Technical requirements
All the commands and technical instructions in this chapter are run on Windows 10 and macOS. Code examples covered in this chapter are available in the book's GitHub repository at https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Building-Microservices-with-Micronaut/tree/master/Chapter05.
The following tools need to be installed and set up in the development environment:
- Java SDK: Java SDK version 13 or above (we used Java 14).
- Maven: This is optional and only required if you would like to use Maven as the build system. However, we recommend having Maven set up on any development machine. Instructions regarding the downloading and installation of Maven can be found at https://maven.apache.org/download.cgi.
- Development IDE: Based on your preferences, any Java-based IDE can be used, but for purposes of this chapter, IntelliJ was used.
- Git: Instructions regarding the downloading and installation of Git can be found at https://git-scm.com/downloads...