MySQL Tools

Databases are invaluable for any application that relies on them. Thus, database testing is a critical aspect of ensuring optimal database performance. This article will delve into various types of database testing, methodologies, and practical applications.

A key is typically defined as a column or a group of columns that are used to uniquely locate table records in relational databases (including MySQL, of course). And now that we've covered MySQL primary keys on our blog, it's time to give you a similarly handy guide on foreign keys.

IDEs are comprehensive software products equipped with specialized tools for software development. This article explores the most popular and powerful database-related IDEs, their functionality, advantages, pricing models, and other crucial factors.

Today, accessing and managing databases remotely is a fundamental skill for developers, system administrators, and anyone working with data-driven applications. In this article, we will demonstrate how to establish an SSH connection to a MySQL database on a DigitalOcean Droplet—a virtual private server that can host various applications and databases.

Duplicates pose an ongoing risk to the data consistency and the overall database efficiency. This article will explore the issue of duplicate records, including their origins, the effects they have on databases, and strategies for swiftly detecting and permanently removing duplicates.

Modern SQL tools are highly regarded by both seasoned database professionals and casual users. Here, selecting the appropriate SQL tools is a task of critical importance. This article reviews the most popular SQL tools tailored for different database systems.

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Though dbForge Edge is Windows-native, you can make it work on macOS. One of the possible ways to do that is to use Parallels Desktop, a macOS-compatible solution that will help you create and manage a Windows environment in order to run dbForge Edge on your Mac.

The latest version of MySQL Server, 8.3, has been available as a General Availability (GA) release for a while. In case you have missed it, here is a brief recap of the newly available features and enhancements.

This article will walk you through the essentials of MySQL, shedding light on the intricacies of column types, and explore scenarios where altering column types becomes a necessity, exemplified through the lens of dbForge Studio for MySQL.