[Solved] Why am I getting “No suitable driver found for jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/test2”?

You need to load the com.mysql.jdbc.Driver driver class. private static final String DRIVER_NAME=”com.mysql.jdbc.Driver”; Look at the official documentation: The name of the class that implements java.sql.Driver in MySQL Connector/J is com.mysql.jdbc.Driver. The org.gjt.mm.mysql.Driver class name is also usable for backward compatibility with MM.MySQL, the predecessor of Connector/J. Use this class name when registering the driver, … Read more