Hibernate Basics [poj]

In this article, we'll cover configuring Hibernate at the framework and persistent class level. More specifically, we'll discuss the following:

* Creating a basic hibernate.cfg.xml file
* Building mapping definition files to provide Hibernate with information about persistent classes
* The primary Hibernate classes used to persist and retrieve classes
* Advanced Hibernate configuration, including object caching and transaction management
* Persisting class hierarchies (inheritance) with Hibernate

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