--- title: Best MySQL posts of 2021 | daily.dev description: The most upvoted MySQL posts of 2021, curated by the daily.dev community. canonical: https://daily.dev/tags/mysql/best-of/2021 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:url: https://daily.dev/tags/mysql/best-of/2021 og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Best MySQL posts of 2021 | daily.dev og:description: The most upvoted MySQL posts of 2021, curated by the daily.dev community. og:image: https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--VAY5ToZt--/f_auto/v1724209435/public/daily.dev%20-%20open%20graph --- # Best of MySQL — 2021 1. 1 [](/posts/the-missing-sql-basics-crash-course-jkzkf9ye3 "🚀 The Missing SQL Basics Crash Course") Article DevDojo · 5y 🚀 The Missing SQL Basics Crash Course This guide is suitable for anyone working as a developer, system administrator, or a DevOps engineer and wants to learn the basics of SQL. We will first learn how to install the free, open-source, and widely used database service, MySQL. Then we will create our first database using the command line. 63 11 2. 2 [](/posts/my-guide-to-the-8-best-dev-tools-in-2021-t-xgone2j "My Guide to the 8 Best Dev Tools in 2021") Article Hacker Noon · 6y My Guide to the 8 Best Dev Tools in 2021 My Guide to the 8 Best Dev Tools in 2021\. Franz Rodenacker's list includes VSCode, Postman, Linx, Apache and Git. The list is worth $1,000,000 and is up for grabs. Read the rest of the article at: http://www.franzro.com/2021-dev-tools-for-2021. 26 1 3. 3 [](/posts/migrating-facebook-to-mysql-8-0-2-sjaflj0 "Migrating Facebook to MySQL 8.0") Article Facebook Engineering · 5y Migrating Facebook to MySQL 8.0 Facebook’s open source database, MySQL, powers some of its most important workloads. We actively develop new features in MySQL to support our evolving requirements. Each new major version of MySQL requires significant time and effort to migrate. We’re sharing how we tackled our 8.0 migration project — and some of the surprises we discovered. 21 4. 4 [](/posts/mongodb-vs-mysql-when-to-use--a9yfj6j5q "MongoDB Vs. MySQL: When to Use?") Article DZone · 6y MongoDB Vs. MySQL: When to Use? 12 1 [See all MySQL archives](/tags/mysql/best-of) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"CollectionPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/tags/mysql/best-of/2021#page","url":"https://daily.dev/tags/mysql/best-of/2021","name":"Best MySQL Posts of 2021","description":"The most upvoted MySQL posts of 2021, curated by the daily.dev community.","isPartOf":{"@type":"WebSite","url":"https://daily.dev"}},{"@type":"ItemList","@id":"https://daily.dev/tags/mysql/best-of/2021#items","numberOfItems":4,"itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/the-missing-sql-basics-crash-course-jkzkf9ye3","name":"🚀 The Missing SQL Basics Crash Course"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/my-guide-to-the-8-best-dev-tools-in-2021-t-xgone2j","name":"My Guide to the 8 Best Dev Tools in 2021"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/migrating-facebook-to-mysql-8-0-2-sjaflj0","name":"Migrating Facebook to MySQL 8.0"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/mongodb-vs-mysql-when-to-use--a9yfj6j5q","name":"MongoDB Vs. MySQL: When to Use?"}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Tags","item":"https://daily.dev/tags"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"MySQL","item":"https://daily.dev/tags/mysql"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"Best of","item":"https://daily.dev/tags/mysql/best-of"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":5,"name":"2021"}]}]} ```