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T. TelangBeginning Cloud Native Development with MicroProfile, Jakarta EE, and Kuberneteshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8832-0_8

8. MicroProfile JSON Web Tokens and Jakarta Security

Tarun Telang1  
(1)
Hyderabad, India
 

This chapter discusses the MicroProfile JSON Web Token specification. It first covers an overview of a JWT and then discusses the specifics of the MicroProfile implementation. Finally, the chapter includes some code examples for how to use JWT in a microservice environment.

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