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Introduction to Spring Boot

Spring Boot 0 to Hero: The Complete Java Backend Masterclass

What is Spring Boot?

Spring Boot is an open-source Java-based framework used to create a microservice. It is developed by the Pivotal Team and is used to build stand-alone and production-ready spring applications.

Key Features:

  • Auto-configuration: Automatically configures your application based on the dependencies.
  • Standalone: No need for external web servers like Tomcat.
  • Opinionated: It provides a default setup to speed up development.

In this lesson, we will explore why Spring Boot is the industry standard for Java developers today.