Job-Ready Java Spring Boot Microservices: From Zero to Deployment

Master the art of building, testing, and deploying job-ready Java Spring Boot microservices from scratch, designed for fresh graduates and aspiring developers.

Introduction to Microservices and Spring Boot

Unit 1: The Microservices Landscape

Unit 2: Spring Boot: Your Microservice Ally

Setting Up Your First Spring Boot Project

Unit 1: Getting Started with Spring Boot

Unit 2: Build Tools and Dependencies

Unit 3: Running Your First Application

Understanding Spring Boot Project Structure and Core Annotations

Unit 1: Project Layout and Entry Point

Unit 2: Core Spring Boot Annotations

Unit 3: Application Properties

Dependency Injection and Inversion of Control

Unit 1: Understanding Core Concepts

Unit 2: Implementing Dependency Injection

Designing RESTful APIs: Principles and Best Practices

Unit 1: REST Fundamentals

Unit 2: HTTP Methods and API Design

Implementing REST Controllers and Request Mappings

Unit 1: Building Your First Controller

Unit 2: Mapping Requests to Methods

Unit 3: Responding with Data

Handling HTTP Methods: GET, POST, PUT, DELETE

Unit 1: Mastering HTTP Methods in Spring Boot

Working with Request Bodies, Path Variables, and Query Parameters

Unit 1: Understanding Request Data Sources

Unit 2: Capturing Path Variables

Unit 3: Handling Query Parameters

Unit 4: Processing Request Bodies

Unit 5: Putting It All Together

Introduction to Relational Databases and JPA

Unit 1: Relational Database Fundamentals

Unit 2: Bridging Java and Databases

Unit 3: Building Data Models with JPA

Integrating H2 Database and Spring Data JPA

Unit 1: H2 Database Setup

Unit 2: Spring Data JPA Integration

Unit 3: Database Configuration and Verification

Building Repositories with Spring Data JPA

Unit 1: Introduction to Spring Data JPA Repositories

Unit 2: Leveraging JpaRepository

Unit 3: Custom Query Methods

Unit 4: Custom Queries with @Query

Performing CRUD Operations with JPA

Unit 1: The CRUD Blueprint

Unit 2: Creating and Reading Data

Unit 3: Updating and Deleting Data

Unit 4: Putting CRUD into Practice

Implementing Data Validation with Spring Boot

Unit 1: The Need for Validation

Unit 2: Bean Validation Basics

Unit 3: Integrating Validation with Spring

Unit 4: Handling Validation Errors

Global Exception Handling for REST APIs

Unit 1: Understanding API Errors and Best Practices

Unit 2: Centralized Exception Handling with Spring

Unit 3: Custom Exceptions and Advanced Handling

Unit 4: Putting It All Together

Decomposing Applications into Microservices

Unit 1: From Monolith to Microservices

Unit 2: Principles of Decomposition

Unit 3: Designing Multi-Service Architectures

Basic Inter-Service Communication

Unit 1: Foundations of Inter-Service Communication

Unit 2: Synchronous Communication with Spring

Unit 3: Handling Data and Errors

Unit 4: Putting It All Together

Unit and Integration Testing Spring Boot Applications

Unit 1: Foundations of Testing

Unit 2: Unit Testing with Mockito

Unit 3: Integration Testing Spring Components

Unit 4: Best Practices and Advanced Topics

Containerizing with Docker and Basic Monitoring with Actuator

Unit 1: Introduction to Docker and Containerization

Unit 2: Containerizing Your Spring Boot App

Unit 3: Monitoring with Spring Boot Actuator