The Netbeans Java environment lets you create a connection to a database and retrieve records from the database to display in your Java forms.

Here's a quick JDBC with HSQLDB tutorial to get you up and running with Java database connectivity and the popular HyperSQL database.

A look at some of the best database and RDBMS tools for Java software developers. Learn more about Java and database programming.

Write, build, and run an example application that persists data to and from a relational database using Hibernate, JPA, and the repository pattern.

Get started modeling entities and relationships for Java data persistence, using an example application based on Java 21 with Hibernate 6.3.