Gradle Plugin
Learn about Spring Boot and the Gradle plugin.
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What is Spring Boot?
Spring Boot greatly simplifies creating a Spring-based application or microservice.
It takes an opinionated approach with sensible defaults for everything you might need and can get you quickly up and running. It uses annotations. There is no XML needed and no code generation.
There are several ways to start a Spring Boot project:
- Go to the Spring Initializer, and create a project template from there.