Java Tutorial - Java Script : Relational Databases with JDBC Drivers by Java Tutorial

Java Tutorial - Java Script :

Relational Databases with JDBC Drivers

The current crop of available Java databases is suited for many purposes but they are limited in their ability to scale and handle very large applications. Fortunately, JDBC allows Java programs to connect to any database with a

supported driver. JDBC support exists for most commercial databases, including Oracle, DB2, and Microsoft’s SQL Server. In the following sections, we examine non-Java databases and JDBC support for these databases. Our need

for the non-Java database is to provide a scalable database alternative to commercial database products that we can use in our platform.