The H2 database is an immensely popular in-memory database product mostly used by Java developers for testing. If you check out the DB-Engines ranking, it ranks 50th, which is quite impressive, as this rank outperforms products like: CockroachDBIgniteSingle Store (previously MemSQL)Interbase (which was forked as Firebird)Ingres (which is a predecessor to the awesome PostgreSQL)Google BigTable … Continue reading Using H2 as a Test Database Product with jOOQ
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Using SQL to Calculate the Popularity (on Stack Overflow) of Derby, H2, and HSQLDB
Few people know about this very very awesome feature of the Stack Exchange platform. The Stack Exchange Data Explorer To be found here: http://data.stackexchange.com As you may know, much of the Stack Exchange platform runs on SQL Server (interesting architecture details here: http://stackexchange.com/performance), and the team has had the courtesy of making a lot of … Continue reading Using SQL to Calculate the Popularity (on Stack Overflow) of Derby, H2, and HSQLDB
jOOQ Tuesdays: Thomas Müller Unveils How HSQLDB Evolved into the Popular H2 Database
Welcome to the jOOQ Tuesdays series. In this series, we’ll publish an article on the third Tuesday every other month where we interview someone we find exciting in our industry from a jOOQ perspective. This includes people who work with SQL, Java, Open Source, and a variety of other related topics. We have the pleasure … Continue reading jOOQ Tuesdays: Thomas Müller Unveils How HSQLDB Evolved into the Popular H2 Database
Java 8 Friday Goodies: Lambdas and SQL
At Data Geekery, we love Java. And as we're really into jOOQ's fluent API and query DSL, we're absolutely thrilled about what Java 8 will bring to our ecosystem. We have blogged a couple of times about some nice Java 8 goodies, and now we feel it's time to start a new blog series, the... … Continue reading Java 8 Friday Goodies: Lambdas and SQL
Use jOOQ inside your H2 database
I recently became aware of an interesting use-case for jOOQ when I was optimising my own H2 database integration tests: H2 stored functions H2 knows two operation modes for stored functions: "Inline mode" with source code provided "Reference mode" referencing a public static method of a Java class on the databases' classpath The above terms … Continue reading Use jOOQ inside your H2 database
How to use H2 with jOOQ
Living through the latest developments of the H2 and HSQLDB databases has been very exciting for me as jOOQ developer. Those two databases have a common heritage and share a lot of functionality. Both are progressing at a high pace with a very active community around their respective lead developers. I have recently posted an … Continue reading How to use H2 with jOOQ
iciql, a fork of H2’s JaQu
I just came across a new project in the world of SQL-simulating fluent API's. It's called iciql and can be found here: http://iciql.com/ iciql has been forked by James Moger who has recently contributed to H2's JaQu library. JaQu is a side-product of the H2 database, which currently suffers from a low priority on the … Continue reading iciql, a fork of H2’s JaQu