How can I download MySQL for free?
To download MySQL installer, go to the following link http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/installer/. There are two installer files: If you are connecting to the internet while installing MySQL, you can choose the online installation version mysql-installer-web-community-<version>.exe .
What is MySQL used for?
MySQL is a relational database management system based on SQL – Structured Query Language. The application is used for a wide range of purposes, including data warehousing, e-commerce, and logging applications. The most common use for mySQL however, is for the purpose of a web database.
How do I download MySQL installer?
Installation
- Download the MySQL Installer from dev.mysql.com. The two download options are a web-community version and a full version. ...
- Run the installer that you downloaded from its location on your server, generally by double-clicking.
Is MySQL still free?
MySQL is free and open-source software under the terms of the GNU General Public License, and is also available under a variety of proprietary licenses.