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MySQL is an open source relational database management system (RDBMS) based on Structured Query Language (SQL)
MySQL is a free, open-source database management system (DBMS for short). A DBMS is a system that manages databases and connects them to software. For example, a MySQL database can be used to run a website, to run the database of an ERP or any other software.