The Java SE 6 documentation on Object Serialization states the following about the uses of Java serialization: Serialization is used for lightweight persistence and for communication via sockets ...

Sun Microsystems is looking to make life easier for Java developers by seeking a common ground on a data persistence model. In a letter to the “Java Technology Community” on Friday ...

He added "Java Persistence standardizes innovative data management features-many of which were pioneered in Hibernate, for the Java EE platform-with a powerful and simple programming model tightly ...

JPA is the Java standard for data persistence, especially for relational systems. Here, we explore how Hibernate and JPA work together to make database processes easier.

Oracle joined the Eclipse Foundation's board on Tuesday and celebrated its new position by announcing plans to open-source and donate its Java persistence framework, Oracle TopLink, to seed a new ...

Versant has launched a code preview program for its new Versant Java Persistence API (JPA 2.0), a pure Java client for the Versant Database Server. With the new API, Versant is introducing support for ...

The Perst open-source project is available as a free download, though a licence must be purchased for commercial or closed-source products. The object-oriented database comes in Java and C# ...