Data fields
Data types supported by MySQL are date and time data, numeric data, and byte data. Spatial data is another type supported by MySQL which includes the use of spatial extensions.
lowest level of data
MySQL is not an API MySQL is a database where you store data. An API is how you request information from another website.
The machine level.
yum install mysql yum install mysqlserver
You have several options: * copy the database files from mysql/data/<database_name> to a new mysql Installation * use mysqldump utility to export the data from your database and load it into the new mysql installation * setup replication
The INSERT command in MySQL allows you to enter a new row of data to a table in your database.
With MySQL data archiving create and deploy effective and consistent policies for managing, securing and storing data from a single console. It helps relocate 50% of the inactive data from your production database to a secure online data archive.
One type of job that does data modeling involves web design and creating MySQL databases. To create a MySQL database one must have knowledge in data modeling.
For work with mysql database make use of software below to open/read/scan/export-import mysql data
IIRC mysql5 supports import of mysql4 data and structures natively (you can use mysql4 compatability when exporting sql data from phpmyadmin)
Execute a SELECT INTO statement on the mysql database: INSERT INTO destination_table (id, first_name, last_name) SELECT id, first_name, last_name from source_table;