SQL vs. MySQL: What's the Difference?

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Head-to-Head Comparison: Function

Compilers analyze and translate entire source codes in a single run, while interpreters analyze and translate source codes line by line.

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Head-to-Head Comparison: Server and Database

SQL servers and databases work independently, so users can work on databases even during recovery sessions, whereas MySQL servers cannot work independently and therefore limit user time.

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Head-to-Head Comparison: Data Security

The SQL server is secure, as no third parties can modify the data, whereas MySQL is at risk of security threats due to its open-source nature.

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Head-to-Head Comparison: Storage Engine

SQL uses a single storage engine for all operations. In contrast, MySQL supports a variety of storage engines, takes up less space, and has a plugin storage engine too.

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Head-to-Head Comparison: Query Execution

While SQL allows truncating queries during execution without stopping the whole process, MySQL does not let users cancel queries during execution.

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