability.
 Interactive language.
 Multiple data view.
 MySQL is currently the most popular open
source database software. It is a multi-user,
multithreaded database management system.
 Open Source & Free of Cost: It is Open Source and
available at free of cost.
 Portability: Small enough in size to instal and run it
on any types of Hardware and OS like Linux,MS
Windows or Mac etc.
 Security : Its Databases are secured & protected with
password.
 Connectivity: Various APIs are developed to connect
it with many programming languages.
 Query Language: It supports SQL (Structured Query
Language) for handling database.
 DDL(DATA DEFINITION LANGUAGE): To
create database and table structure-commands
like CREATE , ALTER , DROP etc.
 DQL (DATA QUERY LANGUAGE): To retrieve
the data from database SELECT
• DML (DATA MANIPULATION LANGUAGE):
Record/rows related operations commands like
INSERT..., DELETE..., UPDATE. etc.
 DCL (Data Control Language): used to manipulate
permissions or access rights to the tables commands like
GRANT , REVOKE etc.
 TCL(Transactional control Language): Used to control
the transactions commands like COMMIT, ROLLBACK,
SAVEPOINT etc.

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