Beginning Hibernate 6: Java Persistence from Beginner to Pro

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J. B. Ottinger et al.Beginning Hibernate 6https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-7337-1_1

1. An Introduction to Hibernate 6

Joseph B. Ottinger¹  , Jeff Linwood² and Dave Minter³

(1)

Youngsville, NC, USA

(2)

Austin, TX, USA

(3)

London, UK

 

Most significant development projects involve a relational database.¹ The mainstay of most commercial applications is the large-scale storage of ordered information, such as catalogs, customer lists, contract details, published text, and architectural designs.

With the advent of the World Wide Web, the demand for databases has increased. Though they may not know it, the customers of online bookshops and newspapers are using databases. ...