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Michael T. MinellaThe Definitive Guide to Spring Batchhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3724-3_6

6. Running a Job

Michael T. Minella1 
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Chicago, IL, USA
 

It is pretty amazing how Spring Boot has changed how we look at running Java applications. Before Spring Boot, were you going to run your application in a servlet container or on an application server? Maybe you were going to deploy your application as an executable jar file. If you went that route, you either had to deal with building your classpath via some script or use something like the Shade Maven plug-in. With the introduction of Spring Boot, that decision has mostly been marginalized. Now most applications are bootstrapped via the launching of the executable jar ...

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