MariaDB Connector/J is used to connect applications developed in Java to MariaDB and MySQL databases. MariaDB Connector/J is LGPL licensed.
Tracker link https://mariadb.atlassian.net/projects/CONJ/issues/
The driver (jar) can be downloaded from mariadb connector download
or maven :
<dependency>
	<groupId>org.mariadb.jdbc</groupId>
	<artifactId>mariadb-java-client</artifactId>
	<version>1.3.6</version>
</dependency>
Development snapshot are available on sonatype nexus repository
<repositories>
    <repository>
        <id>sonatype-nexus-snapshots</id>
        <name>Sonatype Nexus Snapshots</name>
        <url>https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots</url>
    </repository>
</repositories>
<dependencies>
    <dependency>
        <groupId>org.mariadb.jdbc</groupId>
        <artifactId>mariadb-java-client</artifactId>
        <version>1.4.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
    </dependency>
</dependencies>
For a Getting started guide, API docs, recipes, etc. see the
To get started with a development installation and learn more about contributing, please follow the instructions at our Developers Guide.
