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title: "What is JDBC Driver?"  
description: "What is JDBC Driver?"  
author: "Anonymous User"  
published: 2015-05-14  
updated: 2020-09-22  
canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/interview/2531/what-is-jdbc-driver  
category: "java"  
tags: ["java"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# What is JDBC Driver?

JDBC Driver is a software component that enables java application to interact with the database.There are 4 types of JDBC drivers:

1. JDBC-ODBC bridge driver
2. Native-API driver (partially java driver)
3. Network Protocol driver (fully java driver)
4. Thin driver (fully java driver)

## Answers

### Answer by Anonymous User

JDBC Driver is a software component that enables java application to interact with the database.There are 4 types of JDBC drivers:

1. JDBC-ODBC bridge driver
2. Native-API driver (partially java driver)
3. Network Protocol driver (fully java driver)
4. Thin driver (fully java driver)


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