Oracle TopLink Developer's Guide
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TopLink provides an extensive and thorough set of features. Java developers can use these features to rapidly build high-performance enterprise applications that are both scalable and maintainable.
Some of the primary features of TopLink are the following:
Nonintrusive, flexible, metadata-based architecture (see "Understanding TopLink Metadata")
Comprehensive visual TopLink Workbench
Advanced mapping support and flexibility (relational, object-relational, EIS, and XML)
Object caching support
Query flexibility
Just-in-time reading
Caching
Object-level transaction support and integration
Locking
Multiple performance tuning options
Architectural flexibility
For additional information, see the TopLink page on OTN:
http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/ias/toplink/index.html