PHP is a popular programming language that was designed from the beginning to be used for the web. It is open source so anyone can download and use for free and if they have the know-how to improve it.

PHP's strength comes from its ability to be used in many different environments of Windows, Mac OS and Linux. Also has support for lots of different databases and in this article cover the various databases and what they are.

dBase – dBase was the first widely used system management database for microcomputers. Originally available on the CP / M, Apple II, Apple Macintosh, Unix, IBM PC.

Informix – Informix is a system management of IBM's database. In fact it is a product family that offers different editions according to their needs. You may have a Developer Edition, Enterprise Edition Express edition, etc.

Ingres – an Ingres database management system relational open source but commercially supported. It is designed applications for government and large business environments.

Microsoft SQL Server – As you may have guessed from the name of this database is provided by Microsoft. It is an enterprise level SQL Server and is very popular.

mSQL open source – Although not mSQL or Mini SQL was very popular in its early days for the applications Open Source is light. His popularity waned and MySQL has taken its place.

MySQL – MySQL is a popular RDBMS that is open source and used in millions websites. It is easy to use and very fast.

Oracle – Oracle RDBMS is a power that is offered by Oracle Corporation, which was started by Larry Ellison, a pair of his friends.

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