Simplifying the Complex
Spring Boot 1.2 - Simplifying the Complex Spring Boot 1.2 arrived at the perfect time. As teams began adopting microservices architectures, the last thing we needed was complex configuration and lengthy setup processes. Spring Boot promised "just run it," and it delivered on that promise in ways that fundamentally changed how we approach Java development. The beauty of Spring Boot wasn't just in what it included, but in what it eliminated. No more spending days setting up a basic web application. No more XML configuration files that grew into unmaintainable monsters. java @SpringBootApplication public class OrderServiceApplication { public static void main(String[] args) { SpringApplication.run(OrderServiceApplication.class, args); } @Bean @ConfigurationProperties(prefix = "database") publ...