作者：Paul DuBois, Stefan Hinz, Carsten Pedersen
出版日期：September 3, 2005
出版社：MySQL Press
页数：672
ISBN：ISBN-10: 0672328127 ISBN-13: 978-0672328121
文件格式：CHM


Product Description
This is the official guide to passing the twoMySQL certification tests for MySQL 5, the long-awaited major revisionof MySQL. The number of MySQL certification exams taken has doubled inthe last six months.

Certcities.com lists the MySQLcertification as one of the top 10 certifications to grow in 2005.MySQL professionals need a way to distinguish themselves from the vastmajority of database administrators and developers. With more than 4million active installations, MySQL is the world’s most popularopen-source database. Known for its speed, reliability and case of use,MySQL has become a low-cost alternative to expensive database systemssuch as Oracle, IBM and Microsoft. MySQL AB has aggressively improvedthe feature set of MySQL with MySQL 5, making it more suitable forenterprise-level applications and uses. The MySQL certification tests,available at over 3,000 PearsonVUE testing centers, is a key componentof this enterprise growth strategy, establishing a base level of skillsfor database users, administrators and programmers.

The MySQL Core Certification is aimed atthe database user who wants proof of his or her abilities in suchfundamental areas as SQL, data entry and maintenance, and dataextraction. The MySQL Professional Certification test is designed forthe advanced user who wants to prove his or her knowledge in such areasas database management, installation, security, disaster prevention andoptimization. Both tests are thoroughly covered in the MySQL 5.0 Certification Study Guide. Written by Paul DuBois,the leading author of books on MySQL topics, and reviewed for technicalaccuracy by MySQL AB, this book is the fastest, most reliable way forMySQL users, developers, and administrators to prepare for either ofthe MySQL tests.
About the Author
Paul DuBois is the leading author of books on MySQL topics. His MySQL(0672326736, third edition soon to be published), is widely consideredthe definitive work on MySQL. He is a developer for MySQL AB, where heedits and maintains the official English-language documentation forMySQL. Stefan Hinz is leads the MySQL documentation team, is a MySQLtrainer and consultant, and the German translator of the MySQLReference Manual. He is also the translator of Paul’s MySQL Cookbook(O’Reilly and Associates) and translator and author of MySQL-relatedGerman books. Stefan passed the MySQL Certification exam before hejoined MySQL AB.