Chapter 2: How Does MicroProfile Fit into Cloud-Native Application Development?

This chapter provides you with an overview of MicroProfile and describes the specifications of MicroProfile in terms of fulfilling the requirements of cloud-native applications. In this chapter, we first look at the history of MicroProfile concerning why it was created and for what purpose, and then we will explore the content of MicroProfile. This will give you a high-level understanding of each MicroProfile specification so that you will understand how MicroProfile fits into cloud-native application development and why you should adopt MicroProfile technologies. Finally, we will look at the MicroProfile code generator, MicroProfile Starter, focusing on how to create ...

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