Master Hibernate and JPA with Spring Boot in 100 Steps - Step 10: Spring Boot Developer Tools

The video tutorial discusses the challenges of applying code changes in a Spring Boot application without restarting the server, which can be time-consuming. It introduces Spring Boot Dev Tools, a dependency that allows automatic detection and application of code changes, significantly improving productivity. The tutorial compares the performance of full server restarts with the efficiency of using Dev Tools, highlighting the time saved. The video concludes by emphasizing the benefits of using Spring Boot Dev Tools for developers.

What happens to the application when a change is made while using Spring Boot Developer Tools?

Why is it important to use Spring Boot Developer Tools in a Spring Boot application?