Well, I guess it might be interesting to talk about one specific way I have been using for years, ever since I discovered jOOQ, to bridge Java and Postgres databases I use in quite few projects I wrote by now.
Many years ago, in 1995, I believe, I was still working in a huge telecom company. The main languages we used were C and C++. Relational databases were just getting mainstream.
The project I worked for, a real-time system that coordinated long-distance telephone calls in…