Spring Boot

Spring Boot makes it easy to create stand-alone, production-grade Spring applications. It auto-configures components based on classpath dependencies and provides embedded Tomcat/Jetty.

Quick Start

# Generate project with Spring Initializr
curl https://start.spring.io/starter.tgz \
  -d dependencies=web,data-jpa,postgresql,security,actuator,validation \
  -d javaVersion=17 -d type=maven-project \
  -d groupId=com.example -d artifactId=myapp | tar xzf -

Project Structure

# Standard Spring Boot Maven project
src/main/java/com/example/myapp/