Ruby Database Access

• DBI stands for Database independent interface for Ruby
• DBI provides an abstraction layer between the Ruby code and the underlying database.
• You can use databases like Oracle, SQL Server and MySQL.
• DBI defines set of methods, variables, and conventions that provide a consistent database interface, independent of the actual database being used.
• From cmd (or terminal)
–  sudo gem install dbi
• This will install the DBI module

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