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Mastering Spring Cloud

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Product type Book
Published in Apr 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788475433
Pages 432 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Piotr Mińkowski Piotr Mińkowski
Profile icon Piotr Mińkowski

Table of Contents (22) Chapters

Title Page
Copyright and Credits
Packt Upsell
Contributors
Preface
1. Introduction to Microservices 2. Spring for Microservices 3. Spring Cloud Overview 4. Service Discovery 5. Distributed Configuration with Spring Cloud Config 6. Communication Between Microservices 7. Advanced Load Balancing and Circuit Breakers 8. Routing and Filtering with API Gateway 9. Distributed Logging and Tracing 10. Additional Configuration and Discovery Features 11. Message-Driven Microservices 12. Securing an API 13. Testing Java Microservices 14. Docker Support 15. Spring Microservices on Cloud Platforms 1. Other Books You May Enjoy Index

Chapter 2. Spring for Microservices

I don't know many Java developers who have never touched Spring Framework. Actually, it consists of so many projects and can be used with many other frameworks that sooner or later you will be forced to try it. Although experiences with Spring Boot are rather less common, it has quickly gained a lot of popularity. In comparison with Spring Framework, Spring Boot is a relatively new solution. Its actual version is 2, instead of 5 for Spring Framework. What was the purpose of its creation? What is the difference between a running application with Spring Boot instead of the standard Spring Framework way?

Topics we will cover in this chapter include:

  • Using starters in order to enable additional features for the project
  • Using Spring Web library for implementing services that expose REST API methods
  • Customizing service configuration using properties and YAML files
  • Documenting and providing the specification for exposed REST endpoints
  • Configuring health checks and...
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