Setting Up Local Environment
Explore how to prepare your local development environment essential for building Spring Boot applications. Understand the installation of Java 17 and Maven using SDKMAN! on Unix-based systems or Chocolatey on Windows. Gain practical knowledge to efficiently start your Spring Boot projects with proper tools configured.
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This lesson will guide you in setting up your local environment for a Spring application.
To create a Spring Boot application, we’ll need to install a couple of tools:
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Java: We’ve used Java 11 (LTS version) throughout the course.
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Maven or Gradle: Both are tools for building and managing Java-based projects. They both work equally well, though we’ve used Maven throughout this course.
Linux/macOS
If you’re using a Linux/macOS system, please install Java and Maven through SDKMAN! using the following instructions:
SDKMAN!
SDKMAN! is a helpful tool ...