Awesome MySQL

     

A curated list of awesome frameworks, libraries, tools, and resources for MySQL, a popular open-source relational database management system.

Contents

• Libraries and Clients
• GUI Tools
• Backup and Migration
• Optimization and Monitoring
• Replication and Clustering
• Learning Resources
• Books
• Community
• Contribute
• License

Libraries and Clients

• MySQL Connector/J - The official JDBC driver for MySQL, providing Java connectivity.
• MySQL Connector/Python - The official MySQL driver for Python.
• Sequelize - A Node.js ORM for MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, and MSSQL.
• SQLAlchemy - A Python SQL toolkit and Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) library that supports MySQL.
• mysql2 - A fast, modern MySQL client for Node.js.
• Django MySQL - Extensions for integrating MySQL with the Django web framework.

GUI Tools

• MySQL Workbench - The official MySQL GUI for designing, developing, and managing MySQL databases.
• phpMyAdmin - A popular web-based MySQL administration tool.
• DBeaver - A free, universal database tool that supports MySQL and other databases.
• HeidiSQL - A lightweight and fast MySQL GUI client for Windows.
• DataGrip - A powerful database IDE by JetBrains, supporting MySQL and other databases.

Backup and Migration

• mysqldump - The built-in MySQL backup tool for exporting databases.
• Percona XtraBackup - A free and open-source hot backup utility for MySQL.
• MyDumper - A high-performance MySQL backup tool.
• Flyway - A database migration tool that supports MySQL and other databases.
• Liquibase - An open-source database schema change management tool.

Optimization and Monitoring

• MySQLTuner - A script that provides performance tuning recommendations for MySQL.
• Percona Toolkit - A set of advanced command-line tools for MySQL, including query optimization.
• pg_chameleon - A tool for replicating MySQL databases into PostgreSQL.
• PMM (Percona Monitoring and Management) - A comprehensive monitoring tool for MySQL.
• Zabbix - An open-source monitoring software that can track MySQL performance metrics.

Replication and Clustering

• MySQL Replication - The official MySQL documentation on replication for setting up master-slave architectures.
• Galera Cluster - A synchronous multi-master cluster for MySQL.
• Percona XtraDB Cluster - A high availability and high scalability solution for MySQL.
• ProxySQL - A high-performance MySQL proxy for connection pooling, load balancing, and query routing.
• Vitess - A database clustering system for horizontal scaling of MySQL.

Learning Resources

• MySQL Documentation - The official MySQL reference documentation.
• MySQL Tutorial - A comprehensive guide to MySQL, including queries, functions, and administration.
• Leetcode: MySQL Problems - Practice SQL queries with MySQL challenges on Leetcode.
• Learn MySQL in 10 Minutes - Quick exercises for learning MySQL basics.
• SQLZoo - An interactive platform for practicing SQL queries, including MySQL.

Books

• High Performance MySQL by Baron Schwartz, Peter Zaitsev, and Vadim Tkachenko - A comprehensive guide to MySQL performance tuning.
• Learning MySQL by Seyed M.M. Hosseini and Vinicius M. Grippa - A beginner’s guide to mastering MySQL.
• MySQL Cookbook by Paul DuBois - A collection of practical MySQL solutions and examples.
• SQL Antipatterns by Bill Karwin - A guide to avoiding common SQL and database design mistakes.
• SQL Performance Explained by Markus Winand - A book focused on optimizing SQL queries.

Community

• MySQL Forums - The official MySQL community forum.
• Stack Overflow: MySQL - A Q&A site for MySQL-related questions.
• Reddit: r/MySQL - A subreddit for MySQL discussions and questions.
• Planet MySQL - A blog aggregator for MySQL-related posts and updates.
• Slack: MySQL Community - A Slack group for MySQL discussions (invitation may be required).

Contribute

Contributions are welcome!

License