Josh Long
Bootiful Spring Boot 3
#1about 5 minutes
Getting started with a new Spring Boot 3 project
Bootstrap a new application using start.spring.io, selecting key dependencies and establishing the required Java 17 baseline.
#2about 5 minutes
Building a simple data-driven web service
Create a basic REST API using Java records for entities, JdbcTemplate for data access, and a standard RestController.
#3about 12 minutes
Improving production readiness with error handling and observability
Implement centralized error handling using Problem Details and add metrics and tracing with the unified Micrometer Observation API.
#4about 10 minutes
Understanding and building GraalVM native images
Learn how Spring Boot 3's ahead-of-time (AOT) engine supports GraalVM by analyzing the application context to generate the necessary native configuration.
#5about 2 minutes
Analyzing native image performance benefits
Observe the significant performance gains of a GraalVM native image, including near-instant startup times and a drastically reduced memory footprint.
#6about 2 minutes
Proxying requests with Spring Cloud Gateway
Use the RouteLocatorBuilder in Spring Cloud Gateway to programmatically define routes that proxy requests to downstream services with custom filters.
#7about 3 minutes
Creating declarative type-safe HTTP clients
Define a Java interface with @GetExchange annotations to let Spring Framework 6 automatically generate a type-safe, reactive HTTP client implementation.
#8about 10 minutes
Exposing a federated API with GraphQL
Combine data from downstream services into a single, unified graph by creating a GraphQL schema and implementing query resolvers in a Spring controller.
#9about 16 minutes
Q&A on GraalVM, Project Loom, and gRPC
Discuss the future of Java performance, including GraalVM adoption, the impact of Project Loom on reactive programming, and choosing between GraphQL and gRPC.
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