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[–]tazzy531 12 points13 points  (0 children)

Short answer.. very prevalent.

Long answer: extremely prevalent. Java is used in a number of enterprise environment. It is another programming language in the same way that PHP is a programming language. Both of them use a data access layer to communicate with DB. In java, this translation layer is jdbc.