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Let's install Hibernate

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Let's install Hibernate

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- [Instructor] Let's take a look at how to install Hibernate. Some of the prerequisites for using Hibernate is you must have Java installed in your machine so you want to verify your version of Java, it should be at least 7 or higher. Next, you want to download and extract the most recent version of the Hibernate framework. From there, you'll copy the library files located in the /lib folder to your CLASSPATH. And finally, if you want to follow along with the examples I'm going to do in this course, you will also need to download MySQL Server and the NetBeans Integrated Development Environment or IDE. All right, let's take a look at downloading the files needed to for Hibernate. To download the Hibernate files, I navigated to hibernate.org/orm/downloads. And as you can see at the time of this recording, the most recent download is called stable 5.2.6.Final. I've already downloaded this, but you would just click on the button and it would download the files and folders. Let's go ahead…

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