PHP MySQL Connect to a Database Create a Connection to a MySQL Database Before you can access data in a database, you must create a connection to the database. In PHP, this is done with the mysql_connect() function. Syntax mysql_connect(servername,username,password); Parameter Description servername Optional. Specifies the server to connect to. Default value is “localhost:3306” username […]
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MySQL Query Analyzer: Overview The MySQL Query Analyzer helps developers and DBAs improve application performance by monitoring query performance and accurately pinpointing SQL code that is causing a slow down. This paper explores common use cases and challenges faced by MySQL developers and DBAs in tuning SQL code. It also introduces the MySQL Query Analyzer […]
What’s New in MySQL 5.5 It’s been a busy year for MySQL. Perhaps you’ve heard. Here are some recent improvements to the speed, scalability, and user-friendliness of the MySQL database and the InnoDB storage engine that we think deserve their own headlines. Now is a great time to beta test the 5.5 release and give […]
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We started out with the intention of using the mSQL database system to connect to our tables using our own fast low-level (ISAM) routines. However, after some testing, we came to the conclusion that mSQL was not fast enough or flexible enough for our needs. This resulted in a new SQL interface to our database […]
This section describes some of the important characteristics of the MySQL Database Software. See also Section 1.4, “MySQL Development History”. In most respects, the roadmap applies to all versions of MySQL. For information about features as they are introduced into MySQL on a series-specific basis, see the “In a Nutshell” section of the appropriate Manual: MySQL […]
Developer(s) Oracle Corporation Initial release May 23, 1995 (1995-05-23) Stable release 5.1.45 (March 17, 2010; 6 days ago (2010-03-17)) [+/−] Preview release 5.5.2 (February 14, 2010; 37 days ago (2010-02-14)) [+/−] Written in C, C++ Operating system Cross-platform Available in English Type RDBMS License GNU General Public License (version 2, with linking exception) or proprietary EULA Website www.mysql.com […]