* Dr. Internet columnist Steve Blass discusses the differences between MySQL character data types * Help Desk columnist Ron Nutter discusses the costs of data across a WAN ...

and focused on robustness to make sure vector support is as solid as every other data type MySQL supports. The new vector capabilities enable direct support for recommendation systems, semantic ...

For a missing value, MySQL sets the column to the implicit default for its data type. Implicit defaults were described in Section 3.2.3, “Specifying Column Default Values.†Strict mode ...

MySQL provides three data types for text storage elements: CHAR, VARCHAR and TEXT. Wh We have an XML schema defining documents that contain paragraphs of text collected from Web-based survey ...