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What is JPA? Introduction to Java persistence

The Jakarta Persistence API (JPA) is a specification that defines a standardized framework for data persistence. Persistence is the fundamental mechanism for saving and retrieving data over time. In ...
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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 ...
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The right MySQL persistence.xml example file for JPA 3 and Hibernate 6

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. As developers migrate their old Java Persistence API applications to JPA 3, their progress is ...
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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 ...