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Spring is a lightweight and popular open-source Java-based framework developed by Rod Johnson in 2003. It is used to develop enterprise-level applications. It provides support to many other frameworks such as Hibernate, Tapestry, EJB, JSF, Struts, etc, so it is also called a framework of frameworks. It’s an application framework and IOC (Inversion of Control) container for the Java platform. The spring contains several modules like IOC, AOP, DAO, Context, WEB MVC, etc.

Spring Tutorial

 

The features of the Spring framework are used to develop any Java application. It targets to make J2EE development easier to use and It encourages good programming practice by enabling a POJO-based programming model.

This Spring Framework Tutorial will cover all the basic to advanced topics of Spring like the basics of Spring, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring JDBC, Spring AOP, Spring Security, etc.

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Basics of Spring Framework

Software Setup and Configuration (STS/Eclipse/IntelliJ)

Core Spring

Spring Boot

Spring MVC

Spring with REST API

Spring Data

Spring JDBC

Spring ORM or Spring Hibernate

Spring AOP

Spring Security

Advantages of Spring

  • Predefined Templates
  • Loose Coupling
  • Lightweight
  • Fast Development
  • Powerful abstraction
  • Declarative support

FAQs on Java Spring

Q1: What is spring used for?

Answer:

Spring provides infrastructure support for developing Java applications. 

Q2: Why use Spring in Java?

Answer:

Java applications are complex and heavy-weight components. improves coding efficiency and reduces development time. The components are dependent on the operating system (OS) for their appearance and properties.

Q3: How to use Spring in Java?

Answer:

You need to follow five simple steps:

  1. Create the Bean. java class.
  2. Create a XML/ configuration file.
  3. Create the main class.
  4. Load the required jar files.
  5. Run the application.

Q4: What are Spring Beans?

Answer:

Spring Beans are the objects forming the backbone of the user’s application and are managed by the Spring IoC container. They are created with the configuration metadata that the users supply to the container. These are instantiated, configured, wired, and managed by the IoC container.


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Last Updated : 08 May, 2023
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