What MySQL feature allows for queries to be run periodically in the background, independent of a front-end program?

What MySQL feature allows for queries to be run periodically in the background, independent of a front-end program?

• MySQL Automatic Events
• MySQL Task Manager
• MySQL Event Scheduler
• MySQL Scheduled Tasks 

 

EXPLANATION

The MySQL Event Scheduler allows for queries to be run in the background at scheduled times, either as a one-off or recurring event.

SOURCE

https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/events-overview.html