19.3 - JDBC Drivers
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Practice Questions
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What does JDBC stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about what Java connects to.
Name a type of JDBC driver that has been deprecated.
💡 Hint: Consider which driver might be outdated.
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What is the primary function of JDBC drivers?
💡 Hint: Think about what JDBC stands for.
True or False: The JDBC-ODBC Bridge Driver is still the most efficient way to connect Java applications to databases.
💡 Hint: Consider if it’s still rumored to be used in modern applications.
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Create a comparison table that evaluates the pros and cons of JDBC-ODBC Bridge Driver versus Thin Driver.
💡 Hint: Consider how a table can help clarify the differences.
Propose a scenario where a Native-API Driver would be necessary and explain why.
💡 Hint: Think of legacy systems or special requirements.
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