In this installment of the Open source Java projects series I introduce Storm. We’ll start with an overview of Storm’s architecture and use case scenarios.

Evolution of the JDBC API, however, is driven by the open and collaborative JCP and Java Specification Requests. So while Oracle oversees the API development, progress is largely driven by the user ...

Native API driver: Provides an interface from Java to the native database client. Middleware driver: A universal interface (“middleware”) between Java and the RDBMS’s vendor-specific protocol.

Imperva has publicly released the source code to Domain Directory Controller (DDC), a Java library that simplifies common Active Directory integrations. Unlike Java’s base LdapContext, this ...

Five software innovators who were honored in 2018 by a Groundbreaker Award presented by Oracle share their insights into big data and streaming data, the flourishing of open source, and the future ...