JDBC with Oracle Deeper Dive: From OCI to Thin Drivers and Beyond

An airhacks.fm conversation with Gerald Venzl (@geraldvenzl) about:
discussion about the evolution of Oracle's annual conference from
OpenWorld to CloudWorld, the JavaOne conference, explanation of
JDBC driver types and their evolution, Oracle's thin JDBC driver
becoming the preferred option, availability of Oracle JDBC drivers
on Maven Central, proprietary features of Oracle's JDBC driver
including Continuous Query Notification (CQN) and Application
Continuity, comparison of CQN to Change Data Capture (CDC) and CQRS
patterns, Oracle's Flashback Data Archive for auditing and time
travel capabilities, Oracle's Advanced Queuing and Transactional
Event Queues, ORDS REST APIs, Oracle product page, Oracle JDBC
client libraries, the plug-in mechanism implemented in early Java
versions for JDBC drivers using Class.forName and static
initializers, Gerald Venzl's online presence and recent blog post
about running Oracle database on Raspberry Pi

Gerald Venzl on twitter: @geraldvenzl