Hibernate Review - why 3.5 stars?

Hibernate Review
ITQlick Score: 60/100
ITQlick Rating:
Pricing: 4.4/10 - average cost
Category: Development Tools Platform -> Hibernate review
Ranking:Ranked 67 out of 106 Development Tools Platform systems
Company: Hibernate
Typical customers: Medium and large size businesses
Platforms: Desktop, Cloud
Links: Hibernate pricing, Hibernate alternatives
Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / updated: Sep 10, 2019

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What is Hibernate?

Hibernate is an object-oriented and object-relational mapping software for personal and commercial use. It improves upon the traditional systems with high-level object handling functions. The software was designed and launched by Red Het, Inc headquartered in North Carolina, United States.

Who is it best for?

Customers of the software include individual users as well as businesses of all sizes. It can be used by freelance developers and small tech startups and can also be deployed for large enterprise networks. Major industries where it has been successfully used include financial services, manufacturing, automation, software development, IT infrastructure, and others.

Main features and functionalities

Hibernate allows you to override the default SQL type and offers support for mapping of custom value types. You can map single property to multiple columns and also have the facility of mapping Java Enum to columns as regular properties.

Hibernate allows you to write SQL-like queries with its own language called Hibernate Query Language (HQL). Objects can be modified and restricted using criteria query.

What is the actual cost?

ITQlick pricing score is 4.4 out of 10 (10 is most expensive). Access ITQlick pricing guide for Hibernate.

Pros

  • Hibernate offers the facility of mapping multiple custom value types.
  • Hibernate offers the facility of mapping multiple custom value types.
  • Hibernate eliminates the need of manual result set handling as well as object conversion.

Cons

  • The software does not offer the features of flushing, clearing, and session management.
  • Support for service data objects is limited compared to some alternatives.

How it stacks up?

Access a head to head analysis of Hibernate vs alternative software solutions.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is it the best Development Tools Platform system?

Hibernate is ranked 67 out of 106 software in their category (Development Tools Platform systems).

How they are rated on ITQlick?

The rating of Hibernate is 3.5 stars out of 5 and the total score is 60 out of 100. The rating score is based on our unbiased data-based algo. Learn more - rating methodology page.

Is it an easy to use Software?

Yes, Hibernate makes it fairly easy to use. This product is user friendly and intuitive.

Is it cloud-based?

Yes, they offer cloud based hosting, which means IT resources are retrieved through web-based tools and applications and you don't need to buy servers and additional hardware equipment.

Can it be used on mobile?

No, currently Hibernate can't be accessed on mobile, you would need to access it from your computer.

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Differences between Hibernate and alternatives?

The most popular alternatives to Hibernate in 2023: ModelSim, Rational Build Forge, GitLab Software, Aptana Studio 3, FileMaker Pro 12. Access the complete competitors analysis here - Hibernate VS Development Tools Platform Software alternatives.

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