If you need to learn Spring, look no further than this widely beloved and comprehensive guide! Fully revised for Spring 5.3, and packed with interesting real-world examples to get your hands dirty with Spring.In Spring in Action, 6th Edition you will learn:     Building reactive applications     Relational and NoSQL databases     Integrating via HTTP and REST-based services, and sand reactive RSocket services     Reactive programming techniques     Deploying applications to traditional servers and containers     Securing applications with Spring Security Over the years, Spring in Action has helped tens of thousands of developers get a major productivity boost from Spring. This new edition of the classic bestseller covers all of the new features of Spring 5.3 and Spring Boot 2.4 along with examples of reactive programming, Spring Security for REST Services, and bringing reactivity to your databases. You'll also find the latest Spring best practices, including Spring Boot for application setup and configuration. Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications. About the technology Spring is required knowledge for Java developers! Why? Th is powerful framework eliminates a lot of the tedious configuration and repetitive coding tasks, making it easy to build enterprise-ready, production-quality software. The latest updates bring huge productivity boosts to microservices, reactive development, and other modern application designs. It’s no wonder over half of all Java developers use Spring. About the book Spring in Action, Sixth Edition is a comprehensive guide to Spring’s core features, all explained in Craig Walls’ famously clear style. You’ll put Spring into action as you build a complete database-backed web app step-by-step. This new edition covers both Spring fundamentals and new features such as reactive flows, Kubernetes integration, and RSocket. Whether you’re new to Spring or leveling up to Spring 5.3, make this classic bestseller your bible! What's inside     Relational and NoSQL databases     Integrating via RSocket and REST-based services     Reactive programming techniques     Deploying applications to traditional servers and containers About the reader For beginning to intermediate Java developers. About the author Craig Walls is an engineer at VMware, a member of the Spring engineering team, a popular author, and a frequent conference speaker. Table of Contents PART 1 FOUNDATIONAL SPRING 1 Getting started with Spring 2 Developing web applications 3 Working with data 4 Working with nonrelational data 5 Securing Spring 6 Working with configuration properties PART 2 INTEGRATED SPRING 7 Creating REST services 8 Securing REST 9 Sending messages asynchronously 10 Integrating Spring PART 3 REACTIVE SPRING 11 Introducing Reactor 12 Developing reactive APIs 13 Persisting data reactively 14 Working with RSocket PART 4 DEPLOYED SPRING 15 Working with Spring Boot Actuator 16 Administering Spring 17 Monitoring Spring with JMX 18 Deploying Spring