For a Java developer, Hibernate 3 annotations offer a terrific way to model the domain layer. Without much effort, you can get Hibernate to generate your database schema automatically, dispensing ...

Learn how to set up Hibernate, create entities and mappings, perform CRUD operations, implement associations and inheritance, and apply best practices and patterns for ORM in Java applications.

Hibernate Commons Annotations is a utility project used by several Hibernate projects; as a user of Hibernate libraries you probably are not going to use this directly. Its first scope is to support ...

New Bootstrap API Hibernate 5 comes with new Bootstrap API which improves performance and helps in better integration. You can use the Hibernate 5 without persistence.xml through new bootstrap API.

Get started with declarative annotations, composite validation rules, and selective validation in Hibernate Validator 5.0.3.

JPA and Hibernate enum mapping The Java enum, introduced in Java 5, will map to the underlying database without any intervention. The JPA framework, be it Hibernate or Toplink or DataNucleus, will ...

According to my research, the term “ What is JDBC?” is queried 2,900 times per month. The term “Hibernate vs. JPA” gets queried 3,600 times. So, there is clearly a great deal of confusion between ...