Advantages of Spring boot

1. No need to set up the server, spring boot contains inbuilt apache tomcat and jetty servers.
2. Just run your web-based spring application as a standalone or java application.
3. It provides the inbuilt derby database to perform the data access layer.
4. It minimizes the lots of setup and configuration files with the help of an application. properties
5. We can easily implement microservices using spring boot.
6. It reduced the code size, development times, maintenance of application and increased code reusability.
7. Spring boot Actuator dependency, it is a tool to manage the production environment HTTP endpoint. 
8. Spring boot Devtools dependency, its help and eliminate the deployment process on the server. (Changes any code then no need to undeployment and deployment).

Why we used spring boot?

We will analyze all the advantages of the spring boot with the help of spring boot example in the next chapter.

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