MySQL: Connecting MySQL with Java/Spring

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To connect your Spring application, you can set the SPRING_DATASOURCE_URL environment variable with your database URL, making sure to prefix it with jdbc::

SPRING_DATASOURCE_URL=jdbc:mysql://root:<ROOT_PASSWORD>@<XXXXXX>.stackhero-network.com:<PORT>/root?useSSL=true&requireSSL=true