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SQL

Structured Query Language. Developed by IBM in the mid-1970s as a way to get information into and out of relational database management systems. A fundamental difference between SQL and standard programming languages is that SQL is declarative. You specify what kind of data you want from the database; the RDBMS is responsible for figuring out how to retrieve it. I include a tutorial on SQL in the chapter "Database Management Systems".

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SQL

Short for Standard Query Language. A standard protocol used to request information from databases. Servers which can handle SQL are known as SQL servers.

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