Hands-On High Performance with Spring 5
by Chintan Mehta, Subhash Shah, Pritesh Shah, Prashant Goswami, Dinesh Radadiya
Starters with Maven
In the preceding section, we looked at the Spring Initializr tool. It is time to quickly look at the starters or dependencies supported by Spring Boot.
Dependency management becomes challenging as the project grows in complexity. It is recommended not to manage the dependencies manually for a complex project. Spring Boot starters fix a similar problem. Spring Boot starters is a set of dependency descriptors that can be included in Spring-powered applications using starter POMs. It eliminates the need to look for sample code and copy/paste lots of dependency descriptors for Spring and related libraries. As an example, if we want to develop an application using Spring and JPA, we can include the spring-boot-data-jpa-starter ...
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