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Learn to build your first Spring Boot application with an actionable and hands-on approach.
It is NOT a compendium telling you everything about Spring Boot and still leaving you back with no clue.We build a real application together, and I will explain you the steps and libraries involved on the go.
You learn best by coding. The way I love learning too.
What you will build:
We build a Microservice for storing comments and providing a REST Interface for interacting with the data. The sample application is modeled after a real production application to guide you through building your first Spring Boot application.
What you will learn:
- How to build a microservice with Spring Boot 1.5.2
- How to work with a relational database using the Spring Data JPA Framework
- How to write the REST API using Spring MVC
- How to create a service layer and integrate a legacy library using its own Spring ApplicationContext in an XML file
- How to test the application
- A simple way to secure you application
- How to use monitoring and health check out of the box with Spring Boot
- How to deploy your application
This book is for you when
- you have a bit of experience with Java and want to learn Spring Boot
- you already work with the Spring Framework, but you are new to Spring Boot
- you love building applications and learning new technologies
It is NOT for you if
- you like reading fluffy compendiums
- you don't know the Java language at all
And if you have questions, do not hesitate and contact me using the email address at the end of the book. I'll answer your questions and improve the book with your feedback.
Updates:
- 11th February: Updated book and source code to Spring Boot 1.5.1 and added section about the log level changing during runtime.
- 6th April: Revised testing sections and code, updated to Spring Boot 1.5.2
