All the previous parts will work transparently in Glassfish, as it can provide you with a default database if none is set since Java EE 7. This default database is an Apache Derby one for Glassfish. Considering that we will work on the performance soon, we want a recent production database. To ensure this, we will set up MySQL.
Assuming that you installed MySQL for your operating system and that it runs on localhost:3306 (the default), we need to create a new database. Let's call it quote_manager:
$ mysql -u root -pEnter password: ******...mysql> create database quote_manager;Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00 sec)
Now that we have a database, we can configure it in Glassfish and let JPA 2.2 create the tables for us based on ...
