HibernateUtil.java

package co.mobiwise.hibernate.util;

/**
 * Created by yusufcakmak on 8/3/15.
 */
import java.util.Properties;

import org.hibernate.SessionFactory;
import org.hibernate.boot.registry.StandardServiceRegistryBuilder;
import org.hibernate.cfg.Configuration;
import org.hibernate.service.ServiceRegistry;

import co.mobiwise.hibernate.model.Book1;

public class HibernateUtil {

    //XML based configuration
    private static SessionFactory sessionFactory;

    //Annotation based configuration
    private static SessionFactory sessionAnnotationFactory;

    //Property based configuration
    private static SessionFactory sessionJavaConfigFactory;

    private static SessionFactory buildSessionFactory() {
        try {
            // Create the SessionFactory from hibernate.cfg.xml
            Configuration configuration = new Configuration();
            configuration.configure("hibernate.cfg.xml");
            System.out.println("Hibernate Configuration loaded");

            ServiceRegistry serviceRegistry = new StandardServiceRegistryBuilder().applySettings(configuration.getProperties()).build();
            System.out.println("Hibernate serviceRegistry created");

            SessionFactory sessionFactory = configuration.buildSessionFactory(serviceRegistry);

            return sessionFactory;
        }
        catch (Throwable ex) {
            // Make sure you log the exception, as it might be swallowed
            System.err.println("Initial SessionFactory creation failed." + ex);
            throw new ExceptionInInitializerError(ex);
        }
    }

    private static SessionFactory buildSessionAnnotationFactory() {
        try {
            // Create the SessionFactory from hibernate.cfg.xml
            Configuration configuration = new Configuration();
            configuration.configure("hibernate-annotation.cfg.xml");
            System.out.println("Hibernate Annotation Configuration loaded");

            ServiceRegistry serviceRegistry = new StandardServiceRegistryBuilder().applySettings(configuration.getProperties()).build();
            System.out.println("Hibernate Annotation serviceRegistry created");

            SessionFactory sessionFactory = configuration.buildSessionFactory(serviceRegistry);

            return sessionFactory;
        }
        catch (Throwable ex) {
            // Make sure you log the exception, as it might be swallowed
            System.err.println("Initial SessionFactory creation failed." + ex);
            throw new ExceptionInInitializerError(ex);
        }
    }

    private static SessionFactory buildSessionJavaConfigFactory() {
        try {
            Configuration configuration = new Configuration();

            //Create Properties, can be read from property files too
            Properties props = new Properties();
            props.put("hibernate.connection.driver_class", "com.mysql.jdbc.Driver");
            props.put("hibernate.connection.url", "jdbc:mysql://localhost/Book");
            props.put("hibernate.connection.username", "root");
            props.put("hibernate.connection.password", "");
            props.put("hibernate.current_session_context_class", "thread");

            configuration.setProperties(props);

            //we can set mapping file or class with annotation
            //addClass(Employee1.class) will look for resource
            // com/journaldev/hibernate/model/Employee1.hbm.xml (not good)
            configuration.addAnnotatedClass(Book1.class);

            ServiceRegistry serviceRegistry = new StandardServiceRegistryBuilder().applySettings(configuration.getProperties()).build();
            System.out.println("Hibernate Java Config serviceRegistry created");

            SessionFactory sessionFactory = configuration.buildSessionFactory(serviceRegistry);

            return sessionFactory;
        }
        catch (Throwable ex) {
            System.err.println("Initial SessionFactory creation failed." + ex);
            throw new ExceptionInInitializerError(ex);
        }
    }

    public static SessionFactory getSessionFactory() {
        if(sessionFactory == null) sessionFactory = buildSessionFactory();
        return sessionFactory;
    }

    public static SessionFactory getSessionAnnotationFactory() {
        if(sessionAnnotationFactory == null) sessionAnnotationFactory = buildSessionAnnotationFactory();
        return sessionAnnotationFactory;
    }

    public static SessionFactory getSessionJavaConfigFactory() {
        if(sessionJavaConfigFactory == null) sessionJavaConfigFactory = buildSessionJavaConfigFactory();
        return sessionJavaConfigFactory;
    }

}

Thank you :)

This is how it worked for me in hibernate 5.2.

https://gist.github.com/tyagiakhilesh/8baa5bb3e139b2e04b06d3df86f45790