diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f49d771..fbb3691 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -50,6 +50,11 @@
             <artifactId>jackson-module-kotlin</artifactId>
             <version>2.9.7</version>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.mariadb.jdbc</groupId>
+            <artifactId>mariadb-java-client</artifactId>
+            <version>2.5.1</version>
+        </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
     <build>
diff --git a/src/main/java/eu/seed/it/App.java b/src/main/java/eu/seed/it/App.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..21d2681
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/eu/seed/it/App.java
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+package eu.seed.it;
+
+import java.sql.Connection;
+import java.sql.SQLException;
+
+public class App {
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+        Connection connection = null;
+
+        try {   //begin connection
+            connection = ConnectionConfig.mariaDBConnection();
+            if(connection != null){
+                System.out.println("Connexion établie...");
+            }
+        }catch (Exception e){
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }finally {  //close connection
+            if(connection != null){
+                try {
+                    connection.close();
+                } catch (SQLException e) {
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/eu/seed/it/ConnectionConfig.java b/src/main/java/eu/seed/it/ConnectionConfig.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a0d39cd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/eu/seed/it/ConnectionConfig.java
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+package eu.seed.it;
+
+import java.sql.Connection;
+import java.sql.DriverManager;
+
+public class ConnectionConfig {
+    public static Connection mariaDBConnection(){
+        Connection connection = null;
+
+        try{
+            Class.forName("org.mariadb.jdbc.Driver");
+            System.out.println("Connexion à la base de données...");
+            connection = DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:mariadb://51.91.100.245:3306/DB?user=seeds&password=tortue");
+            System.out.println("Connexion réussie...");
+
+        }catch(Exception e){
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+        return connection;
+    }
+}