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REST APIs with Spring, JPA, and Springfox

Delve into creating REST APIs with Spring Framework, integrating databases with JPA, implementing Aspect-Oriented Programming, unit testing, and documenting with Springfox, and monitoring with Spring Boot Actuator.

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73 Lessons
23h
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES
  • The ability to implement REST APIs using the Spring Framework
  • Hands-on experience of integrating the database using Spring Data JPA
  • Familiarity with Aspect Oriented Programming with Spring
  • A working knowledge of consuming REST APIs using cURL and Postman
  • An understanding of the Spring Framework Unit Testing
  • The ability to document REST APIs using Springfox and Spring REST Docs

Learning Roadmap

73 Lessons9 Quizzes

1.

Introduction to Spring Boot

Introduction to Spring Boot

Get familiar with Spring Boot's setup, dependency management, and application start-up processes.

3.

Database Integration With Spring Data JPA

Database Integration With Spring Data JPA

15 Lessons

15 Lessons

Examine integrating Spring Data JPA with a database, covering entities, repositories, REST APIs, and validations.

4.

REST APIs With Spring Data REST

REST APIs With Spring Data REST

8 Lessons

8 Lessons

Grasp the fundamentals of creating customizable, hypermedia-driven REST APIs with Spring Data REST.

5.

Aspect Oriented Programming

Aspect Oriented Programming

5 Lessons

5 Lessons

Explore Spring AOP for modularizing concerns, logging, exception handling, and audit logging enhancements.

6.

Spring Framework Testing

Spring Framework Testing

10 Lessons

10 Lessons

Follow the process of testing strategies in Spring, leveraging JUnit5, Mockito, and various Spring annotations.

7.

Consuming APIs

Consuming APIs

2 Lessons

2 Lessons

Practice using tools like cURL and Postman to interact with and test APIs.

8.

API Documentation With Swagger

API Documentation With Swagger

5 Lessons

5 Lessons

Get familiar with generating interactive API documentation using Swagger and Springfox in Spring projects.

9.

API Documentation Using Spring REST Docs

API Documentation Using Spring REST Docs

5 Lessons

5 Lessons

Walk through API documentation with Spring REST Docs and Asciidoctor.

10.

Spring Boot Actuator

Spring Boot Actuator

7 Lessons

7 Lessons

Go hands-on with Spring Boot Actuator for monitoring, custom endpoints, and enhanced application insights.

11.

Wrapping Up

Wrapping Up

2 Lessons

2 Lessons

Enhance your skills in designing, implementing, and documenting REST APIs with Spring Boot.
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Author NameREST APIs with Spring,JPA, and Springfox
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ABOUT THIS COURSE
In this advanced-level course, you’ll learn to create REST APIs using the Spring Framework. The course gives a detailed experience in designing, implementing, and documenting REST APIs with end-to-end features like database integration and monitoring. Firstly, you'll set up a Spring Boot project and create fully-functional REST APIs to manage your to-do lists. Secondly, you’ll learn database integration using Spring Data JPA and consume APIs using various tools such as cURL, Postman, and the Swagger UI. Thirdly, you'll learn Aspect-Oriented Programming (AOP) in Spring and Unit test the APIs using Spring Framework. Lastly, you’ll learn to document APIs using Springfox and Spring REST Docs and monitor them using the Spring Boot Actuator. By the end of this course, you'll be confident to design, implement, and document REST APIs end-to-end using the Spring Framework, including advanced topics like AOP, Unit Testing, and Monitoring.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Anshul Bansal

I am a full-stack J2EE developer with 11+ years of experience in various domains, seasoned in technologies like Grails & Groovy, Spring, and Hibernate.

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