An end-to-end software development guide for the Java eco-system using the most advanced frameworks: Spring and Spring Boot. Learn the complete workflow by building projects and solving problems. About This BookLearn reactive programming by implementing a reactive application with Spring WebFluxCreate a robust and scalable messaging application with Spring messaging supportGet up-to-date with the defining characteristics of Spring Boot 2.0 in Spring Framework 5Learn about developer tools, AMQP messaging, WebSockets, security, MongoDB data access, REST, and moreThis collection of effective recipes serves as guidelines for Spring Boot application developmentWho This Book Is For Java developers wanting to build production-grade applications using the newest popular Spring tools for a rich end-to-end application development experience. What You Will LearnGet to know the Spring Boot and understand how it makes creating robust applications extremely simpleUnderstand how Spring Data helps us add persistence in MongoDB and SQL databasesImplement a websocket to add interactive behaviors in your applicationsCreate powerful, production-grade applications and services with minimal fussUse custom metrics to track the number of messages published and consumedBuild anything from lightweight unit tests to fully running embedded web container integration testsLearn effective testing techniques by integrating Cucumber and SpockUse Hashicorp Consul and Netflix Eureka for dynamic Service DiscoveryIn Detail Spring Framework has become the most popular framework for Java development. It not only simplifies software development but also improves developer productivity. This book covers effective ways to develop robust applications in Java using Spring. The course is up made of three modules, each one having a take-away relating to building end-to-end java applications. The first module takes the approach of learning Spring frameworks by building applications.You will learn to build APIs and integrate them with popular fraemworks suh as AngularJS, Spring WebFlux, and Spring Data. You will also learn to build microservices using Spring's support for Kotlin. You will learn about the Reactive paradigm in the Spring architecture using Project Reactor. In the second module, after getting hands-on with Spring, you will learn about the most popular tool in the Spring ecosystem-Spring Boot. You will learn to build applications with Spring Boot, bundle them, and deploy them on the cloud. After learning to build applications with Spring Boot, you will be able to use various tests that are an important part of application development. We also cover the important developer tools such as AMQP messaging, websockets, security, and more. This will give you a good functional understanding of scalable development in the Spring ecosystem with Spring Boot. In the third and final module, you will tackle the most important challenges in Java application development with Spring Boot using practical recipes. Including recipes for testing, deployment, monitoring, and securing your applications. This module will also address the functional and technical requirements for building enterprise applications. By the end of the course you will be comfortable with using Spring and Spring Boot to develop Java applications and will have mastered the intricacies of production-grade applications. Style and approach A simple step-by-step guide with practical examples to help you develop and deploy Spring and Spring Boot applications in the real-world.

A developer's guide to designing, testing, and securing production-ready modern APIs with the help of practical ideas to improve your application's functionality Key FeaturesBuild resilient software for your enterprises and customers by understanding the complete API development life cycleOvercome the challenges of traditional API design by adapting to a new and evolving culture of modern API developmentUse Spring and Spring Boot to develop future-proof scalable APIsBook Description The philosophy of API development has evolved over the years to serve the modern needs of enterprise architecture, and developers need to know how to adapt to these modern API design principles. Apps are now developed with APIs that enable ease of integration for the cloud environment and distributed systems. With this Spring book, you'll discover various kinds of production-ready API implementation using REST APIs and explore async using the reactive paradigm, gRPC, and GraphQL. You'll learn how to design evolving REST-based APIs supported by HATEOAS and ETAGs and develop reactive, async, non-blocking APIs. After that, you'll see how to secure REST APIs using Spring Security and find out how the APIs that you develop are consumed by the app's UI. The book then takes you through the process of testing, deploying, logging, and monitoring your APIs. You'll also explore API development using gRPC and GraphQL and design modern scalable architecture with microservices. The book helps you gain practical knowledge of modern API implementation using a sample e-commerce app. By the end of this Spring book, you'll be able to develop, test, and deploy highly scalable, maintainable, and developer-friendly APIs to help your customers to transform their business. What you will learnUnderstand RESTful API development, its design paradigm, and its best practicesBecome well versed in Spring's core components for implementing RESTful web servicesImplement reactive APIs and explore async API developmentApply Spring Security for authentication using JWT and authorization of requestsDevelop a React-based UI to consume APIsImplement gRPC inter-service communicationDesign GraphQL-based APIs by understanding workflows and toolingGain insights into how you can secure, test, monitor, and deploy your APIsWho this book is for This book is for inexperienced Java programmers, comp science, or coding boot camp graduates who have knowledge of basic programming constructs, data structures, and algorithms in Java but lack the practical web development skills necessary to start working as a developer. Professionals who've recently joined a startup or a company and are tasked with creating real-world web APIs and services will also find this book helpful. This book is also a good resource for Java developers who are looking for a career move into web development to get started with the basics of web service development.

Leverage the power of Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and additional popular web frameworks. About This Book Discover key Spring Framework-related technology standards such as Spring core, Spring-AOP, Spring data access frameworks, and Spring testing to develop robust Java applications easily This course is packed with tips and tricks that demonstrate Industry best practices on developing a Spring-MVC-based application Learn how to efficiently build and implement microservices in Spring, and how to use Docker and Mesos to push the boundaries and explore new possibilities Who This Book Is For This course is intended for Java developers interested in building enterprise-level applications with Spring Framework. Prior knowledge of Java programming and web development concepts (and a basic knowledge of XML) is expected. What You Will Learn Understand the architecture of Spring Framework and how to set up the key components of the Spring Application Development Environment Configure Spring Container and manage Spring beans using XML and Annotation Practice Spring AOP concepts such as Aspect, Advice, Pointcut, and Introduction Integrate bean validation and custom validation Use error handling and exception resolving Get to grips with REST-based web service development and Ajax Use Spring Boot to develop microservices Find out how to avoid common pitfalls when developing microservices Get familiar with end-to-end microservices written in Spring Framework and Spring Boot In Detail This carefully designed course aims to get you started with Spring, the most widely adopted Java framework, and then goes on to more advanced topics such as building microservices using Spring Boot within Spring. With additional coverage of popular web frameworks such as Struts, WebWork, Java Server Faces, Tapestry, Docker, and Mesos, you'll have all the skills and expertise you need to build great applications. Starting with the Spring Framework architecture and setting up the key components of the Spring Application Development Environment, you will learn how to configure Spring Container and manage Spring beans using XML and Annotation. Next, you will delve into Spring MVC, which will help you build flexible and loosely coupled web applications. You'll also get to grips with testing applications for reliability. Moving on, this course will help you implement the microservice architecture in Spring Framework, Spring Boot, and Spring Cloud. Written to the latest specifications of Spring, this book will help you build modern, Internet-scale Java applications in no time. This Learning Path combines some of the best that Packt has to offer in one complete, curated package. It includes content from the following Packt products: Learning Spring Application Development by Ravi Kant Soni Spring MVC Beginner's Guide - Second Edition by Amuthan Ganeshan Spring Microservices by Rajesh RV Style and approach This is a step-by-step guide for building a complete application and developing scalable microservices using Spring Framework, Spring Boot, and a set of Spring Cloud components

Discover ways to enhance your application's functionality through hands-on learning for designing, testing, securing, deploying, and maintaining production-ready APIs Key Features Learn how to design, develop, test, and deploy modern APIs in Java Explore techniques for optimizing API performance and handling errors Secure your APIs with industry-standard authentication and authorization techniques Get a free PDF eBook with the purchase of the print or Kindle book Book DescriptionSpring is a powerful and widely adopted framework for building scalable and reliable web applications in Java, complemented by Spring Boot, a popular extension to the framework that simplifies the setup and configuration of Spring-based applications. This book is an in-depth guide to harnessing Spring 6 and Spring Boot 3 for web development, offering practical knowledge of building modern robust web APIs and services. The book covers a wide range of topics that are essential for API development, including RESTful web service fundamentals, Spring concepts, and API specifications. It also explores asynchronous API design, security, designing user interfaces, testing APIs, and the deployment of web services. In addition to its comprehensive coverage, this book offers a highly contextual real-world sample app that you can use as a reference for building different types of APIs for real-world applications. This sample app will lead you through the entire API development cycle, encompassing design and specification, implementation, testing, and deployment. By the end of this book, you’ll have learned how to design, develop, test, and deploy scalable and maintainable modern APIs using Spring 6 and Spring Boot 3, along with best practices for bolstering the security and reliability of your applications and improving your application's overall functionality.What you will learn Create enterprise-level APIs using Spring and Java Understand and implement REST, gRPC, GraphQL, and asynchronous APIs for various purposes Develop real-world web APIs and services, from design to deployment Expand your knowledge of API specifications and implementation best practices Design and implement secure APIs with authorization and authentication Develop microservices-based solutions with workflow and orchestration engines Acquire proficiency in designing and testing user interfaces for APIs Implement logging and tracing mechanisms in your services and APIs Who this book is for This book is for novice Java programmers, computer science graduates, coding boot camp alumni, and newcomers to the realm of creating real-world web APIs and services. It is an invaluable resource for Java developers transitioning to web development, offering an all-encompassing introduction to web service development. If you possess knowledge of fundamental programming constructs, data structures, and algorithms in Java but lack practical web development experience, this book will serve as a bridge to cultivate the essential skills for entry into the role of a web developer.

A practical guide to solving inner development loop problems in cloud-native applications by automating build, push, and deploy boilerplate using Skaffold Key FeaturesLearn how to build and deploy cloud-native applications quickly with KubernetesCreate a production-ready continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipeline for cloud-native appsDiscover ways to create a GitOps-style CD workflow for cloud-native applicationsBook Description Kubernetes has become the de facto standard for container orchestration, drastically improving how we deploy and manage cloud-native apps. Although it has simplified the lives of support professionals, we cannot say the same for developers who need to be equipped with better tools to increase productivity. An automated workflow that solves a wide variety of problems that every developer faces can make all the difference! Enter Skaffold – a command-line tool that automates the build, push, and deploy steps for Kubernetes applications. This book is divided into three parts, starting with common challenges encountered by developers in building apps with Kubernetes. The second part covers Skaffold features, its architecture, supported container image builders, and more. In the last part, you'll focus on practical implementation, learning how to deploy Spring Boot apps to cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform (GCP) using Skaffold. You'll also create CI/CD pipelines for your cloud-native apps with Skaffold. Although the examples covered in this book are written in Java and Spring Boot, the techniques can be applied to apps built using other technologies too. By the end of this Skaffold book, you'll develop skills that will help accelerate your inner development loop and be able to build and deploy your apps to the Kubernetes cluster with Skaffold. What you will learnOvercome challenges faced while working in an inner development loop using SkaffoldAccelerate your development workflow using SkaffoldUnderstand Skaffold's architecture, internal working, and supported CLI commandsBuild and deploy containers to Kubernetes using the Skaffold CLI and Cloud CodeDeploy Spring Boot applications to fully managed Kubernetes services such as Google Kubernetes Engine using SkaffoldExplore best practices for developing an app with SkaffoldAvoid common pitfalls when developing cloud-native apps with Skaffold in KubernetesWho this book is for Cloud-native application developers, software engineers working with Kubernetes, and DevOps professionals who are looking for a solution to simplify and improve their software development life cycle will find this book useful. Beginner-level knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and the container ecosystem is required to get started with this book.

Go beyond the basics with Spring Boot! This practical guide presents dozens of relevant scenarios in a convenient problem-solution-discussion format. In Spring Boot in Practice you will learn: Spring Boot’s features from an expert’s perspective Configuring, logging, and monitoring Spring Boot applications Effective methods for database communication Utilizing Spring Security and securing your Spring application in production Designing and developing microservices and RESTful APIs with Spring Boot Microservice versioning, documentation, and security Reactive application development and reactive data access with WebSocket and RSocket Deploying Spring Boot applications on Kubernetes and major cloud platforms Implementing containerization in a Spring Boot application Using Spring Boot with Kotlin and GraalVM Spring Boot in Practice is full of practical recipes for common development problems in Spring Boot. Author Somnath Musib has spent years building applications with Spring, and he shares that extensive experience in this focused guide. You’ll master techniques for using Spring Data, Spring Security, and other Spring-centric solutions. Learn how to work with Spring Boot and Kotlin, handling connections for multiple platforms, and how Spring Boot can simplify building microservices and APIs. Each recipe is built around a real-world problem, complete with a full solution and thoughtful discussion. About the technology With Spring Boot, it’s a snap to create standalone Spring applications that require minimal manual setup. Spring Boot directly embeds a server like Tomcat or Jetty into your project and preconfigures core Spring settings, third-party libraries, security, and other key elements. It’s a big framework, with lots of powerful features. This book provides a rich collection of techniques to help you get the most out of Spring Boot. About the book Spring Boot in Practice is a cookbook-style guide to Spring application development. Following a convenient Problem-Solution-Discussion format, it takes you technique-by-technique through Spring Boot fundamentals. You’ll dive deep into auto-configuration, security, microservices, and more. Along the way, you’ll also discover numerous advanced and hidden features. All the book’s source code is open source, so you can integrate the detailed samples into your own projects. What's inside Instantly useful techniques with reusable source code Configuring, logging, and monitoring Spring Boot applications Effective methods for database communication Securing Spring applications in production Microservices and RESTful APIs About the reader For Spring Boot beginners with some Spring experience. About the author Somnath Musib has over a decade of development experience, and has been actively working with Spring Boot since 2015. Table of Contents PART 1 1 Booting Spring Boot PART 2 2 Common Spring Boot tasks 3 Database access with Spring Data 4 Spring Boot: Autoconfiguration and Actuator 5 Securing Spring Boot applications 6 Implementing additional security with Spring Security 7 Developing RESTful Web services with Spring Boot PART 3 8 Reactive Spring Boot application development PART 4 9 Deploying Spring Boot applications PART 5 10 Spring Boot with Kotlin, Native Image, and GraphQL

Gain a comprehensive understanding of web development, from foundational technologies to advanced topics, along with interview tactics, growth opportunities, and strategies to kickstart a successful career in this field Key Features Gain insights into the role, responsibilities, and qualities that define a good web developer Uncover steps to establish a solid technical foundation for finding employment in the field of web development Explore tools and techniques you’ll work with and understand how they all fit together Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book DescriptionThe world of web development can seem daunting when you’re a beginner and don’t know where to get started. If you’re passionate about web development and want to learn the art of creating captivating websites, then this book is for you. Web Development Career Master Plan will take you on a learning journey, starting from the foundations and progressing through advanced concepts and career development strategies. You'll learn the core pillars of web development, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. As you go deeper, you'll explore the landscape of frameworks, libraries, and toolkits. This book also provides valuable insights into containerization, version control, Linux, and IDEs. Additionally, you’ll find expert advice on interview tactics and career growth strategies to secure your first job in web development. But the journey doesn’t end there. While you navigate the twists and turns of web development, you’ll also get a glimpse of what it means to be a web developer, the day-to-day aspects of the job, and the technologies you'll be working with. By the end of this web development book, you'll be well-equipped with the knowledge and tools you need to kick-start your journey and succeed in this dynamic field.What you will learn Understand the fundamentals of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to build web pages Understand the different types of web development jobs and their requirements Explore the qualifications and attributes that make a candidate employable and adaptable in a dynamic job market Analyze the modern web development landscape to predict emerging trends Discover effective strategies to secure your first job opportunity Cultivate the essential skills needed for career development Who this book is for If you're an aspiring web developer with a passion for problem-solving and innovation, then this book is for you. Whether you're a dedicated learner, a tech enthusiast, or someone interested in building a career in the field, this book covers the web development essentials you need for a great start. Individuals without any prior technical or software development knowledge can also use this book to gain a high-level overview and a foundational introduction to the world of web development.

A beginners guide to Java programming for web development KEY FEATURES ● Learn one of the most in-demand skills in the field of application development. ● Get familiar with the fundamental concepts required to develop a web app. ● Understand how to develop web apps both with and without using a framework. DESCRIPTION Java is a popular language for developing web applications due to its stability, scalability, and robustness. This comprehensive guide will teach you how to develop web apps using Java. The book will help you learn how to establish a JDBC Connection in Java, develop Model-View-Controller (MVC) apps using JSP and servlets without a framework, and understand the application and use of JavaServer Faces (JSF) over JSP to effectively develop web apps. Additionally, the book will help you gain a thorough understanding of different types of frameworks and explore the Spring framework in-depth. It will also teach you how to leverage the power of Spring to simplify and streamline your web development projects. Lastly, the book will help you get familiar with the concept of Aspect Oriented Programming (AOP) and learn how to apply AOP in your Java web development projects. By the end of the book, you will be able to build professional-quality web applications using Java. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN ● Learn how to create web apps using Java Servlets. ● Explore advanced features that can be managed using servlets. ● Get familiar with the MVC Architecture in Java. ● Build component-based and event-oriented web interfaces using Java Server Faces (JSF). ● Learn how to work with web services SOAP and RESTful API. WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR This book is for beginners who are looking to build web apps using Java. It is also for students pursuing a Master's degree in Computer Applications or Information Technology. Having a basic understanding of core Java, HTML, and relational databases will be an added advantage. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Database Connectivity From Java 2. Performing Insert, Update, Delete and Select Operations 3. Creating Properties File and Performing Batch Operations 4. Web Components and Web Application Directory Structure 5. Servlet Programming 6. Managing Advance Features in Servlet 7. Basics of Java Server Pages (JSP) 8. Handling Beans and Using Expression Language 9. Understand Model, View and Controller Pattern 10. Overview of JSP Standard Tag Library (JSTL) 11. Outline of JSF for Building Component- Based, Event-Oriented Web Interfaces 12. Working with Web Services (SOAP and RESTful) 13. Aspect-Oriented Approach with Spring Framework 14. Introduction to Spring Boot

Learn to design robust software systems using modern architecture principles and practical hands-on experience KEY FEATURES ● Learn about fundamental software architecture concepts, including design patterns, microservices, and cloud computing. ● Bridge theory with practice through real-world examples and case studies. ● Gain expertise through an interactive and engaging learning approach, featuring coding exercises and hands-on opportunities. DESCRIPTION Explore the ever-evolving world of software architecture. Bridge the gap between emerging technologies and foundational principles, with a comprehensive guide tailored for newcomers to the field. The book highlights the significance of software architecture in building scalable, efficient, and robust applications. The book is structured into engaging chapters, each focused on a specific aspect of software architecture. It starts with an introduction to the basics of software design patterns, gaining an understanding of their role in crafting flexible and reusable code. Next, microservices are covered, followed by chapters that focus on cloud computing, containerization, and more. Chapters contain real-world examples, hands-on exercises, and case studies, to help readers gain both foundational knowledge and hands-on experience. By the end of the book, you should have a solid foundation in software architecture and be equipped with the knowledge and skills to confidently address complex software architectural challenges. WHAT WILL YOU LEARN ● Understand the essential principles and concepts of software architecture, including key design considerations and methodologies. ● Explore the principles of design patterns to create flexible, reusable, and maintainable code. ● Learn about the impact of different programming languages on software architecture and development, and how to choose the right language for your projects. ● Gain insight into the microservices architecture, its benefits, challenges, and best practices for implementation. ● Learn the fundamentals of containerization with Docker and streamline development, testing, and deployment processes. ● Get practical knowledge on deploying applications in various cloud environments, focusing on effective strategies and tools for cloud-based deployment. ● Explore essential DevOps practices that enhance collaboration, automation, and continuous delivery in software development. ● Master version control using Git, including branching, merging, and best practices for managing code repositories. ● Learn strategies for designing software systems that scale effectively and operate efficiently, handling increased loads and performance demands. ● Stay ahead of the curve with insights into emerging trends and technologies shaping the future of software architecture and development. WHO IS THIS BOOK FOR? This book is primarily for aspiring software architects and developers who are at the beginning of their careers or those transitioning into software architecture. This includes computer science students, junior software developers, and IT professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of software design principles, design patterns, and modern development practices. The book is also suitable for self-taught programmers and hobbyists who want to gain a structured understanding of software architecture. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction to Software Architecture 2. Principles of Design Patterns 3. Role of Programming Languages 4. Introduction to Microservices 5. Building Microservices with Spring Boot 6. Containerization with Docker 7. Fundamentals of Cloud Computing 8. Deploying in the Cloud 9. DevOps Practices 10. Version Control with Git 11. Designing for Scalability and Efficiency 12. Future Trends in Software Architecture Index

Learn Spring Boot and how to build Java-based enterprise, web, and microservice applications with it. In this book, you'll see how to work with relational and NoSQL databases, build your first microservice, enterprise, or web application, and enhance that application with REST APIs. You'll also learn how to build reactive web applications using Spring Boot along with Spring Web Reactive. Then you’ll secure your Spring Boot-created application or service before testing and deploying it. After reading and learning with Beginning Spring Boot 2, you'll have the skills and techniques to start building your first Spring Boot applications and microservices with confidence to take the next steps in your career journey. What You'll Learn Use Spring Boot autoconfiguration Work with relational and NoSQL databases Build web applications with Spring Boot Apply REST APIs using Spring Boot Create reactive web applications using Spring Web Reactive Secure your Spring Boot applications or web services Test and deploy your Spring Boot applications Who This Book Is For Experienced Java and Spring Framework developers who are new to the new Spring Boot micro-framework.