What exactly is SQL about?

Question

SQL newbie

Answer 1

Actually, SQL isn't a database. SQL is used to access and manipulate a database.

It can:
- insert, update, or delete records in a database.
- create new databases, table, stored procedures, views.
- retrieve data from a database, etc.

Answer 2

sql is a database...
A Database

A database is a collection of data that is organized in a manner that facilitates ease of access, as well as efficient management and updating.

A database is made up of tables that store relevant information.

For example, you would use a database, if you were to create a website like YouTube, which contains a lot of information like videos, usernames, passwords, comments. ...