Before we move any further, it is important to understand what a Spring Boot Actuator is. We will introduce the Spring Boot Actuator in the sections to follow. We will also look at the out-of-the-box capabilities provided by the Spring Boot Actuator. We will also go through examples to understand the configuration and other necessary details.
Metrics with Spring Boot Actuator
What is Spring Actuator?
Essentially, the Spring Boot Actuator can be considered a subproject of Spring Boot. It helps bring production-grade features in the application that we develop using Spring Boot out of the box. The Spring Boot Actuator needs to be configured before we can leverage the features exposed by it. The Spring Boot Actuator has been...