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Payara Micro Revealed: Cloud-Native Application Development with Java
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Payara Micro Revealed: Cloud-Native Application Development with Java

by David R. Heffelfinger
April 2022
Intermediate to advanced
238 pages
4h 18m
English
Apress
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D. R. HeffelfingerPayara Micro Revealedhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8161-1_11

11. Security with JSON Web Tokens

David R. Heffelfinger1  
(1)
Fairfax, VA, USA
 

Traditionally, security in web applications has been implemented by keeping data about the logged-in user in the HTTP session. With microservices being inherently stateless, this approach is not suitable for a microservices architecture. To address security, MicroProfile has support for JSON Web Token (JWT).

JSON Web Tokens are a mechanism used to implement stateless security in microservices.

JWT is a JSON-based text format used for exchanging information between systems. JWT is an open standard, ...

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