© Felipe Gutierrez 2016

Felipe Gutierrez, Pro Spring Boot, 10.1007/978-1-4842-1431-2_11

11. Spring Boot Actuator

Felipe Gutierrez

(1)Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

This chapter discusses the Spring Actuator module and explains how you can use all its features to monitor your Spring Boot applications.

A common task during and after development that every developer does is to start checking out the logs. Developers check to see if the business logic works as it supposed to, or check out the processing time of some services, and so on. Even though they should have their unit, integration, and regression tests in place, they are not exempt from externals failures like network (connections, speed, etc.), disk (space, permissions, etc.), and more.

When you ...

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