JDBC (Java Database Connectivity) is the Java API that manages connecting to a database, issuing queries and commands, and handling result sets obtained from the database.

A developer shouldn't spend time on database table creation when unit tests run. Instead, have Hibernate create tables in the database for JPA and other data-driven applications.

Create a Maven-based Java project in Eclipse. Configure the PostgreSQL JDBC Driver. Create a Java class that holds PostgreSQL's JDBC URL. Programmatically create a database table. Perform the four ...

A look at some of the best database and RDBMS tools for Java software developers. Learn more about Java and database programming.

Write, build, and run an example application that persists data to and from a relational database using Hibernate, JPA, and the repository pattern.