MySQL (pronounced 'my-ess-cue-el') is an open source, true multiuser, multi-threaded relational database management system(RDBMS), that uses Structured Query Language(SQL). MySQL was developed by two Swedes and a Finn-David Axmark,Allan Larsson and Michael Widenius. It was written in C, C++, and was first released in 1995. Currently, MySQL has more than 11 million installations. MySQL is fast and flexiable enough to allow to store logs and pictures in it. Its main goals are speed, robustness,and ease of use. MySQL is open source, 100% GPL(General Public License) database.This provides a great opportunity for the open source community and for those who are developing open source software.

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