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MySQL has stand-alone clients that allow users to interact directly with a MySQL database using SQL, but more often, MySQL is used with other programs to implement applications that need relational database capability. MySQL is a component of the LAMP web application software stack (and others), which is an acronym for Linux, Apache, MySQL ...
LAMP ( L inux, A pache, M ySQL, P erl/ P HP/ P ython) is an acronym denoting one of the most common software stacks for the web's most popular applications. Its generic software stack model has largely interchangeable components. [1] Each letter in the acronym stands for one of its four open-source building blocks: L inux for the operating system.
MySQL Cluster is a technology providing shared-nothing clustering and auto-sharding for the MySQL database management system. It is designed to provide high availability and high throughput with low latency, while allowing for near linear scalability. [3]
Multi-master replication is a method of database replication which allows data to be stored by a group of computers, and updated by any member of the group. All members are responsive to client data queries. The multi-master replication system is responsible for propagating the data modifications made by each member to the rest of the group and ...
Shard (database architecture) A database shard, or simply a shard, is a horizontal partition of data in a database or search engine. Each shard is held on a separate database server instance, to spread load. Some data within a database remains present in all shards, [a] but some appear only in a single shard. Each shard (or server) acts as the ...
MySQL Workbench is a visual database design tool that integrates SQL development, administration, database design, creation and maintenance into a single integrated development environment for the MySQL database system. It is the successor to DBDesigner 4 from fabFORCE.net, and replaces the previous package of software, MySQL GUI Tools Bundle .
InnoDB is a storage engine for the database management system MySQL and MariaDB. [1] Since the release of MySQL 5.5.5 in 2010, it replaced MyISAM as MySQL's default table type. [2] [3] It provides the standard ACID -compliant transaction features, along with foreign key support ( declarative referential integrity ).
Distributed database. A distributed database is a database in which data is stored across different physical locations. [1] It may be stored in multiple computers located in the same physical location (e.g. a data centre); or maybe dispersed over a network of interconnected computers. Unlike parallel systems, in which the processors are tightly ...