JDBC Drivers Reference

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A table of JDBC drivers organized by database.

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Database	Vendor	URL
Amazon Redshift	Amazon	http://docs.aws.amazon.com/redshift/latest/mgmt/configure-jdbc-connection.html
Apache Derby	IBM	http://db.apache.org/derby/derby_downloads.html
Cache‘	InterSystems	http://www.cachemonitor.de/intersystems-documentation/cache-jdbc-driver
CUBRID	CUBRID	http://www.cubrid.org/?mid=downloadsitem=jdbc_driver
Daffodil DB	Daffodil Software	http://sourceforge.net/projects/daffodildb/
DB2 AS/400	IBM	http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/i/software/toolbox/
DB2 Universal Database	IBM	http://www-306.ibm.com/software/data/db2/java
Firebird	Firebird Foundation	http://www.firebirdsql.org/en/jdbc-driver/
FrontBase	FrontBase	http://www.frontbase.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/FBWebSite
Greenplum	EMC2	http://jdbc.postgresql.org/download.html
H2 Database	H2	http://www.h2database.com
Hive	Apache	http://hive.apache.org/
Hive2	Apache
HSQLDB	HyperSQL	http://sourceforge.net/projects/hsqldb/
Impala	Cloudera	http://www.cloudera.com/content/cloudera-content/cloudera-docs/Impala/latest/Installing-and-Using-Impala/ciiu_impala_jdbc.html
Informix	IBM	http://www-01.ibm.com/software/
Ingres	Actian	http://esd.actian.com/product/drivers/JDBC/java
InterBase	Embarcadero	http://edn.embarcadero.com
jTDS Free MS Sybase	jTDS	http://jtds.sourceforge.net/
LucidDB	LucidDB	http://sourceforge.net/projects/luciddb
MaxDB	SAP	http://maxdb.sap.com
Mckoi	Mckoi SQL Database	http://www.mckoi.com/originalmckoisql/index.html
Mimer	Mimer Information Technology	http://www.mimer.com
MonetDB	MonetDB	http://www.monetdb.org/
MySQL	Oracle	http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/j/
Neoview	HP	https://h20392.www2.hp.com/portal/swdepot/displayProductInfo.do?productNumber=NEO10
Netezza	IBM	http://www.netezza.com
OpenBase SQL	OpenBase International	http://www.openbase.com/index.php/products/downloads
Oracle	Oracle	http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/features/jdbc/index.html
Pervasive	Pervasive	http://www.pervasivedb.com/download/Pages/PDBDownloads. aspx
PostgreSQL	PostgreSQL Global Development Group	http://jdbc.postgresql.org/
SAP ASE	SAP	https://support.sap.com/swdc
SAP DB	SAP DB	http://www.sapdb.org/sap_db_jdbc.htm
SAP SQL Anywhere	SAP	https://support.sap.com/software.html
SQLite	Xerial	http://www.xerial.org/trac/Xerial/wiki/SQLiteJDBC
SQL Server	Microsoft	http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/sqlserver/aa937724.aspx
SmallSQL	SmallSQL	http://www.smallsql.de/download.html
Teradata	Teradata	http://downloads.teradata.com/download/connectivity/jdbc-driver
Vertica	HP	http://www.vertica.com

Amazon Redshift

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
Amazon Web Services	Company URL http://aws.amazon.com/redshift/
Driver URL https://s3.amazonaws.com/redshift-downloads/drivers/RedshiftJDBC4.jar
JDBC URL Syntax by Type jdbc:postgresql://<endpoint>:<port>/<database>?tcpKeepAlive=true	Default Port 5439
JDBC Class com.amazon.redshift.jdbc4.Driver	JDBC JAR File Name RedshiftJDBC4.jar
Comments Download and use only the RedshiftJDBC4.jar.

Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

Amazon Web Services

Company URL

http://aws.amazon.com/redshift/

Driver URL

https://s3.amazonaws.com/redshift-downloads/drivers/RedshiftJDBC4.jar

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

jdbc:postgresql://<endpoint>:<port>/<database>?tcpKeepAlive=true

Default Port

5439

JDBC Class

com.amazon.redshift.jdbc4.Driver

JDBC JAR File Name

RedshiftJDBC4.jar

Comments

Download and use only the RedshiftJDBC4.jar.

Apache Derby

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
IBM	Company URL http://www.ibm.com
Driver URL http://db.apache.org/derby/derby_downloads.html
JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:derby://<server>[:<port>]/<databaseName>[;<URL attribute>=>value>] Embedded—jdbc:derby:<databaseName>[;create=true]	Default Port 1527
JDBC Class org.apache.derby.jdbc.ClientDriver org.apache.derby.jdbc.EmbeddedDriver	JDBC JAR File Name derby.jar
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Comments Open source database

Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

IBM

Company URL

http://www.ibm.com

Driver URL

http://db.apache.org/derby/derby_downloads.html

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

Server—jdbc:derby://<server>[:<port>]/<databaseName>[;<URL attribute>=>value>]

Embedded—jdbc:derby:<databaseName>[;create=true]

Default Port

1527

JDBC Class

org.apache.derby.jdbc.ClientDriver

org.apache.derby.jdbc.EmbeddedDriver

JDBC JAR File Name

derby.jar

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Comments

Open source database

Caché

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
InterSystems	Company URL http://www.cachemonitor.de
	Driver URL http://www.cachemonitor.de/intersystems-documentation/cache-jdbc-driver
	JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:Cache://<server>[:<port>]/<namespace>	Default Port 1972
	JDBC Class com.intersys.jdbc.CacheDriver	JDBC JAR File Name cachedb.jar

CUBRID

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
CUBRID	Company URL http://www.cubrid.org
Driver URL http://www.cubrid.org/?mid=downloads&item=jdbc_driver
JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:cubrid:<server>:<port>: <databaseName>:<username>: <password> :[?<URL attribute>=<value> [&<URL attribute>=<value>] … ]	Default Port 33000
JDBC Class cubrid.jdbc.driver.CUBRIDDriver	JDBC JAR File Name N/A
Comments Open source database highly optimized for Web applications.

Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

CUBRID

Company URL

http://www.cubrid.org

Driver URL

http://www.cubrid.org/?mid=downloads&item=jdbc_driver

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

Server—jdbc:cubrid:<server>:<port>: <databaseName>:<username>: <password> :[?<URL attribute>=<value> [&<URL attribute>=<value>] … ]

Default Port

33000

JDBC Class

cubrid.jdbc.driver.CUBRIDDriver

JDBC JAR File Name

N/A

Comments

Open source database highly optimized for Web applications.

Daffodil DB

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
Daffodil Software	Company URL http://db.daffodilsw.com
Driver URL http://sourceforge.net/projects/daffodildb/
JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:daffodilDB://<server>[:<port>]/<databaseName> Embedded—jdbc:daffodilDB_embedded:<databaseName>	Default Port 3456 N/A
JDBC Class in.co.daffodil.db.rmi.RmiDaffodilDBDriver in.co.daffodil.db.jdbc.DaffodilDBDriver	JDBC JAR File Name DaffodilDB_client.jar DaffodilDB_Embedded.jar, DaffodilDB_Common.jar
Comments Open source database

Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

Daffodil Software

Company URL

http://db.daffodilsw.com

Driver URL

http://sourceforge.net/projects/daffodildb/

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

Server—jdbc:daffodilDB://<server>[:<port>]/<databaseName>

Embedded—jdbc:daffodilDB_embedded:<databaseName>

Default Port

3456

N/A

JDBC Class

in.co.daffodil.db.rmi.RmiDaffodilDBDriver

in.co.daffodil.db.jdbc.DaffodilDBDriver

JDBC JAR File Name

DaffodilDB_client.jar

DaffodilDB_Embedded.jar,

DaffodilDB_Common.jar

Comments

Open source database

DB2 AS/400

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
IBM	Company URL http://www.ibm.com
	Driver URL http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21363866
	JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:as400://<server>naming=sql;errors=full	Default Port N/A
	JDBC Class com.ibm.as400.access.AS400JDBCDriver	JDBC JAR File Name jt400.jar

DB2 Universal Database

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
IBM	Company URL http://www.ibm.com
Driver URL http://www-306.ibm.com/software/data/db2/java
JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:db2://<server>[:<port>]/<databaseName>[;<URL attribute>=<value>]	Default Port 50000
JDBC Class com.frontbase.jdbc.FBJDriver	JDBC JAR File Name frontbasejdbc.jar

Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

IBM

Company URL

http://www.ibm.com

Driver URL

http://www-306.ibm.com/software/data/db2/java

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

Server—jdbc:db2://<server>[:<port>]/<databaseName>[;<URL attribute>=<value>]

Default Port

50000

JDBC Class

com.frontbase.jdbc.FBJDriver

JDBC JAR File Name

frontbasejdbc.jar

Firebird

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
Firebird Foundation	Company URL http://www.firebirdsql.org
Driver URL http://www.firebirdsql.org/en/jdbc-driver/
JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:firebirdsql:<server>[/<port>]:/<database-file> (JDBC Type 4, official format) Server—jdbc:firebirdsql://<server>[:<port>]/<database-file> (JDBC Type 4, compatibility format) Server—jdbc:firebirdsql:native//<server>[/<port>]:/<database-file> (JDBC Type 2, compatibility format) Server—jdbc:firebirdsql:native://<server>[:<port>]/<database-file> JDBC Type 2, compatibility format. Requires libraries) Embedded—jdbc:firebirdsql:embedded:/<local-database-file> (JDBC Type 2, compatibility format. Requires libraries)	Default Port 3050 3050 3050 3050 N/A
JDBC Class org.firebirdsql.jdbc.FBDriver	JDBC JAR File Name jaybird-full-xxx.jar
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Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

Firebird Foundation

Company URL

http://www.firebirdsql.org

Driver URL

http://www.firebirdsql.org/en/jdbc-driver/

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

Server—jdbc:firebirdsql:<server>[/<port>]:/<database-file>

(JDBC Type 4, official format)

Server—jdbc:firebirdsql://<server>[:<port>]/<database-file>

(JDBC Type 4, compatibility format)

Server—jdbc:firebirdsql:native//<server>[/<port>]:/<database-file>

(JDBC Type 2, compatibility format)

Server—jdbc:firebirdsql:native://<server>[:<port>]/<database-file>

JDBC Type 2, compatibility format. Requires libraries)

Embedded—jdbc:firebirdsql:embedded:/<local-database-file>

(JDBC Type 2, compatibility format. Requires libraries)

Default Port

3050

N/A

JDBC Class

org.firebirdsql.jdbc.FBDriver

JDBC JAR File Name

jaybird-full-xxx.jar

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FrontBase

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
FrontBase	Company URL http://www.frontbase.com
	Driver URL http://www.frontbase.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/FBWebSite
	JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server— jdbc:FrontBase://<host>[:<port>]/<databaseName>	Default Port N/A
	JDBC Class com.frontbase.jdbc.FBJDriver	JDBC JAR File Name frontbasejdbc.jar

Greenplum

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
Greenplum	Company URL http://www.greenplum.com
Driver URL http://jdbc.postgresql.org/download.html
JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:postgresql://<server>[:<port>]/<databaseName>	Default Port 5342
JDBC Class org.postgresql.Driver	JDBC JAR File Name postgresql-8.x-xxx.jdbc4.jar
Comments Greenplum uses the Postgresql JDBC driver

Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

Greenplum

Company URL

http://www.greenplum.com

Driver URL

http://jdbc.postgresql.org/download.html

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

Server—jdbc:postgresql://<server>[:<port>]/<databaseName>

Default Port

5342

JDBC Class

org.postgresql.Driver

JDBC JAR File Name

postgresql-8.x-xxx.jdbc4.jar

Comments

Greenplum uses the Postgresql JDBC driver

H2 Database

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
H2	Company URL http://www.h2database.com
Driver URL http://www.h2database.com
JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:h2:tcp://server[:port]/file-path Embedded—jdbc:h2:file-name	Default Port 9092 N/A
JDBC Class jdbc:h2:tcp://server[:port]/file-path org.h2.Driver	JDBC JAR File Name h2-x.x.xxx.jar
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Comments Open source Java SQL database

Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

Company URL

http://www.h2database.com

Driver URL

http://www.h2database.com

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

Server—jdbc:h2:tcp://server[:port]/file-path

Embedded—jdbc:h2:file-name

Default Port

9092

N/A

JDBC Class

jdbc:h2:tcp://server[:port]/file-path

org.h2.Driver

JDBC JAR File Name

h2-x.x.xxx.jar

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Comments

Open source Java SQL database

Hive

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
Apache	Company URL http://hive.apache.org/
Driver URL Built in
JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:hive://<server>[:<port>]/default	Default Port 10000
JDBC Class org.apache.hadoop.hive.jdbc. HiveDriver	JDBC JAR File Name pentaho-hadoop-hive-jdbc-shim-x.x.x.jar
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Comments The pentaho-hadoop-hive-jdbc-shim-xxx.jar library is a proxy driver. The actual Hive JDBC implementation for the specific distribution and version of Hadoop is located in the Pentaho Configuration (shim) for that distro. See Hadoop Configuraiton for more information. Hive does not support the full SQL capabilities. It uses a subset and is more accurately referred to as HiveQL.

Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

Apache

Company URL

http://hive.apache.org/

Driver URL

Built in

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

Server—jdbc:hive://<server>[:<port>]/default

Default Port

10000

JDBC Class

org.apache.hadoop.hive.jdbc. HiveDriver

JDBC JAR File Name

pentaho-hadoop-hive-jdbc-shim-x.x.x.jar

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Comments

The pentaho-hadoop-hive-jdbc-shim-xxx.jar library is a proxy driver. The actual Hive JDBC implementation for the specific distribution and version of Hadoop is located in the Pentaho Configuration (shim) for that distro. See Hadoop Configuraiton for more information.

Hive does not support the full SQL capabilities. It uses a subset and is more accurately referred to as HiveQL.

Hive2

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
Apache	Company URL http://hive.apache.org/
Driver URL Built in
JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:hive2://<server>[:<port>]/<db>	Default Port 10000
JDBC Class org.apache.hive.jdbc. HiveDriver	JDBC JAR File Name pentaho-hadoop-hive-jdbc-shim-x.x.x.jar
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Comments The pentaho-hadoop-hive-jdbc-shim-xxx.jar library is a proxy driver. The actual Hive JDBC implementation for the specific distribution and version of Hadoop is located in the Pentaho Configuration (shim) for that distro. See Hadoop Configuraiton for more information. Hive2 does not support the full SQL capabilities. It uses a subset and is more accurately referred to as HiveQL.

Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

Apache

Company URL

http://hive.apache.org/

Driver URL

Built in

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

Server—jdbc:hive2://<server>[:<port>]/<db>

Default Port

10000

JDBC Class

org.apache.hive.jdbc. HiveDriver

JDBC JAR File Name

pentaho-hadoop-hive-jdbc-shim-x.x.x.jar

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Comments

Hive2 does not support the full SQL capabilities. It uses a subset and is more accurately referred to as HiveQL.

HSQLDB

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
HyperSQL	Company URL http://www.hsqldb.org
Driver URL http://sourceforge.net/projects/hsqldb/
JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:hsqldb:hsql://<server>[:<port>]/<databaseName> Embedded Memory—jdbc:hsqldb:mem:<databaseName> Embedded File —jdbc:hsqldb:file:<database-file>	Default Port 9001 N/A N/A
JDBC Class org.hsqldb.jdbcDriver	JDBC JAR File Name hsqldb.jar
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Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

HyperSQL

Company URL

http://www.hsqldb.org

Driver URL

http://sourceforge.net/projects/hsqldb/

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

Server—jdbc:hsqldb:hsql://<server>[:<port>]/<databaseName>

Embedded Memory—jdbc:hsqldb:mem:<databaseName>

Embedded File —jdbc:hsqldb:file:<database-file>

Default Port

9001

N/A

JDBC Class

org.hsqldb.jdbcDriver

JDBC JAR File Name

hsqldb.jar

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Impala

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
Cloudera	Company URL http://cloudera.com
Driver URL Built in
JDBC URL Syntax by Type jdbc:hive2://<server>[<port>]/;auth=noSasl	Default Port 21050
JDBC Class org.apache.hadoop.hive.jdbc. HiveDriver	JDBC JAR File Name pentaho-hadoop-hive-jdbc-shim-x.x.x.jar
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Comments The pentaho-hadoop-hive-jdbc-shim-xxx.jar library is a proxy driver. The actual Hive JDBC implementation for the specific distribution and version of Hadoop is located in the Pentaho Configuration (shim) for that distro. See Hadoop Configuraiton for more information. Hive does not support the full SQL capabilities. It uses a subset and is more accurately referred to as HiveQL.

Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

Cloudera

Company URL

http://cloudera.com

Driver URL

Built in

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

jdbc:hive2://<server>[<port>]/;auth=noSasl

Default Port

21050

JDBC Class

org.apache.hadoop.hive.jdbc. HiveDriver

JDBC JAR File Name

pentaho-hadoop-hive-jdbc-shim-x.x.x.jar

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Comments

Hive does not support the full SQL capabilities. It uses a subset and is more accurately referred to as HiveQL.

Informix

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
IBM	Company URL http://www.ibm.com
	Driver URL http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/download/search.jsp?go=y&rs=ifxjdbc
	JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:informix-sqli://<server>[:<port>]/<databaseName>:informixserver= <dbservername>	Default Port 1533
	JDBC Class com.informix.jdbc.IfxDriver	JDBC JAR File Name ifxjdbc.jar

Ingres

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
Actian	Company URL http://www.actian.com/
Driver URL http://esd.actian.com/product/drivers/JDBC/java
JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:ingres://<server>[:<port>]/<databaseName>	Default Port 21071
JDBC Class com.ingres.jdbc.IngresDriver	JDBC JAR File Name iijdbc.jar
Comments Open source relational database management system

Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

Actian

Company URL

http://www.actian.com/

Driver URL

http://esd.actian.com/product/drivers/JDBC/java

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

Server—jdbc:ingres://<server>[:<port>]/<databaseName>

Default Port

21071

JDBC Class

com.ingres.jdbc.IngresDriver

JDBC JAR File Name

iijdbc.jar

Comments

Open source relational database management system

InterBase

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
Embarcadero	Company URL http://edn.embarcadero.com
Driver URL N/A
JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:interbase://<server>/<full_db_path>	Default Port N/A
JDBC Class interbase.interclient.Driver	JDBC JAR File Name interclient.jar

Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

Embarcadero

Company URL

http://edn.embarcadero.com

Driver URL

N/A

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

Server—jdbc:interbase://<server>/<full_db_path>

Default Port

N/A

JDBC Class

interbase.interclient.Driver

JDBC JAR File Name

interclient.jar

jTDS Free MS SQL Sybase

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
jTDS	Company URL http://jtds.sourceforge.net/
Driver URL N/A
JDBC URL Syntax by Type SQL Server—jdbc:jtds:<server_type>//<server>[:<port>][/<database>][;<property>=<value>[;...]]] Sybase—jdbc:jtds:<server_type>://<server>[:<port>][/<database>]	Default Port 1433 7100
JDBC Class interbase.interclient.Driver	JDBC JAR File Name jtds-x.x.x.jar
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Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

jTDS

Company URL

http://jtds.sourceforge.net/

Driver URL

N/A

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

SQL Server—jdbc:jtds:<server_type>//<server>[:<port>][/<database>][;<property>=<value>[;...]]]

Sybase—jdbc:jtds:<server_type>://<server>[:<port>][/<database>]

Default Port

1433

7100

JDBC Class

interbase.interclient.Driver

JDBC JAR File Name

jtds-x.x.x.jar

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LucidDB

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
DynamoDB	Company URL http://www.luciddb.com
	Driver URL http://sourceforge.net/projects/luciddb/
	JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:luciddb:http://<server>[:<port>]	Default Port 8034
	JDBC Class org.luciddb.jdbc.LucidDbClientDriver	JDBC JAR File Name LucidDbClient-x.x.x.jar
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	Comments Open source BI solution for Big Data

MaxDB

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
SAP	Company URL http://www.sap.com
Driver URL http://maxdb.sap.com
JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:sapdb://<server>[:<port>]/<databaseName>	Default Port 7210
JDBC Class com.sap.dbtech.jdbc.DriverSapDB	JDBC JAR File Name sapdbc.jar
Comments Database management system developed and supported by SAP AG

Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

SAP

Company URL

http://www.sap.com

Driver URL

http://maxdb.sap.com

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

Server—jdbc:sapdb://<server>[:<port>]/<databaseName>

Default Port

7210

JDBC Class

com.sap.dbtech.jdbc.DriverSapDB

JDBC JAR File Name

sapdbc.jar

Comments

Database management system developed and supported by SAP AG

Mckoi SQL Database

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
Mckoi	Company URL http://www.mckoi.com
Driver URL http://www.mckoi.com/originalmckoisql/index.html
JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:mckoi://<server>[:<port>][/<schema>]/	Default Port 9157
JDBC Class com.mckoi.JDBCDriver	JDBC JAR File Name mckoidb.jar
Comments Open source SQL database written in Java

Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

Mckoi

Company URL

http://www.mckoi.com

Driver URL

http://www.mckoi.com/originalmckoisql/index.html

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

Server—jdbc:mckoi://<server>[:<port>][/<schema>]/

Default Port

9157

JDBC Class

com.mckoi.JDBCDriver

JDBC JAR File Name

mckoidb.jar

Comments

Open source SQL database written in Java

Mimer

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
Mimer Information Technology	Company URL http://www.mimer.com
Driver URL N/A
JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:mimer:<protocol>://<server>[:<port>]/<database>	Default Port 1360
JDBC Class com.mimer.jdbc.Driver	JDBC JAR File Name mimer.jar

Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

Mimer Information Technology

Company URL

http://www.mimer.com

Driver URL

N/A

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

Server—jdbc:mimer:<protocol>://<server>[:<port>]/<database>

Default Port

1360

JDBC Class

com.mimer.jdbc.Driver

JDBC JAR File Name

mimer.jar

MonetDB

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
MonetDB	Company URL http://www.monetdb.org
Driver URL N/A
JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:monetdb://<server>[:<port>]/<database>	Default Port 50000
JDBC Class nl.cwi.monetdb.jdbc.MonetDriver	JDBC JAR File Name monetdb-jdbc-x.x.jar
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Comments An open source database system

Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

MonetDB

Company URL

http://www.monetdb.org

Driver URL

N/A

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

Server—jdbc:monetdb://<server>[:<port>]/<database>

Default Port

50000

JDBC Class

nl.cwi.monetdb.jdbc.MonetDriver

JDBC JAR File Name

monetdb-jdbc-x.x.jar

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Comments

An open source database system

MY SQL

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
Oracle	Company URL http://www.mysql.com
Driver URL http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/j/
JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:mysql://<hostname>[,<failoverhost>][:<port>] /<dbname>[?<URL attribute>=<value>[&<URL attribute>=<value>] ... ]	Default Port 3306
JDBC Class com.mysql.jdbc.Driver (official class name) org.gjt.mm.mysql.Driver (older class name)	JDBC JAR File Name mysql-connector-java-5.x.xx-bin.jar

Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

Oracle

Company URL

http://www.mysql.com

Driver URL

http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/j/

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

Server—jdbc:mysql://<hostname>[,<failoverhost>][:<port>] /<dbname>[?<URL attribute>=<value>[&<URL attribute>=<value>] ... ]

Default Port

3306

JDBC Class

com.mysql.jdbc.Driver (official class name)

org.gjt.mm.mysql.Driver (older class name)

JDBC JAR File Name

mysql-connector-java-5.x.xx-bin.jar

Neoview

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
HP	Company URL http://www.hp.com
Driver URL https://h20392.www2.hp.com/portal/swdepot/displayProductInfo.do?productNumber=NEO10
JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:hpt4jdbc://<system>[:<port>]/[:][<URL attribute>= <value>[;<URL attribute>=<value> …]	Default Port 18650
JDBC Class com.hp.t4jdbc.HPT4Driver	JDBC JAR File Name N/A

Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

Company URL

http://www.hp.com

Driver URL

https://h20392.www2.hp.com/portal/swdepot/displayProductInfo.do?productNumber=NEO10

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

Server—jdbc:hpt4jdbc://<system>[:<port>]/[:][<URL attribute>=

<value>[;<URL attribute>=<value> …]

Default Port

18650

JDBC Class

com.hp.t4jdbc.HPT4Driver

JDBC JAR File Name

N/A

Netezza

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
IBM	Company URL http://www.netezza.com
Driver URL N/A
JDBC URL Syntax by Type jdbc:netezza://<server>[:<port>]/<database>	Default Port 5480
JDBC Class org.netezza.Driver	JDBC JAR File Name N/A

Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

IBM

Company URL

http://www.netezza.com

Driver URL

N/A

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

jdbc:netezza://<server>[:<port>]/<database>

Default Port

5480

JDBC Class

org.netezza.Driver

JDBC JAR File Name

N/A

OpenBase SQL

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
OpenBase International	Company URL http://www.openbase.com
	Driver URL http://www.openbase.com/index.php/products/downloads
	JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:openbase://<server>/<databaseName>	Default Port N/A
	JDBC Class com.openbase.jdbc.ObDriver	JDBC JAR File Name OpenBaseJDBC.jar

Oracle

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
Oracle	Company URL http://www.oracle.com
Driver URL http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/features/jdbc/index.html
JDBC URL Syntax by Type Thin Server—jdbc:oracle:thin:@<server>[:<port>]: <sid> OCI Server —jdbc:oracle:oci:@<server>[:<port>]: <sid>	Default Port 1521
JDBC Class oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver oracle.jdbc.OracleDriver	JDBC JAR File Name ojdbcx.jar, ora18n.jar
Comments The OCI server requires OCI libraries

Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

Oracle

Company URL

http://www.oracle.com

Driver URL

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/features/jdbc/index.html

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

Thin Server—jdbc:oracle:thin:@<server>[:<port>]: <sid>

OCI Server —jdbc:oracle:oci:@<server>[:<port>]: <sid>

Default Port

1521

JDBC Class

oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver

oracle.jdbc.OracleDriver

JDBC JAR File Name

ojdbcx.jar, ora18n.jar

Comments

The OCI server requires OCI libraries

Pervasive

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
Pervasive	Company URL http://www.pervasivedb.com/Pages/default.aspx
Driver URL http://www.pervasivedb.com/download/Pages/PDBDownloads.aspx
JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:pervasive://<server>[:<port>]/<datasource>	Default Port 1583
JDBC Class com.pervasive.jdbc.v2.Driver	JDBC JAR File Name N/A
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Comments The data source is the ODBC DSN

Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

Pervasive

Company URL

http://www.pervasivedb.com/Pages/default.aspx

Driver URL

http://www.pervasivedb.com/download/Pages/PDBDownloads.aspx

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

Server—jdbc:pervasive://<server>[:<port>]/<datasource>

Default Port

1583

JDBC Class

com.pervasive.jdbc.v2.Driver

JDBC JAR File Name

N/A

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Comments

The data source is the ODBC DSN

PostgreSQL

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
PostgreSQL Global Development Group	Company URL http://www.postgresql.org/
	Driver URL http://jdbc.postgresql.org/
	JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:postgresql://<server>[:<port>]/<databaseName>	Default Port 5342
	JDBC Class org.postgresql.Driver	JDBC JAR File Name postgresql-8.x-xxx.jdbc4.jar
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SAP ASE (formerly Sybase ASE)

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
SAP	Company URL http://go.sap.com/product/data-mgmt/sybase-ase.html
Driver URL The jConnect JDBC driver can only be installed from the SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise Installer. See the SAP website for more information.
JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:sybase:Tds:<server>[:<port>]/<databaseName>	Default Port 5000
JDBC Class com.sybase.jdbc4.jdbc.SybDriver	JDBC JAR File Name N/A
Comments The open source jTDS driver works with SAP (formerly Sybase) as well. Note that although you can use jTDS open source JDBC driver, we recommend that you use the SAP-supplied JDBC driver instead. Connections might not work reliably if you use the jTDS JDBC driver.

Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

SAP

Company URL

http://go.sap.com/product/data-mgmt/sybase-ase.html

Driver URL

The jConnect JDBC driver can only be installed from the SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise Installer. See the SAP website for more information.

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

Server—jdbc:sybase:Tds:<server>[:<port>]/<databaseName>

Default Port

5000

JDBC Class

com.sybase.jdbc4.jdbc.SybDriver

JDBC JAR File Name

N/A

Comments

The open source jTDS driver works with SAP (formerly Sybase) as well. Note that although you can use jTDS open source JDBC driver, we recommend that you use the SAP-supplied JDBC driver instead. Connections might not work reliably if you use the jTDS JDBC driver.

SAP DB

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
SAP DB	Company URL N/A
Driver URL http://www.sapdb.org/sap_db_jdbc.htm
JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:sapdb://<server>/<database_name>	Default Port N/A
JDBC Class com.sap.dbtech.jdbc.DriverSapDB	JDBC JAR File Name sapdbc-x.x.x.jar
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Comments FREE Enterprise Open Source Database

Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

SAP DB

Company URL

N/A

Driver URL

http://www.sapdb.org/sap_db_jdbc.htm

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

Server—jdbc:sapdb://<server>/<database_name>

Default Port

N/A

JDBC Class

com.sap.dbtech.jdbc.DriverSapDB

JDBC JAR File Name

sapdbc-x.x.x.jar

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Comments

FREE Enterprise Open Source Database

SAP SQL Anywhere (formerly Sybase SQL Anywhere)

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
SAP	Company URL http://go.sap.com/product/data-mgmt/sql-anywhere.html
Driver URL The jConnect JDBC driver can only be installed from the SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise Installer. Visit the SAP website for more information.
JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:sybase:Tds:<server>[:<port>]/<databaseName>	Default Port 2638
JDBC Class com.sybase.jdbc4.jdbc.SybDriver	JDBC JAR File Name N/A
Comments This open source jTDS driver works with SAP (formerly Sybase) as well. Note that although you can use jTDS open source JDBC driver, we recommend that you use the SAP-supplied JDBC driver instead. Connections might not work reliably if you use the jTDS JDBC driver.

Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

SAP

Company URL

http://go.sap.com/product/data-mgmt/sql-anywhere.html

Driver URL

The jConnect JDBC driver can only be installed from the SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise Installer. Visit the SAP website for more information.

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

Server—jdbc:sybase:Tds:<server>[:<port>]/<databaseName>

Default Port

2638

JDBC Class

com.sybase.jdbc4.jdbc.SybDriver

JDBC JAR File Name

N/A

Comments

This open source jTDS driver works with SAP (formerly Sybase) as well. Note that although you can use jTDS open source JDBC driver, we recommend that you use the SAP-supplied JDBC driver instead. Connections might not work reliably if you use the jTDS JDBC driver.

SQLite

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
Xerial	Company URL N/A
Driver URL http://www.xerial.org/trac/Xerial/wiki/SQLiteJDBC
JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:sqlite:<filename.db>	Default Port N/A
JDBC Class org.sqlite.JDBC	JDBC JAR File Name sqlite-jdbc-x.x.x.jar
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Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

Xerial

Company URL

N/A

Driver URL

http://www.xerial.org/trac/Xerial/wiki/SQLiteJDBC

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

Server—jdbc:sqlite:<filename.db>

Default Port

N/A

JDBC Class

org.sqlite.JDBC

JDBC JAR File Name

sqlite-jdbc-x.x.x.jar

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SQL Server

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
Microsoft	Company URL http://www.microsoft.com
Driver URL http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/sqlserver/aa937724.aspx
JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:sqlserver://<server>[:<port>];DatabaseName= <databaseName>	Default Port 1433
JDBC Class com.microsoft.sqlserver.jdbc. SQLServerDriver	JDBC JAR File Name sqljdbc4.jar
Comments The open source jtds driver also works with MSSQL

Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

Microsoft

Company URL

http://www.microsoft.com

Driver URL

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/sqlserver/aa937724.aspx

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

Server—jdbc:sqlserver://<server>[:<port>];DatabaseName= <databaseName>

Default Port

1433

JDBC Class

com.microsoft.sqlserver.jdbc. SQLServerDriver

JDBC JAR File Name

sqljdbc4.jar

Comments

The open source jtds driver also works with MSSQL

SmallSQL

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
SmallSQL	Company URL http://www.smallsql.de/
Driver URL http://www.smallsql.de/download.html
JDBC URL Syntax by Type Embedded—jdbc:smallsql:databaseName[?URL attribute=value[URLattribute=value]…]	Default Port N/A
JDBC Class smallsql.database.SSDriver	JDBC JAR File Name smallsql.jar
Comments Java desktop SQL database engine

Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

SmallSQL

Company URL

http://www.smallsql.de/

Driver URL

http://www.smallsql.de/download.html

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

Embedded—jdbc:smallsql:databaseName[?URL attribute=value[URLattribute=value]…]

Default Port

N/A

JDBC Class

smallsql.database.SSDriver

JDBC JAR File Name

smallsql.jar

Comments

Java desktop SQL database engine

Teradata

Vendor Name	Details
Please see the Teradata JDBC Driver Reference for information about required drivers.
Teradata	Company URL http://www.teradata.com
Driver URL http://downloads.teradata.com/download/connectivity/jdbc-driver
JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:teradata://<dbshost>[/<URL attribute>[;<URL attribute>]…]	Default Port N/A
JDBC Class com.teradata.jdbc.TeraDriver	JDBC JAR File Name terajdbc4.jar tdgssconfig.jar

Vendor Name

Details

Please see the Teradata JDBC Driver Reference for information about required drivers.

Teradata

Company URL

http://www.teradata.com

Driver URL

http://downloads.teradata.com/download/connectivity/jdbc-driver

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

Server—jdbc:teradata://<dbshost>[/<URL attribute>[;<URL attribute>]…]

Default Port

N/A

JDBC Class

com.teradata.jdbc.TeraDriver

JDBC JAR File Name

terajdbc4.jar

tdgssconfig.jar

Vertica

Vendor Name	Details
Recommended Native Driver
HP	Company URL http://www.vertica.com
Driver URL http://www.vertica.com/support/myvertica/
JDBC URL Syntax by Type Server—jdbc:vertica://<server>[:<port>]/<databaseName>	Default Port 5433
JDBC Class com.vertica.Driver	JDBC JAR File Name N/A

Vendor Name

Details

Recommended Native Driver

Company URL

http://www.vertica.com

Driver URL

http://www.vertica.com/support/myvertica/

JDBC URL Syntax by Type

Server—jdbc:vertica://<server>[:<port>]/<databaseName>

Default Port

5433

JDBC Class

com.vertica.Driver

JDBC JAR File Name

N/A