MS SQL Server (Microsoft Driver)


The Microsoft® SQL Server™ Driver for JDBC™ is a Type 4 JDBC driver that provides highly scalable and reliable connectivity for the enterprise Java environment. This driver provides JDBC access to SQL Server through any Java-enabled applet, application, or application server.

Driver file: The .jar, .zip or .class file that contains the JDBC driver
Download link: http://www.microsoft.com/sql/downloads/default.asp
Connection URL: Specify the location of the JDBC data provider
<host_name>: The IP address or the domain name of the database server
<port_number>: The port number to the database. Default is 1433
<database_name>: The name of the database to connect
User: User name to login to the database
Password: Password of the user name specified