Recommended Books
This page is a placeholder for a list of books on MySQL-related topics that the community recommends. Feel free to edit this page and suggest a good read!
- High Performance MySQL, Second Edition. You can read more about it and download a sample chapter as a PDF at http://www.highperfmysql.com/
- MySQL 5.0 Certification Study Guide – published in August 2005, but still a good read, not only if you're considering to become MySQL certified. Find more information and sample chapters on this page.
- MySQL Cluster Certification Study Guide – published in June 2008, this book is a must-read for anyone considering to become MySQL Cluster certified. Find more information and sample chapters on this page.
- MySQL, Fourth Edition – September 2008. Comprehensive use and administration of MySQL through 5.1 and early 6.0. Covers development in C; Perl (DBI); PHP (PDO).