InfoWorld

Java persistence with JPA and Hibernate: Entities and relationships

The Jakarta Persistence API (JPA) is a Java specification that bridges the gap between relational databases and object-oriented programming. This two-part tutorial introduces JPA and explains how Java ...
InfoWorld

Java persistence with JPA and Hibernate: Persisting data to a database

You’ll also get started with JPA Query Language (JPQL) and use it to execute a few simple database operations on the example application. The complete source code for the example application can be ...
TheServerSide

The JPA 2.0 EntityManager vs. the Hibernate Session: Which one to use?

It's the age-old question that almost all enterprise data architects have to ask themselves at some point in time: When using the Hibernate ORM framework with the Java Persistence API (JPA), should ...
TheServerSide

3 ways to have JPA and Hibernate create tables in a database

Test-driven software must often drop, create and populate database tables with records before it runs a suite of unit tests. For this reason, the ability to have JPA frameworks -- such as EclipseLink ...
InfoQ

Has JPA Killed the DAO?

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