Spring Boot and Hibernate are a powerful combination used to simplify Java application development with easy database integration. Here's a quick breakdown of how these tools work together:

Spring Boot:

Spring Boot simplifies the development of Spring-based applications by offering features like:

Auto-configuration: Automatically configures many of the common Spring settings. Embedded servers: Allows easy deployment without needing a separate server. Convention over configuration: Reduces the boilerplate code. Integration with Spring Data JPA: Simplifies database access.

Hibernate:

Hibernate is an ORM (Object Relational Mapping) tool that maps Java objects to database tables, allowing you to work with databases using Java objects rather than SQL queries directly.

Automatic Mapping: Maps Java classes to tables and Java fields to columns. Session Management: Manages connections and transactions to the database. Caching: Provides both first-level (session-based) and second-level (application-level) caching.

Integrating Hibernate with Spring Boot

Add Dependencies (Maven) Add the following dependencies to your pom.xml file:

<dependency>
    <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
    <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-jpa</artifactId>
</dependency>
<dependency>
    <groupId>com.h2database</groupId>
    <artifactId>h2</artifactId>
    <scope>runtime</scope>
</dependency>

Configure application.properties In your src/main/resources/application.properties file, configure the database:

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spring.application.name=spring-boot-hibernate-example
hibernate.id.new_generator_mappings=false
hibernate.connection.driver_class = com.mysql.jdbc.Driver
----------option-----------
spring.datasource.url=jdbc:h2:mem:testdb
spring.datasource.driver-class-name=org.h2.Driver
spring.datasource.username=sa
spring.datasource.password=password
spring.jpa.hibernate.ddl-auto=update
spring.jpa.show-sql=true

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