Preface

This quick start guide shows how to successfully establish a connection to an Oracle Database (On-Premises) or Oracle Cloud Database that uses TCP connections.

Audience

The Oracle® Database JDBC Quick Start Guide is intended for Java developers who use Oracle JDBC driver to connect to the database in their application. This book can be read by anyone with an interest in JDBC programming, but assumes at least some prior knowledge of the following:
  • Oracle PL/SQL

To use this document, you must be familiar with

  • Relational database concepts

  • Your current Oracle Database release

  • Your operating system environment

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Related Documents

For more information, see these Oracle resources:

  • Oracle Database JDBC Developer’s Guide

  • Oracle Universal Connection Pool Developer’s Guide