Pro Cloud Native Java EE Apps: DevOps with MicroProfile, Jakarta EE 10 APIs, and Kubernetes

© Luqman Saeed and Ghazy Abdallah 2022

L. Saeed, G. AbdallahPro Cloud Native Java EE Appshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8900-6_6

6. REST with Jakarta EE REST API

Luqman Saeed¹   and Ghazy Abdallah²

(1)

Cantonments, Accra, Ghana

(2)

Alwakra, Qatar

 

The REpresentational State Transfer or REST architecture is a stateless, HTTP-based communication standard for modern applications. Originally proposed by Dr. Roy Fielding in his PhD thesis,¹ it is the de facto means of enabling simple, stateless, predictable, fast, and representation-based communication between applications written in different languages and frameworks. An application written in the Django framework in Python can have REST resources that are consumed by another application written in ...