Data access: Resources for learning
Use the following links to find relevant supplemental information about data access. The information resides on IBM and non-IBM Internet sites, whose sponsors control the technical accuracy of the information.
These links are provided for convenience. Often, the information is not specific to this product, but it can be useful for understanding concepts or functions used by the application server. When possible, links are provided to technical papers and Redbooks that supplement the broad coverage of the release documentation with in-depth examinations of particular product areas.
View links to additional information:
Technologies for data access
- JDBC 3.0 API Documentation
- Java Persistence API:
- J2EE Connector Architecture v1.5 specification
- Enterprise JavaBeans Technology (Source for download of the Enterprise Javabeans 3.0 specification)
- J2EE
- Container-managed relationships: Enterprise JavaBeans 2.0 Container-Managed Persistence Example. Although this article addresses the EJB 2.0 specification, you might find parts of it pertinent to the environment.
- Resource adapters: The J2EE Connector Architecture Resource Adapter Developer Technical Articles & Tips -- Articles: Database Access (Sun Developer Network)
- JMX
- Miscellaneous articles from the Sun Developer Network and IBM developerWorks websites:
- Sharing connections in WAS V5 This article is still pertinent to WAS v6.0 and later. However, be aware that the container-managed authentication type is deprecated.
- Database authentication in WAS V5 This article is still pertinent to WAS v6.0 and later. However, be aware that the container-managed authentication type is now deprecated.
- Understand WAS EJB access intents
- Supported hardware, software, and APIs
Databases
- Cloudscape:
- DB2 database software
- Informix
Tools