JDBC (Java Database Connectivity) is the Java API that manages connecting to a database, issuing queries and commands, and handling result sets obtained from the database.

Select the mysql-connector-java-XXX-bin.jar file (where XXX is the release number) and click OK. Click OK to exit out of the Options window and you’re ready to connect to your remote database.

Oracle plans to Java-enable its entire product line, with the first big step being the introduction of J/SQL in Oracle8. J/SQL will enable developers to embed ...