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MySQL (MySQL Tools & MySQL Libraries)

What is MySQL? MySQL is an relational database management system (RDBMS) that can store your data on a server or multiple servers in a multi-user environment. As MySQL is able to manage data in a multi-user and multi-server environment, it can therefore handle large numbers of users and large volumes of data. MySQL is available under a free software license (GNU Public License) and as such MySQL is an open source database. MySQL is owned by SUN Microsystems, now part of the Oracle Corporation.

In this filtered view of our full product catalog you will find MySQL tools, MySQL libraries, MySQL plugins and MySQL extensions aimed at MySQL developers. For example, there is a MySQL component library for data access from Delphi as a VCL, from C++ Builder as a MySQL library etc. or from a .NET programming environment.

For the MySQL administrator, there are also MySQL admin tools, MySQL database tools and other MySQL utilities to make your day to day MySQL database management tasks easier. For example, there is a MySQL tool for carrying out MySQL Database Administrator (DBA) activities using a visual graphical user interface (GUI), make it more efficient to carry out MySQL DBAdmin tasks. There is also a MySQL admin tool that helps with with MySQL monitoring, MySQL management and MySQL tuning to achieve better MySQL database performance.

There is therefore a variety of MySQL software to act as a MySQL plugin in your next MySQL development project and a variety of MySQL db tools - so hopefully you will be able to find the right MySQL database tool for the MySQL problem you are trying to solve.