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![](https://raw.github.com/wiki/brettwooldridge/HikariCP/Hikari.png)HikariCP < sup ><sup > It's Faster.< /sup > </sup > [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/brettwooldridge/HikariCP.png?branch=2.3.0)](https://travis-ci.org/brettwooldridge/HikariCP) [ ![Issue Stats ]( http://issuestats.com/github/brettwooldridge/HikariCP/badge/issue )](http://issuestats.com/github/brettwooldridge/HikariCP) [ ![Coverage Status ]( https://coveralls.io/repos/brettwooldridge/HikariCP/badge.png?branch=2.3.0 )](https://coveralls.io/r/brettwooldridge/HikariCP?branch=2.3.0)< br ><img src = 'https://raw.github.com/wiki/brettwooldridge/HikariCP/space60x1.gif' ><sup ><sup ></sup > </sup > <br ><sub ><sub ><sup > Hi·ka·ri [hi·ka·'lē] ( *Origin: Japanese*): light; ray.< /sup > </sub > </sub >
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Fast, simple, reliable. HikariCP is a "zero-overhead" production ready JDBC connection pool. Coming in at roughly 70Kb, the library is very light. Read about [how we do it here ](https://github.com/brettwooldridge/HikariCP/wiki/Down-the-Rabbit-Hole ).