Features of Spring Boot

• It is very easy to develop Spring Based applications with Java or Groovy.

• It reduces lots of development time and increases productivity.

• It avoids writing lots of boilerplate Code, Annotations and XML Configuration.

• It is very easy to integrate Spring Boot Application with its Spring Ecosystem like Spring JDBC, Spring ORM, Spring Data, Spring Security, etc.

• It follows the “Opinionated Defaults Configuration” Approach to reducing Developer effort.

• It provides Embedded HTTP servers like Tomcat, Jetty, etc. to develop and test our web applications very easily.

• It provides CLI (Command Line Interface) tool to develop and test Spring Boot(Java or Groovy) Applications from command prompt very easily and quickly.

• It provides lots of plugins to develop and test Spring Boot Applications very easily using Build Tools like Maven and Gradle.

• It provides lots of plugins to work with embedded and in-memory Databases very easily.

What Is Spring Boot And Why Spring Boot?