Andrew Hughes 11 min read
In this tutorial, you'll learn how to create a Spring Cloud Stream application that interacts with a messaging service, such as RabbitMQ or Apache Kafka. You're going to do this using functional, reactive code by utilizing Spring's WebFlux and by taking advantage of Spring Cloud Stream's functional binding model.
Read moreReactive apps allow you to scale better if you're dealing with lots of streaming data. They're non-blocking and tend to be more efficient because they're not tying up processing while waiting for stuff to happen.
Read moreSpring WebFlux can be used to create a REST API with streaming data. Spring WebFlux can also be integrated with WebSockets to provide notifications that clients can listen to. Combining the two is a powerful way to provide real-time data streaming to JavaScript or mobile clients. Add React to the…
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Matt Raible 25 min read
Spring Boot 2.0 was a long-awaited release from the good folks at Pivotal. One of its new features is reactive web programming support with Spring WebFlux. Spring WebFlux is a web framework that's built on top of Project Reactor, to give you asynchronous I/O, and allow your application to perform…
Read moreReactive programming allows you to build systems that are resilient to high load. Handling lots of traffic isn't a problem because the server is non-blocking and doesn't block client processes to wait for responses. The client cannot directly observe, or synchronize with, the execution that occurs on the server. When…
Read moreSpring Security is a powerful and highly customizable authentication and access-control framework. It is the de-facto standard for securing Spring-based applications.
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