JDBC drivers are client-side adapters (installed on the client machine, not on the server) that convert requests from Java programs to a protocol that the DBMS can understand.

How does JDBC connect to Oracle?

1. import java.sql.*;
2. class OracleCon{
3. public static void main(String args[]){
4. try{
5. //step1 load the driver class.
6. Class.forName(“oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver”);
7. //step2 create the connection object.
8. Connection con=DriverManager.getConnection(

What are the requirements for JDBC?

The Snowflake JDBC driver requires Java 1.8 or higher. If the minimum required version of Java is not installed on the client machines where the JDBC driver is installed, you must install either Oracle Java or OpenJDK.