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JAVA : JAVA FOR DATABASES The Java language and more specifically the JDBC component of the platform has served to allow development of Database applications and applets since the JDK 1.1 release of the Java platform. Therefore when I concentrate on Java’s capabilities in database access I am looking no earlier than this release. The part of the JDK I will be looking closely at is the JDBC which comprises all the classes associated with database connectivity. JAVA AND THE JDBC Java has within it a set of classes known as the JDBC. It is essentially a tool set which gives Java applets and applications the functionality to access remote and local databases. If possible, excluding as much middleware between the client and server is the most ideal way to implement a JDBC database in terms of speed and efficiency. This requires however that the database being accessed is compatible with the JDBC class set. This is because in this form the client Java application is in direct communication with the Database server. The JDBC end of the application would be solely responsible for passing information from client to server and vice versa. The JDBC contains all the classes and methods that are required to establish this ki