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    1. General Information
    2. MySQL Installation
    3. Tutorial Introduction
    4. Database Administration
    5. MySQL Optimisation
    6. MySQL Language Reference
    7. MySQL Table Types
    8. MySQL APIs
    9. Extending MySQL

    Chapter 1:  General Information 13 1.3.1.3  Consulting MySQL AB  and its  Authorised Partners  o er consulting services to users of  MySQL Server and to those who embed MySQL Server in their own software, all over the world. Our consultants can help you design and tune your databases, construct ecient queries, tune your platform for optimal performance,  resolve migration issues,  set up replication, build robust transactional applications, and more.  We also help customers embed  MySQL Server in their products and applications for large-scale deployment. Our consultants work in close collaboration with our development team, which ensures the technical  quality  of  our  professional  services.   Consulting  assignments  range  from  2-day power-start sessions to projects that span weeks and months.  Our expertise not only covers MySQL Server, but also extends into programming and scripting languages such as PHP, Perl, and more. If  you  are  interested  in  our  consulting  services  or  want  to  become  a  consulting  partner, please visit the consulting section of our web site at http://www.mysql.com/consulting/ or contact our consulting sta at consulting@mysql.com. 1.3.1.4  Commercial Licenses The MySQL database is released under the GNU General Public License (GPL).  This means that  the  MySQL  software  can  be  used  free  of  charge  under  the  GPL.   If  you  do  not  want to  be  bound  by  the  GPL  terms  (like  the  requirement  that  your  own  application  becomes GPL  as well), you may purchase a commercial license for the same product from  MySQL AB at  https://order.mysql.com/.   Since  MySQL AB  owns the copyright to the  MySQL  source code, we are able to employ Dual Licensing which means that the same product is available under GPL and under a commercial license.  This does not in any way a ect the Open Source commitment of MySQL AB.  For details about when a commercial license is required, please see Section 1.4.3 [MySQL licenses], page 16. We also sell commercial licenses of third-party Open Source GPL software that adds value to MySQL Server.  A good example is the InnoDB transactional table handler that o ers ACID support, row-level locking, crash recovery, multi-versioning, foreign key support, and more. See Section 7.5 [InnoDB], page 506. 1.3.1.5  Partnering MySQL AB  has a worldwide partner programme that covers training courses,  consulting & support, publications plus reselling and distributing MySQL and related products.  MySQL AB Partners get visibility on the http://www.mysql.com/ web site and the right to use special versions of the MySQL trademarks to identify their products and promote their business. If you are interested in becoming a MySQL AB Partner, please e-mail partner@mysql.com. The word MySQL and the MySQL dolphin logo are trademarks of MySQL AB.  See Section 1.4.4 [MySQL AB Logos and Trademarks],  page 18.   These trademarks represent a signi cant value that the MySQL founders have built over the years.
     

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