• Title MySQL Essentials
• Author(s) Neil Smyth
• Publisher: Payload Media; 1 edition (December 17, 2007)
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• Language: English
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Book Description

Before the arrival of MySQL, implementing a database was typically a complex and expensive task involving the purchase, installation and maintenance of a proprietary database management system from a vendor such as Oracle or IBM. In contrast, MySQL provides a free, open source database management system that is easy to install, implement and maintain. In addition, MySQL is fast, extremely reliable and widely deployed by many companies and organizations throughout the world.

It is not an exaggeration to say that MySQL has brought the power of a fully featured, scalable relational database management system into the reach of anyone with a computer and the desire to build a data driven application or web site. With this goal in mind, MySQL Essentials is designed to provide a step by step path to proficiency with MySQL.

This ebook is designed to provide a step by step path to proficiency with MySQL, a fully featured, scalable relation database management system. Beginning with the relational database basics and the installation of MySQL, the book covers everything needed to successfully build, maintain and secure MySQL based databases.

Beginning with the basics of relational databases and the installation of MySQL, the book goes on to cover everything needed to successfully build, maintain and secure MySQL based databases.ve a clear understanding of both the threats faced by IT infrastructures together with a basic understanding of the steps involved in planning and implementing a comprehensive multi-layered IT security strategy.

• Neil Smyth is co-founder and CEO Payload Media, an internet and eBook publishing company based in the U.S. Prior to launching Payload Media, Neil held a number of positions in the IT industry including programming, web development, systems administration and sales and marketing and is the author of a number of technology related books. Click here to see all his "Essentials" technical books.

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