This section provides a summary of JDBC drivers tested with Java SE 1.6 for Derby, MS Access, MySQL, Oracle and SQL Server.
Several JDBC drivers were tested with JAVA SE 1.6 in this book for different database servers like
Derby, MS Access, MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server. A quick summary of their main attributes is provided here
as a comparison and a reference:
Driver Name: Apache Derby Network Client JDBC Driver
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Driver JAR File: derbyclient.jar
Driver Version: 10.2.2.0 - (485682)
JDBC Type: Type 4
JDBC Version: 4.0
Vendor: Apache
Database Name: Apache Derby
Database Version: 10.2.2.0 - (485682)
Driver Name: JDBC-ODBC Bridge
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Driver JAR File: None (included in Java SE 1.6)
Driver Version: 2.0001
JDBC Type: Type 1
JDBC Version: 4.0
Vendor: Sun
Database Name: Any database with an ODBC driver
Database Version: N/A
Driver Name: MySQL Connctor/J
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Driver JAR File: mysql-connector-java-5.0.7-bin.jar
Driver Version: 5.0.7
JDBC Type: Type 4
JDBC Version: 3.0
Vendor: MySQL AB
Database Name: MySQL
Database Version: 5.0.45
Driver Name: Oracle JDBC Thin client-side driver
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Driver JAR File: ojdbc14.jar
Driver Version: 10.2.0.3.0
JDBC Type: Type 4
JDBC Version: 3.0
Vendor: Oracle
Database Name: Oracle 10g Express Edition
Database Version: 10.2.0.1.0
Driver Name: Miscrosoft JDBC Driver
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Driver JAR File: sqljdbc.jar
Driver Version: 1.0.809.102
JDBC Type: Type 4
JDBC Version: 3.0
Vendor: Miscrosoft
Database Name: SQL Server 2005 Express Edition
Database Version: 9.00.1399
