The Spring Boot Maven Plugin makes creating a Docker image from your application very easy! In this article, we give you some extra tips and examples for configuring Spring Boot to define the Java runtime used in such a Spring Boot Docker image and explain how to add additional environmental options to ease debugging. For this post, I got the …

As you might have read in this blogpost, Spring is introducing a RestClient in Spring 6.1 to interact with HTTP backends. Now some of you might be wondering as to the why, given we already have a plethora of other options such as RestTemplate, WebClient, HttpUrlConnection, …​ As we can see on the javadoc page RestTemplate got quite massive over …

In an ideal world, every piece of code we write would be easily testable, clearly understood, and perfectly maintainable. However, reality often presents us with complex problems and solutions that aren’t always straightforward. Writing testable code sometimes requires a thoughtful approach, deep consideration of the use cases, and even refactoring to ensure that the code is robust and fully tested. …