Hibernate framework
Hibernate framework is an object/relational mapping library (ORM) for the Java language. It provides a object/relational persistence query service. With hibernate, you can map an object-oriented domain model to a traditional relational database. It is an open source product developed by Red Hat. Data is one of the most valuable assets a company has, and with Hibernate you can put it to good use in Java applications. In this section on Hibernate, get news, research, and tutorials on the Hibernate framework and read tips and advice to find out how it can help your applications make the best use of the data available.
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Hibernate framework News
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August 02, 2020
02
Aug'20
An example hibernate.cfg.xml for MySQL 8 and Hibernate 5
Hibernate 5 has updated dialects for various databases, and MySQL 8 has a special one of its own. Here's an example hibernate.cfg.xml for MySQL 8 for Hibernate 5 apps or newer.
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August 02, 2020
02
Aug'20
3 ways to build a Hibernate SessionFactory with examples
If a developer uses the Hibernate core framework, they will need to build a SessionFactory before they can do any data persistence. As the name implies, the SessionFactory produces Hibernate ...
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July 28, 2020
28
Jul'20
The right MySQL persistence.xml example file for JPA 2.2 and Hibernate 5
Old JDBC drivers and new MySQL 8 databases don't mesh. Here's an updated MySQL persistence.xml example file for those doing JPA and Hibernate development.
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July 01, 2020
01
Jul'20
The JPA and Hibernate CRUD operations example
There are many classes and interfaces that make up the JPA and Hibernate API, and the sheer volume of development options can overwhelm even the most seasoned software developer. But as complex and ...
Hibernate framework Get Started
Bring yourself up to speed with our introductory content
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How JPA EntityManager handles Hibernate transaction management
Follow this JPA EntityManager persist example tutorial to see how it can be used for transaction management and how to save changes to the database. Continue Reading
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3 ways to have JPA and Hibernate create tables in a database
JPA frameworks such as Hibernate can automatically create tables. Here are three ways to have JPA and Hibernate create tables in a database. Continue Reading
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Simple database integration with the JPA persistence.xml file
The persistence.xml file plays a significant role in all facets of JPA-based application development. Examine the file's properties for a simple configuration to ease development. Continue Reading
Evaluate Hibernate framework Vendors & Products
Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.
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Hibernate vs. JDBC: How do these database APIs differ?
Don't overthink it. Hibernate and JDBC aren't the same thing. But how do these database APIs differ? Here's a brief history lesson and explainer to find out. Continue Reading
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How JPA and Hibernate simplify data persistence
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. Continue Reading
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What we can expect from Hibernate OGM and data persistence in 2015
Emmanuel Bernard discusses the Hibernate OGM project and how it has progressed since it was initially envisioned back in 2011. Continue Reading
Problem Solve Hibernate framework Issues
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JPA and Hibernate enum mapping with annotations and the hbm.xml file
Ever since they were introduced in Java 5, enums have been catching developers off guard. How do you perform JPA and Hibernate enum mapping with annotations or even XML files? It's actually not ... Continue Reading