How to install MySQL on Ubuntu 16.04 | Linux Today

How to install MySQL on Ubuntu 16.04

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Aug 13, 2016

MySQL is the world’s most popular open-source relational database management system (RDBMS). It is widely used for building web applications and is an important part of the LAMP open-source web application software stack. In this tutorial we are going to show you how to install MySQL on a Linux VPS running Ubuntu 16.04 as an operating system.

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