Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) is an application program interface (API) packaged with the Java SE edition that makes it possible to standardize and simplify the process of connecting Java ...

Learn about object-relational mapping (ORM), which uses metadata descriptors to create a layer between the programming language and a relational database.

Microsoft announced roadmap shift on Monday, indicating that it will focus on supporting the Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) approach for SQL Server application programming interfaces (APIs) in ...

But Realm now sees a local, object database as more of a fit for mobile applications. Business logic doesn’t have to be translated to SQL tables like it would with a relational database — an ...