Java, PostgreSQL and JDBC tutorial The first thing you'll learn in this PostgreSQL and Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) tutorial is that most developers simply call it Postgres. The two terms are ...

Scheduled for general availability next year, Database.com will support applications built in various languages and running on platforms including PHP, Java, Windows Azure and Amazon EC2.

Here's a quick JDBC with HSQLDB tutorial to get you up and running with Java database connectivity and the popular HyperSQL database.

Oracle's Chuck Rozwat says Project Columbus will offer developers easy-to-use, graphical tool for building, maintaining databases.