What Boot adds to Spring
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In this lesson
state what Boot does on top of the Framework.
Planned topics
- Boot adds starters (dependency bundles), auto-configuration, an embedded server, and production features (Actuator).
- It sets defaults but never blocks you from changing them.
- Boot does not replace Spring; it configures it for you.
- The goal:
mainand a few properties give a running service.
Draft outline details
Demonstration
@SpringBootApplication
public class ShopApiApplication {
public static void main(String[] args) { SpringApplication.run(ShopApiApplication.class, args); }
}Check your understanding
Does Boot replace the Spring Framework?
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No; it configures it.
Practice
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