MySQL Connector/J is free for usage under the terms of the specified licensing and it runs on any Operating System that is able to run a Java Virtual Machine.

Custom MySQL Connector A small change was made to the 8.0.28 version of the mysql-connector-java, because it started to use LocalDateTime return value for getObject as default for the DATETIME columns ...

If you plan to do database development with Java and MySQL, the first thing you’ll need to do is configure a database schema. Technically speaking, the first thing to do before you configure a schema ...