Here's how to use JDBC to marry Java's versatility with the SQL Server database and create high-performing, scalable and secure applications.

Microsoft has released a JDBC (Java Database Connectivity) driver for SQL Server 2005, providing a way for developers to link their Java applications to Microsoft’s latest database software.

I don't mind using JDBC directly in many of the Java applications I work with, especially when using it in conjunction with Spring's JDBC support or with a simple SQL mapping framework like ...