connection

MySQL Connector/J is a JDBC Type 4 driver, which means that it is pure Java implementation of the MySQL protocol and does not rely on the MySQL client libraries. This driver supports auto-registration with the Driver Manager, standardized validity checks, categorized SQLExceptions, support for large update counts, support for local and offset date-time variants from the java.time package, support for JDBC-4.x XML processing, support for per connection client information and support for the NCHAR, NVARCHAR ...

HikariCP is a "zero-overhead" production ready JDBC connection pool.

Commons Database Connection Pooling

Apache Commons DBCP software implements Database Connection Pooling

MySQL Connector/J is a JDBC Type 4 driver, which means that it is pure Java implementation of the MySQL protocol and does not rely on the MySQL client libraries. This driver supports auto-registration with the Driver Manager, standardized validity checks, categorized SQLExceptions, support for large update counts, support for local and offset date-time variants from the java.time package, support for JDBC-4.x XML processing, support for per connection client information and support for the NCHAR, NVARCHAR ...

Apache Kafka

A mature JDBC3+ Connection pooling library

Apache Kafka

Camel Kafka Connector

c3p0 is an easy-to-use library for augmenting traditional (DriverManager-based) JDBC drivers with JNDI-bindable DataSources, including DataSources that implement Connection and Statement Pooling, as described by the jdbc3 spec and jdbc2 std extension.