num_pages: 481
description: With more than 4 million active installations, MySQL is the world's most popular open-source database.Known for its speed, high reliability, and ease of use, MySQL is rapidly becoming a low-cost alternative to high-priced, high-maintenance database systems from Oracle, IMB and Microsoft-and it already has more users than any of these more established proprietary databases.The "MySQL Language Reference" is the only official guide to the MySQL language and programming APIs.Written by the creators of MySQL, and edited by the highly respected MySQL authors, the "MySQL Language Reference" is designed for database administrators and programmers who need a reliable, detailed reference to every part of the MySQL language and all the available APIs.
language: English
title: MySQL Language Reference: The Official Guide to the MySQL Language and APIs
titlecomplete: MySQL Language Reference: The Official Guide to the MySQL Language and APIs
ratings_count: 9
publisher: Mysql Pr