nIntegrated with Spring transaction
management
nUnique synergy
nGestalt again…
nDoesn’t reinvent the wheel.
nThere are good solutions for O/R mapping,
we make them easier to use
nOut-of-the-box support for
nJDBC
nHibernate
nJDO
niBATIS
nModel allows support for other technologies
(TopLink etc)
nConsistent DataAccessException hierarchy allows truly technology-agnostic DAOs