Spring Boot Introduction

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You will learn how to …

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You will learn how to …
• Quickly develop Spring Boot applications

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You will learn how to …
• Quickly develop Spring Boot applications

• Develop a REST API using Spring Boot

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You will learn how to …
• Quickly develop Spring Boot applications

• Develop a REST API using Spring Boot

• Create a Spring MVC app with Spring Boot

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You will learn how to …
• Quickly develop Spring Boot applications

• Develop a REST API using Spring Boot

• Create a Spring MVC app with Spring Boot

• Connect Spring Boot apps to a Database for CRUD development

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You will learn how to …
• Quickly develop Spring Boot applications

• Develop a REST API using Spring Boot

• Create a Spring MVC app with Spring Boot

• Connect Spring Boot apps to a Database for CRUD development

• Leverage all Java configuration (no xml) and Maven

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Practical Results

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Practical Results
• Introduction to Spring Boot development

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Practical Results
• Introduction to Spring Boot development

• Not an A to Z reference

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Practical Results
• Introduction to Spring Boot development


• Not an A to Z reference 


• For complete reference, see Spring Boot Reference Manual

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Practical Results
• Introduction to Spring Boot development


• Not an A to Z reference 


• For complete reference, see Spring Boot Reference Manual

https://spring.io/projects/spring-boot

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The Problem

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The Problem
• Building a Spring application is really HARD!!!

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The Problem
• Building a Spring application is really HARD!!!

Q: What Maven archetype to use?

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The Problem
• Building a Spring application is really HARD!!!

Q: What Maven archetype to use?

Q: Which Maven dependencies do I need?

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The Problem
• Building a Spring application is really HARD!!!

Q: What Maven archetype to use?

Q: Which Maven dependencies do I need?

Q: How do I set up configuration (xml or Java)?

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The Problem
• Building a Spring application is really HARD!!!

Q: What Maven archetype to use?

Q: Which Maven dependencies do I need?

Q: How do I set up configuration (xml or Java)?

Q: How do I install the server? (Tomcat, JBoss etc…)

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The Problem
• Building a Spring application is really HARD!!! And that's
JUST the basics
Q: What Maven archetype to use? for getting started

Q: Which Maven dependencies do I need?

Q: How do I set up configuration (xml or Java)?

Q: How do I install the server? (Tomcat, JBoss etc…)

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The Problem

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The Problem
• Tons of configuration

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The Problem
• Tons of configuration

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The Problem
• Tons of configuration

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The Problem
• Tons of configuration

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The Problem Very error-prone

Easy to make
• Tons of configuration a simple mistake

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The Problem Very error-prone

Easy to make
• Tons of configuration a simple mistake

There should be
an easier solution
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Spring Boot Solution

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Spring Boot Solution
• Make it easier to get started with Spring development

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Spring Boot Solution
• Make it easier to get started with Spring development

• Minimize the amount of manual configuration

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Spring Boot Solution
• Make it easier to get started with Spring development

• Minimize the amount of manual configuration

• Perform auto-configuration based on props files and JAR classpath

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Spring Boot Solution
• Make it easier to get started with Spring development

• Minimize the amount of manual configuration

• Perform auto-configuration based on props files and JAR classpath

• Help to resolve dependency conflicts (Maven or Gradle)

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Spring Boot Solution
• Make it easier to get started with Spring development

• Minimize the amount of manual configuration

• Perform auto-configuration based on props files and JAR classpath

• Help to resolve dependency conflicts (Maven or Gradle)

• Provide an embedded HTTP server so you can get started quickly

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Spring Boot Solution
• Make it easier to get started with Spring development

• Minimize the amount of manual configuration

• Perform auto-configuration based on props files and JAR classpath

• Help to resolve dependency conflicts (Maven or Gradle)

• Provide an embedded HTTP server so you can get started quickly

• Tomcat, Jetty, Undertow, …

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Spring Initializr

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Spring Initializr

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Spring Initializr

• Quickly create a starter Spring project http://start.spring.io

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Spring Initializr

• Quickly create a starter Spring project http://start.spring.io

• Select your dependencies

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Spring Initializr

• Quickly create a starter Spring project http://start.spring.io

• Select your dependencies

• Creates a Maven/Gradle project

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Spring Initializr

• Quickly create a starter Spring project http://start.spring.io

• Select your dependencies

• Creates a Maven/Gradle project

• Import the project into your IDE

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Spring Initializr

• Quickly create a starter Spring project http://start.spring.io

• Select your dependencies

• Creates a Maven/Gradle project

• Import the project into your IDE

• Eclipse, IntelliJ, NetBeans etc …

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Spring Boot Embedded Server

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Spring Boot Embedded Server

• Provide an embedded HTTP server so you can get started quickly

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Spring Boot Embedded Server

• Provide an embedded HTTP server so you can get started quickly

• Tomcat, Jetty, Undertow, …

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Spring Boot Embedded Server

• Provide an embedded HTTP server so you can get started quickly

• Tomcat, Jetty, Undertow, …

• No need to install a server separately

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Spring Boot Embedded Server

• Provide an embedded HTTP server so you can get started quickly

• Tomcat, Jetty, Undertow, …

• No need to install a server separately

mycoolapp.jar

mycode

Tomcat

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Spring Boot Embedded Server

• Provide an embedded HTTP server so you can get started quickly

• Tomcat, Jetty, Undertow, …

• No need to install a server separately

mycoolapp.jar

mycode JAR file

includes your application code
AND
Tomcat includes the server

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Spring Boot Embedded Server

• Provide an embedded HTTP server so you can get started quickly

• Tomcat, Jetty, Undertow, …

• No need to install a server separately

Self-contained unit
mycoolapp.jar Nothing else to install

mycode JAR file

includes your application code
AND
Tomcat includes the server

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Running Spring Boot Apps

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Running Spring Boot Apps
• Spring Boot apps can be run standalone (includes embedded server)

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Running Spring Boot Apps
• Spring Boot apps can be run standalone (includes embedded server)

• Run the Spring Boot app from the IDE or command-line

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Running Spring Boot Apps
• Spring Boot apps can be run standalone (includes embedded server)

• Run the Spring Boot app from the IDE or command-line

mycoolapp.jar

mycode

Tomcat

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Running Spring Boot Apps
• Spring Boot apps can be run standalone (includes embedded server)

• Run the Spring Boot app from the IDE or command-line

mycoolapp.jar

mycode > java -jar mycoolapp.jar

Tomcat
Name of our JAR file

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Deploying Spring Boot Apps

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Deploying Spring Boot Apps
• Spring Boot apps can also be deployed in the traditional way

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Deploying Spring Boot Apps
• Spring Boot apps can also be deployed in the traditional way

• Deploy WAR file to an external server: Tomcat, JBoss, WebSphere etc …

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Deploying Spring Boot Apps
• Spring Boot apps can also be deployed in the traditional way

• Deploy WAR file to an external server: Tomcat, JBoss, WebSphere etc …

Tomcat

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Deploying Spring Boot Apps
• Spring Boot apps can also be deployed in the traditional way

• Deploy WAR file to an external server: Tomcat, JBoss, WebSphere etc …

Tomcat

mycoolapp.war

mycode

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Deploying Spring Boot Apps
• Spring Boot apps can also be deployed in the traditional way

• Deploy WAR file to an external server: Tomcat, JBoss, WebSphere etc …

Tomcat

mycoolapp.war travel.war

mycode

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Deploying Spring Boot Apps
• Spring Boot apps can also be deployed in the traditional way

• Deploy WAR file to an external server: Tomcat, JBoss, WebSphere etc …

Tomcat

mycoolapp.war travel.war shopping.war

mycode

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Spring Boot FAQ #1

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Spring Boot FAQ #1

Q: Does Spring Boot replace Spring MVC, Spring REST etc …?

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Spring Boot FAQ #1

Q: Does Spring Boot replace Spring MVC, Spring REST etc …?

• No. Instead, Spring Boot actually uses those technologies

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Spring Boot FAQ #1

Q: Does Spring Boot replace Spring MVC, Spring REST etc …?

• No. Instead, Spring Boot actually uses those technologies

Spring Core Spring AOP Spring …

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Spring Boot FAQ #1

Q: Does Spring Boot replace Spring MVC, Spring REST etc …?

• No. Instead, Spring Boot actually uses those technologies

Spring MVC Spring REST Spring …

Spring Core Spring AOP Spring …

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Spring Boot FAQ #1

Q: Does Spring Boot replace Spring MVC, Spring REST etc …?

• No. Instead, Spring Boot actually uses those technologies

Spring Boot

Spring MVC Spring REST Spring …

Spring Core Spring AOP Spring …

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Spring Boot FAQ #1

Q: Does Spring Boot replace Spring MVC, Spring REST etc …?

• No. Instead, Spring Boot actually uses those technologies

Once you do Spring Boot configs

Spring Boot then you make use of
regular Spring coding

Spring MVC Spring REST Spring …
@Component
@Controller
Spring Core Spring AOP Spring … @Autowired
etc…

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Spring Boot FAQ #2

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Spring Boot FAQ #2

Q: Does Spring Boot run code faster than regular Spring code?

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Spring Boot FAQ #2

Q: Does Spring Boot run code faster than regular Spring code?

• No.

• Behind the scenes, Spring Boot uses same code of Spring Framework

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Spring Boot FAQ #2

Q: Does Spring Boot run code faster than regular Spring code?

• No.

• Behind the scenes, Spring Boot uses same code of Spring Framework

• Remember, Spring Boot is about making it easier to get started

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Spring Boot FAQ #2

Q: Does Spring Boot run code faster than regular Spring code?

• No.

• Behind the scenes, Spring Boot uses same code of Spring Framework

• Remember, Spring Boot is about making it easier to get started

• Minimizing configuration etc …

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Spring Boot FAQ #3

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Spring Boot FAQ #3

Q: Do I need a special IDE for Spring Boot?

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Spring Boot FAQ #3

Q: Do I need a special IDE for Spring Boot?

• No.

• You can use any IDE for Spring Boot apps … even use plain text editor

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Spring Boot FAQ #3

Q: Do I need a special IDE for Spring Boot?

• No.

• You can use any IDE for Spring Boot apps … even use plain text editor

• The Spring team provides free Spring Tool Suite (STS) [IDE plugins]

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Spring Boot FAQ #3

Q: Do I need a special IDE for Spring Boot?

• No.

• You can use any IDE for Spring Boot apps … even use plain text editor

• The Spring team provides free Spring Tool Suite (STS) [IDE plugins]

• Some IDEs provide fancy Spring tooling support

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Spring Boot FAQ #3

Q: Do I need a special IDE for Spring Boot?

• No.

• You can use any IDE for Spring Boot apps … even use plain text editor

• The Spring team provides free Spring Tool Suite (STS) [IDE plugins]

• Some IDEs provide fancy Spring tooling support

• Not a requirement. Feel free to use the IDE that works best for you

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