Quick Start: Java and MariaDB

This repository contains examples on how to connect to MariaDB databases using a combination of different Java libraries and frameworks.

JDBC & JPA

• JDBC (Java Database Connectivity): The foundational technology used for persistence in Java.
• JPA/Hibernate: The de-facto standard for consuming databases from Java apps.

Spring Boot

• Spring Boot Data JPA: Spring-based programming model for data access on top of JPA.
• R2DBC ➚: Reactive database connectivity.
• jOOQ: Type-safe SQL queries in Java.
• MyBatis: Map SQL results to Java methods in a simple way.

Jakarta EE (Java EE)

• Jakarta EE + GlassFish: Jakarta EE is set of vendor-neutral specifications to build enterprise Java applications.
• MicroProfile + Open Liberty: An open-source community specification for Enterprise Java microservices.

Quarkus

(work in progress)