Java Persistence: Hibernate and JPA Fundamentals (updated 5/2021)

A simple-to-follow and easy-to-understand course on Java Persistence API (JPA) with Hibernate

What you'll learn
By the end of this course, you'll be having a strong foundation on Java Persistence with Hibernate
The fundamentals and some of the advanced JPA features for Object/Relational Mapping, Querying, Caching, Performance and Concurrency
The fundamentals of First & Second Level Caching, N+1 Selects Problem & Batch Fetching, Optimistic Locking & Versioning
The fundamentals of Entity Relationships, Inheritance Mapping & Polymorphic Queries
The fundamentals of Querying database using JPQL and Criteria API (JPA)
The fundamentals of Handling Long Conversations with Merging Detached Object and Extended Persistence Context
The fundamentals of Database Isolation Rules
Some of the Best Practices of Java Persistence with Hibernate

Requirements
Fundamental understanding of Java
Prior exposure to SQL will be be helpful

Description
If you’re a Java programmer who wants to learn the fundamentals and some of the advanced topics of Java Persistence with Hibernate, then you’re the one this course is designed for.

We'll be working with Hibernate 4.3.5.Final (and applicable updates for Hibernate 5.0), and using Hibernate as a JPA Provider for the most part of this course. You'll be learning the fundamentals and some of the advanced JPA features for Object/Relational Mapping, Querying, Caching, Performance and Concurrency.

Who this course is for:
Java developers who want to learn Java persistence API (JPA) with Hibernate
Professionals working on Java/JavaEE/Spring technologies