Get up to speed on MySQL basics with this step-by-step tutorial on how to create a database, add a table, and input data into the table.

The MySQL Workbench GUI is cross-platform, open source, and incredibly easy to use.

One of the tasks nearly any sysadmin frequently encounters is the care and feeding of the MySQL database server. You can build an entire career around nothing but this topic—making you a DB ...

You can copy a MySQL database to a website using a tool such as phpMyAdmin or by using the MySQL command line. Create a new target database, export the data from the source database and import it ...

Learn how to access a MySQL database from the Web using PHP, including how to read from and write to the database and how to filter potentially troublesome input data. Previously, in our work with ...

How to Call a Stored Procedure From PHP in MySQL. Stored procedures provide PHP programmers with pre-programmed database applications that retrieve and edit MySQL records. Stored procedures let ...

MySQL is easier to learn and to use, compared to other databases. You don’t have to spend as much time and money either training existing staff, or hiring developers with fancy certifications.

Downloading and Running Next, create the database that you'll populate (call it "FEC"), and create a user called "FECUser" with password "FECPass" to use the database. mysql -u myusername -p ...

Looking to use an open source general-purpose database? This extensive comparison of MySQL vs. PostgreSQL explores the strengths and weaknesses of each.

Until now, to use MySQL or PostgreSQL on Azure, they would have had to spin up virtual machines to run and operate those database systems themselves.