The architecture of the world’s
most popular open source database system is very important for the Information
Technology people. There are many reasons for MySQL’s popularity around the
world, but one of the main reasons is its architecture, while there are many
big players such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL and DB2, MySQL’s architecture makes
it as unique and preferred choice for most of the developers. In this article,
we are going to discuss about of the internal architecture of the MySQL
relational database management system. The article is for novice database
administrators, database developers, software developers and those who are
interested to work with MySQL database.