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MySQL 8 Cookbook

You're reading from   MySQL 8 Cookbook Over 150 recipes for high-performance database querying and administration

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2018
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ISBN-13 9781788395809
Length 446 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Karthik Appigatla Karthik Appigatla
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. MySQL 8 - Installing and Upgrading 2. Using MySQL FREE CHAPTER 3. Using MySQL (Advanced) 4. Configuring MySQL 5. Transactions 6. Binary Logging 7. Backups 8. Restoring Data 9. Replication 10. Table Maintenance 11. Managing Tablespace 12. Managing Logs 13. Performance Tuning 14. Security

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You have created the schema (databases and tables) and some data (through INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE). To explain the further chapters, more data is needed. MySQL has provided a sample employee database and a lot of data to play around with. In this chapter, we will discuss how to get that data and store it in our database.

How to do it...

  1. Download the zipped file:
shell> wget 'https://codeload.github.com/datacharmer/test_db/zip/master' -O master.zip
  1. Unzip the file:
shell> unzip master.zip
  1. Load the data:
shell> cd test_db-master

shell> mysql -u root -p < employees.sql
mysql: [Warning] Using a password on the command line interface can be insecure.
INFO
CREATING DATABASE STRUCTURE...
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MySQL 8 Cookbook
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