Mastering SQL: A Beginner's Guide

Mastering SQL helps readers gain a firm understanding of the Structured Query Language.

Structured  Query Language, more often known as SQL, is the de facto standard  language for working with databases. It is a specialized language for  handling data-related tasks like creating a database, putting  information into tables, modifying and extracting that information, and  much more. MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL light, etc. are only a few  examples of SQL implementations.

SQL is a fast and  efficient database system. SQL allows for the rapid and efficient  retrieval of huge numbers of data entries from a database. It’s a  relational database. Thus, data is described in a more orderly fashion  than in an unstructured database like MongoDB. Insertions, deletions,  inquiries, manipulations, and computations of data through analytical  queries in a relational database may all be performed in a matter of  seconds.

With Mastering SQL, learning SQL becomes straightforward; using this book and resource will undoubtedly help readers advance their careers.

The Mastering Computer Science series is edited by Sufyan bin Uzayr, a writer and educator with over a decade of experience in the computing field.