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MySQL installation overview

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MySQL installation overview

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- [Instructor] All right, in this next section, we're going to talk about getting you set up with MySQL Community Server and MySQL Workbench, which will allow you to host and manage the various schemas that we'll be using in this course. So first, you're going to download Community Server. This is a free program, and it's what allows SQL to run on your machine. Then we're going to download MySQL Workbench. This is the program we'll be using as our relational database management system. It's really intuitive and it works across operating systems. So no matter what you're using, you'll be in good shape. Next, we'll connect Workbench to the server so that you can start using Workbench as your management system for your various schemas that we'll create. Then we'll do a quick review of the Workbench interface. I'll walk you through where everything is and make sure you're familiar with a few key components and concepts. And then finally, we'll actually create the databases that we'll use…

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