Database Connection Pooling Services

 The DBCP package provides database connection pooling services. The
 following features are supported
 .
  * DataSource and Driver interfaces to the pool.
  * Support for arbitrary sources of the underlying Connections.
  * Integration with arbitrary org.apache.commons.pool.ObjectPool
    implementations.
  * Support for Connection validation, expiration, etc.
  * Support for PreparedStatement pooling.
  * XML configuration.
 .
 This is a part of the Apache Commons Project.