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What is MySQL Database?



MySQL is an open source RDBMS that relies on SQL for processing the data in the
database. MySQL provides APIs for the languages C, C++, Eiffel, Java, Perl, PHP and
Python. MySQL is most commonly used for Web applications and for embedded
applications and has become a popular alternative to proprietary database systems
because of its speed and reliability.

The version of MySQL Database provided by 1&1 is 4.0.25

MySQL Database provided with Linux Hosting packages only.



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