Database Connectivity By Use Of Servlets

More and more databases are driving the web today. It is hard to find a professional website today that does not employ some sort of database connectivity. While this usually exerts a heavy penalty on the performance, it is still too useful to let go. There are a number of relational databases that are used to manipulate databases, the most common being the Structured Query Language (SQL). The Java database connectivity is also an excellent solution to webmasters who need back-end databases to be hooked to their web sites and who need this to be done in an elegant-looking interface. This article will discuss how Java servlets can offer such connectivity on say a web site.