SKILL BENCHMARK

Spring Boot Microservices Literacy (Beginner Level)

  • 10m
  • 10 questions
The Spring Boot Microservices Literacy (Beginner Level) benchmark measures your knowledge of Spring Boot features and the design principle of inversion of control. You will be evaluated on your skills in running an embedded web server in a simple Spring Boot app, setting up a new Spring Boot project using the Spring Initializer and Spring Tool Suite, and configuring properties for a Spring Boot app. Learners who score high on this benchmark demonstrate that they have the skills to build Spring Boot applications and run an embedded server within a Spring Boot application.

Topics covered

  • build a Spring Boot application
  • configure the server port for your web application
  • configure user-defined properties in your application
  • deploy and run a web application on the embedded Jetty server
  • deploy and run a web application on the embedded Tomcat server
  • deploy WAR files on an external Tomcat server
  • import a Maven project into Eclipse
  • recall the key features of Spring Boot
  • use Spring Initializr to set up a project structure
  • use Spring Tools Suite to set up a project structure