One of the most popular open source, Java-based frameworks is Spring Boot. It offers an excellent platform for many Java developers to build and deploy REST-based applications with a rapid turnaround time.
The fundamental design principles of Spring Boot is as follows:
- Provide radically faster and widely-accessible code, reusable libraries, and boilerplates for all Spring development
- Be opinionated (certain, strong, and expressive), think outside the box, and provide a way for developers to customize as per their requirements, and challenge the defaults
- Provide non-functional requirement features variations that are common to classes of the project that can be used for instrumentation (such as security, embedded servers, health checks, metrics and externalized configuration))
- No code-generation mechanism and no need for XML configurations
Boilerplate code or...
