What you'll learn

Java developers often face complexity when building enterprise applications, including concerns such as dependency management, configuration, testing, and scalability. In this course, Spring Framework 7: The Big Picture, you'll be introduced to the Spring ecosystem for building modern Java applications. First, you'll explore what Spring is and its core principles, including Inversion of Control and Dependency Injection. Next, you'll discover Spring's extensive capabilities, from its core container to its modules for web development, data access, security, and observability. Finally, you'll learn how to write Spring applications using Spring Boot's simplified configuration and testing approaches and understand what types of applications Spring is best suited for. When you're finished with this course, you'll have the skills and knowledge of the Spring Framework needed to architect and build enterprise-grade Java applications with confidence.