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Hands-On Microservices with Kotlin
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Hands-On Microservices with Kotlin

by Juan Antonio Medina Iglesias
January 2018
Intermediate to advanced
414 pages
10h 29m
English
Packt Publishing
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Packaging

We can package the application using the Maven lifecycle phase package, either using the IntelliJ Maven projects window or from the command line.

We can open a command line to the project folder from IntelliJ using the terminal window from the menu—View | Tool Windows | Terminal or using the Alt + F12 keybinding.
mvnw package

Running this from our example project will create a file named chapter2-0.0.1-SNAPSHOT.jar under the target folder.

This command will create a JAR that contains all dependencies required by the application that we are packaging, in our case all the Spring components and third-party libraries that our microservice uses, this is commonly called a Fatjar and allows us to distribute or archive our microservice ...

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