Learn the basics of Spring Boot features

In this course, you will be able to learn the following things in detail

1. What is a spring boot? difference between spring boot vs traditional WAR deployment

Install IntelliJ Community edition

2. What is the Spring Initializr tool and how to use it?

3. What are the embedded servers and how to switch to alternate servers

4. How to provide configuration files to Spring boot?

5. What are the ways to read the configuration files?

   a) How to configure the properties files

   b) How to configure the YAML configuration files

6. How to use the value annotation with below things

    a. Value annotation to read the simple String values

    b. Value annotation to read the List of values

    c. Value annotation to read the key-value pairs

7. How to use the Spring profiles

    a. What is meant by spring profile?

    b. How to configure custom spring profiles

    c. When to use the spring profiles

    d. Where the spring profiles are applied (with configuration properties and spring beans)

    e. Benefits of using the spring profiles

8. How to develop sample rest API using the spring boot starter package?

9. How to run the spring boot application

  a. With the maven command line

  b. With java jar command line

  c. maven package