Introduction

MySQL is an open-source and widely used Relational Database Management System (RDBMS).

Web: https://www.mysql.com

Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MySQL

MySQL comes in different editions, both paid (Enterprise) and free versions (Community).

Download: https://dev.mysql.com/downloads/

In addition to the Database itself, the MySQL Workbench is nice to have. MySQL Workbench visual database design tool, used for Datbase Modelling, etc. Another handy tool is phpMyAdmin. phpMyAdmin is a free software tool written in PHP, intended to handle the administration of MySQL.

MySQL Tools

• MySQL Workbench - https://www.mysql.com/products/workbench/
• phpMyAdmin - https://www.phpmyadmin.net