Java DB is Oracle's supported distribution of the Apache Derby open source database. It supports standard ANSI/ISO SQL through the JDBC and Java EE APIs. Java DB is included in the JDK.
At a Glance
- Full-featured and easy-to-use
- Transaction-protected and crash-recoverable
- Embeddable in applications
- Pure Java and portable and across CDC FP 1.1, Java 5, Java 6, and Java 7 (everywhere from tablets to mainframes)
- Included in the JDK
- Compact (2.6 MB)